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Mike Lynch
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Quality Inspection of CNC Machining: 6 Most Important Aspects, by Vincent Hua
Quality control is essential in all industries, whether for parts, processes, products, equipment, or machines. Manufacturers are...
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Mike Lynch
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How to Streamline Part Design for CNC Machining
by Amber Barlow Photo Credit: Pexels Computer programs form the backbone of modern life, powering everything from Internet browsing to...
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Mike Lynch
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Top 4 Tips to Reduce Tool Deflection in CNC Machining
Thank you to Peter Jacobs of CNC Masters for submitting this great set of suggestions for reducing tool pressure. Every CNC machinist...
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Mike Lynch
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Driving AutoCad 2020
Submitted by Ken Maier Another gift from Ken Maier. Thank you Ken. This quick introduction to AutoCad 2020 gives you a working knowledge...
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Mike Lynch
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How to setup and run a HAAS machining center
Written and contributed by Ken Maier. Thank you Ken, for this excellent resource and making it available at no charge. ​ This manual by...
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Mike Lynch
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Programming a Horizontal Machining Center from a Central Origin
Most experienced programmers will agree that horizontal machining centers are among the most difficult metal-cutting CNC machines to...
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Mike Lynch
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Creating your own parameters
Parameters are used by control manufacturers to allow machine tool builders – and end users – to specify many things about the individual...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part eleven
Part eleven - Key concept number Ten: You must know how to safely verify programs Here are some links that allow you to review other...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part ten
Part ten - Key concept number Nine: You must know the key operation procedures At this point in the class, students should have a good...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part nine
Part nine - Key concept number eight: You must understand the three basic modes of operation Here are some links that allow you to review...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part eight
Part eight - Key concept number Seven: You must understand your machine from an operator's viewpoint Key Concept number seven formally...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part seven
Part seven - Key concept number Six: Special Programming Features At this point in your class, students should be able to write programs...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part six
Part six - Key concept number five: You must provide structure to your CNC programs: Providing structure to CNC programs The four kinds...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part five
Part five - Key concept number four: You must understand the compensation types Here are some links that allow you to review other parts...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part four
Part four - Key concept number three: You must understand the motion types In part one , we introduce the key concepts approach. In part...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part three
Part three - Key concept number two: You must be prepared to create programs In part one , we introduce the key concepts approach. In...
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part two
Part two - Key concept number one: Know your machine from a programmer's viewpoint In part one , we introduced the key concepts approach....
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Mike Lynch
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Teaching CNC with the Key Concepts approach - part one
Part one - Introducing the key concepts approach It is truly amazing how much a Human Being can learn, even when the learning environment...
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Mike Lynch
21 min read
Programming a horizontal machining center from a central origin
Most experienced programmers will agree that horizontal machining centers are among the most difficult metal-cutting CNC machines to...
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Mike Lynch
3 min read
Quick Intro to Parametric Programming
The best kept secret of CNC! There are few CNC people that even know what parametric programming is -- and fewer still that know how to...
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