Starting a CNC machining business isn’t easy. Here are a few tips to get started so you may find customers and business faster.
Hello Fusion Forum Denizens, I need to do a bit of analysis on our CNC machining operations. I deally I'd like to be able to find out what volume of
This CNC machine process works similarly to milling; however, instead of securing the stock to a workstation, it is attached to turning mechanism that rotates at high speeds. A worker using a lathe, or a CNC with a similar attachment, will then remove small amounts of material until they ...
How does 3D modeling work? 3D modeling starts with an artist generating a 3D primitive using numerous polygons such as a cube, cylinder, plane, or sphere. Then, the artist uses 3D modeling programs & tools to develop and refine the design into its new desired form. The 3D modeling workflo...
Tip:Find out more about using and providing manufacturing services close to home, as well as offshore, in our MFG ebook,Onshoring, Offshoring, and Nearshoring. 5. Inquiring About Production Processes and Capacity Although you may have found a manufacturer who is a great match in terms of cos...
Endurance lasers with MillRight CNC machines Before connecting the laser please read the manual of your controller (mother) board first. All controller (main) boards have power output for fans,lasers, spindles, etc.. You need to find 12V output and a ground. ...
If you’ve previously used our machining service, you may find that turned surfaces are smoother and more round than their milled counterparts. Milled features may have visible tool marks, but we can bead blast these surfaces to give them a matte finish and knock down any small burrs that re...
In addition, you’ll need Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) to look at health hazards. Similarly, if the material will come into contact with other materials, you’ll need to find out how the properties will be altered; it’s very common for the outgassing of certain adhesives to cause ...
Cadrex constantly welcomes new technologies to create and deliver quality products for our partners. We often leverage CNC machines for efficient, precise, and repeatable results.
Errors can occur when multiple mesh surfaces share a vertex or edge, so use the ShowEdgestool to find these errors. It’s recommended to view the object in wireframe mode for easier analysis; frequently the excess faces are inside the model, so use the ‘Delete Mesh Faces’ tool to remov...