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CNC Fundamentals is a 3-day workshop designed for those who are new or just getting started with CNC manufacturing. This is a survey of the CNC process, from concept to cutting chips, with an emphasis on learning and building confidence.
This workshop is hands-on. Each attendee will gain practical experience in CNC programming, machine control, machining as they build a model Stirling engine. We’ll also touch on the basics of Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM).
Topics Include:
• Introduction to NC programming (G-code)
• Basics of Mach 3 Control
• Workholding and Fixturing
• Building and maintaining Tool Libraries
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Cutting Tool Selection
• Milling, Drilling, Tapping
• Using Gauges
• Process Planning and Design
• Referencing and Work Offsets
• Introduction to manufacturing design with CAD & CAM
Class begins at 8:30AM and ends at 5:00 PM (CT). For local lodging information or a complete workshop agenda, contact Andy Grevstad at info@tormach.com.
Optional informal evening sessions are planned on topics such as intellectual property, running a small manufacturing business, product promotion, and other relevant subjects. These will be led by guest moderators.
Participants will receive a coupon for 20% discount ($500.00 maximum) towards purchase of a PCNC 1100 and/or accessories by signing up for the workshop. Coupon is non-transferable and must be used within six months of the date of the workshop attended. Limit one coupon per invoice.
More Information on the Workshops
See a Slideshow of Past Workshops
See a Slideshow of Past Workshops
CNC Fundamentals Workshop (31277-D)Workshop AgendaDecember 2-4, 2009. |
$995.00
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CNC Fundamentals Workshop (31277-J)Workshop AgendaJanuary 28-30, 2010. |
$995.00
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