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Homebuilt CNC Milling Machine

Homebuilt CNC Milling Machine

CNC Mills, or CNC milling machines as they are sometimes called, are a more muscular, and usually more compact version of a CNC router. Both of these types machines turn a sharpened, fluted cutting tool. A mill uses an “end mill”, that can have two flutes (raised, spiral cutting edges), four flutes, or even more. They [...]

June 24, 2011 | 0 Comments More

Which Machine is Right for Me?

The range of machines, and machine types is fairly daunting….. but you can logically make a decision about what sort of machine is best for YOU… by going through a simple checklist. First… What materials do you want to be able to cut? Wood, plastics, composites, and light cuts in aluminum can be made with [...]

September 8, 2009 | 0 Comments More