Macro Programming
The macro language is a programming language that gives the CNC programmer the ability to…
Rough turning cycle
Rough turning is a foundational process in CNC machining, where excess material is rapidly removed…
Threading cycle
Threading is one of the most common operations performed on CNC lathes. Whether you’re cutting…
CNC Lathe
If you’ve ever wondered how intricate metal parts like screws, shafts, or even bicycle cranks…
Modbus communication protocol
Walk onto any modern manufacturing shop floor, and you will hear the unmistakable hum of…
G-Code Reference Block Library (GRBL)
INTRODUCTION Are you passionate about CNC machines, 3D printing, or laser cutting? Meet GRBL the…
CNC Software
CNC (Computer Numerical Control) software allows computer systems to control machine tools such as mills,…
Depth gauge
In the realm of precision manufacturing and quality control, even a fraction of a millimeter…
Subprogram
Subprogram is like reusable “mini-program” within your main CNC program. Subprograms help reduce redundancy, save…
Block skip
In CNC programming, block skip is a feature that allows specific blocks (lines) of the…
CNC lathe bar feeder
Here’s a scenario every machine shop owner or production manager knows too well: your high-speed…
Encoder
Servo motors are the unsung heroes of modern automation, powering everything from robotic arms to…