by Bob Warfield | Oct 23, 2019 | Blog, CNC Manufacturing & Job Shops, CNC Products, Software
John Hirschtick (OnShape, left) and Jim Heppelman (PTC, right)… Want the inside baseball view of what just happened with Cloud CAD vendor OnShape? Here you go: In the venture capital world, it’s Unicorn or bust. In layman’s terms, you either create...
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![Complete CMM Machine and Measurement Guide [ +PC-DMIS ]](https://mk0cnccookbookgxcner.kinstacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_5d9cfec4f3349-270x192.png)
by Bob Warfield | Oct 8, 2019 | Blog, CNC Manufacturing & Job Shops, CNC Products, Machining Techniques, Software
What is a CMM Machine? Imagine a CNC-style machine capable of making extremely precise measurements in a highly automated way. That’s what CMM Machines do! Hexagon Global Classic CMM, a typical coordinate measurement machine… CMM stands for...
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![Free Metal Weight Calculator [ Pipe, Plate, Angle, etc ]](https://mk0cnccookbookgxcner.kinstacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_5d58380b2da01-270x192.png)
by Bob Warfield | Aug 17, 2019 | Blog, Software
Here’s our free metal weight calculator for pipes, plate, channel, angle, and many more shapes: It’s built into G-Wizard Calculator under the Quick Ref tab. It’s free to anyone who has signed up for the free 30-day trial or has subscribed to...
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![Drill Chart: Bit Sizes [ Decimal, Number, Letter, Metric ]](https://mk0cnccookbookgxcner.kinstacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_5d56fcdf00232-270x192.png)
by Bob Warfield | Aug 16, 2019 | Blog, CNC Beginner, Machining Techniques, Software
It’s very convenient to have a drill chart around with bit sizes, so we thought we’d put one here for you. It covers decimal, fractions, numbered drill bits, letter drill sizes, metric drill bits, and probably a few more things I forgot to mention. For...
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![Sine Bar, Sine Plate & Sine Vise [ 2019 Complete Guide, Free Calculator ]](https://mk0cnccookbookgxcner.kinstacdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/img_5c0714bb933c6-270x192.png)
by Bob Warfield | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog, CNC Beginner, CNC Products, Machining Techniques, NewFeatures, Software
Sine Bar, Sine Plate & Sine Vise [ 2019 Complete Guide, Free Calculator ] 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 fixturing when specific angles other than 90...
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by Bob Warfield | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog, CNC Beginner, CNC Manufacturing & Job Shops, Machining Techniques, Software
Press Fit Calculator and Tolerances [ Free Software ] Ever wonder what press fit tolerances are or where to get a press fit calculator to make it easy for you to machine press fits? Perhaps you need this information for a press fit bearing, for example. Look no...
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