0 Comments
Details
Feeds and Speeds Artificial Intelligence [ New G-Wizard Power ]
Lately, artificial intelligence is on the upswing. Lots of articles about how it’s going to take our jobs or about how people like Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking think it could be the end of civilization. I’ve been involved with artificial...
0 Comments
Details
Sine Bar [Calculator, Sine Vise, Sine Plate, Easy Guide]
Sine Bar [Calculator, Sine Vise, Sine Plate, Easy Guide] We give the Sine Bar, Sine Plate, and Sine Vise a special place in angle measurement because they’re used both for measuring and for setting when specific angles other than 90 degrees are important. ...
0 Comments
Details
G-Wizard v4.73 Released [ New Graphical Lathe Menus ]
I just uploaded G-Wizard v4.73 to the download page. It contains a tremendous number of improvements to the Graphical Tool Menus and Tool Crib. As such, it is PC-only, and I am going to leave it as an optional download for a week or two to make sure no problems...
0 Comments
Details
G-Wizard Calculator: Major UI Update
G-Wizard Calculator is getting its first Major UI Update since 2013, woohoo! Wow! That seems like such a long time. A little less than 5 years, and so much has happened since then. It was time to go back into the garden and do some selective pruning,...
5 Comments
Details
New G-Wizard Calculator Release v4.16
I just uploaded a new G-Wizard Calculator release, version 4.16. Click the link to download it. The new release has 2 main changes: Added Tapping and Thread Milling to CADCAM Hole Wizard. Enabled ISO Trapezoidal Threads. They were disabled in the prior...
2 Comments
Details
Easy Guide: Lollipop Cutters – Undercutting End Mills [Feeds & Speeds]
Lollipop Cutters, also known as Undercutting End Mills, can be very useful for certain situations. But they also have their pitfalls and limitations. For example, the shank is smaller than the ball diameter, so they’re more subject to tool deflection than you...
0 Comments
Details
G-Wizard Bonus: Lifetime Free Features – You Savvy?
Please provide with the text that needs to be paraphrased. We do a terrible job advertising it, but most of G-Wizard Calculator is free. Seriously. You sign up for the free trial, and when that ends, even if you don’t purchase, most of the tabs will...
0 Comments
Details
G-Wizard’s Tips: Your Expert Mentor and Assistant
Receiving personalized advice, guidance, and mentorship is invaluable. Having a hotel concierge guide you to the best restaurant that suits your taste in a foreign city can certainly turn a meal into a treasured memory. Similarly, having a close friend who is an...
0 Comments
Details
New: Machine Learning for Cutting Tools and Feeds and Speeds
These days, it seems like Machine Learning is being talked about everywhere. Self-driving cars, machines beating humans at every game, Google search results change based on machine learning–artificial intelligence has become much more common that it was in...
0 Comments
Details
G-Wizard Calculator v3.65 Adds Cool Goodies for GD&T and Machine Profiles
I just uploaded G-Wizard Calculator version 3.65 (click the link to download it manually). New G-Wizard Release Basics Before I get into what’s new in this release, I want to revisit some new release basics to try to help everyone with some common questions. How...
0 Comments
Details
Corner Rounding Endmills in G-Wizard Calculator
With G-Wizard Calculator version 3.45, we now have support for Corner Rounding End Mills: Corner Rounding End Mills: New Cutter Type Corner Rounding Endmills are super-easy to use. Just select them as a geometry type from the basic Endmill tool. Be sure to...
0 Comments
Details