by Jaime Acosta | Blog
We regret to say that Bob Warfield, the CEO, Programmer, Marketer and Customer Service provider for CNC Cookbook has passed away suddenly. As a result, CNCCookbook will no longer be able to provide these services at the same level, at least in the short to medium time...
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by Bob Warfield | Blog
Unless you’ve been living under a rock you’ll know that Lean Manufacturing is one of the foremost methodologies for improving the efficiency of Manufacturing. It also forms the foundation of things like the Agile Programming methodology for software...
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![Turning Inserts [Easy Guide, Types and How to Select]](https://www.cnccookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/img_667c379237aa8.png)
by Bob Warfield | Blog, CNC Basics, Tools and Techniques
Choosing the appropriate turning insert requires a delicate balance of numerous key parameters. Good chip control and machining performance of these metal lathe tools are influenced by a variety of factors, including: Insert geometry Grade Shape Size Nose radius...
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by Bob Warfield | Blog, CNC Basics, Tools and Techniques
Selecting the right lathe threading tool is crucial for achieving perfect threads on your workpiece. This guide will explore the top options for lathe cutting tools and their specific uses in precision machining. Key Takeaways Laydown insert threading tools are...
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![Boring Bar [Easy Selection Guide for Machining and Metalworking]](https://www.cnccookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/SolidCarbideBoringBars-1000x675.jpg)
by Bob Warfield | Blog, CNC Basics, Feeds and Speeds, Tools and Techniques
A boring bar is crucial in machining for enlarging existing holes with precision. This guide covers different types of boring bars, essential features, and tips for selecting the right one for your lathe cutting tools needs. Key Takeaways Solid carbide boring...
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by Bob Warfield | Blog, CADCAM, GCode, Software, Tools and Techniques
What is a GCode Viewer? A GCode Viewer is a software tool that helps you work with your cnc machine’s nc files. NC files, also called g-code files, are the files that tell your cnc machine how to make parts, so this is pretty important. GCode Viewers go by many...
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![What is CNC and CNC Machines? [Comprehensive Guide]](https://www.cnccookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/WhatIsCNCMachining-1080x675.jpg)
by Bob Warfield | Blog, CNC Basics, Tools and Techniques
Key Takeaways CNC Machining Definition: CNC Machining is a manufacturing process where computers run programs that control how the machines will manufacture parts. CNC stands for Computer Numerical Control. There are many different kinds of CNC...
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![Mist Collector: Clear the Air [Ultimate Guide, Safety]](https://www.cnccookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/MistCollector-1080x675.jpg)
by Bob Warfield | Blog, CNC Basics, CNC Manufacturing & Job Shops, Tools and Techniques
Looking to boost workplace safety and nail those health standards? A mist collector is your new best friend. These handy devices are lifesavers in industrial settings, gobbling up oil and coolant mists to keep the air fresh and machinery purring. Dive into this...
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![3-Axis, 4-Axis & 5-Axis CNC Milling [What’s the Diff?]](https://www.cnccookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/282ce7a4-d8fa-49d9-9d85-fe6e77e7e0e0-1080x675.png)
by Bob Warfield | Blog, CADCAM, CNC Basics, Tools and Techniques
3-axis CNC Milling Machines include axes that can move along the X-axis, Y-axis, and Z-axis dimensions–pretty basic stuff. A 4-axis CNC machine adds a rotating A-axis, enhancing the typical three-axis setup. This allows for more complex part geometries and...
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![Sinker EDM Machining [Easy Guide + Advantages and Limits]](https://www.cnccookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/img_6669c18f6be0a-1080x675.png)
by Bob Warfield | Blog, CNC Basics, CNC Manufacturing & Job Shops, Tools and Techniques
Dive into the world of Sinker EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining), where electric sparks sculpt intricate parts from the toughest materials. Renowned for its pinpoint accuracy, it’s the secret sauce behind molds, dies, and aerospace wonders. This article...
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![Graphite Machining [Easy Strategies for Precision and Efficiency]](https://www.cnccookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/91da83bb-83c1-45c7-bafa-87bfeffb0ef3-1080x675.png)
by Bob Warfield | Blog, CNC Manufacturing & Job Shops, Feeds and Speeds, Tools and Techniques
When it comes to graphite machining, precision and efficiency are key. Tackling both requires specialized skills and gear. In this article, we break down the critical techniques to master graphite’s brittleness while keeping your tools in shape and containing dust. It...
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by cncdivi | Blog
Great news! This page features two Free Online Speeds and Feeds Calculators.Try Cnc Router Speeds And Feeds Calculator using simple shop formulas and a full-featured, industry-leading calculator (free for a limited time). Trusted daily by thousands of top...
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