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Toy Concept 1
Toy Concept 2
Toy Concept 3
Newspaper Structure
Role Mole
About Lathe
How Lathe Works
Design Transfer
Used Materials
Limitations
Getting Part Made
Garfield
Green Acres
Cardboard Cube
Egg Drop
Meeting of the Minds
Design Transfer


-CNC Machine Programming Software-

Transmitting Design Information to Manufacturing Process
  • CNC machine uses a set of instructions for different tasks, such as cutting paths and changing tools.
  • It uses programs written with CNC instructions to cut parts from the stock material.
  • Different machines use different instruction sets, thus different softwares.
The Software
  • There are various CAM and CAD/CAM software packages to simplify and automate the writing of CNC programs.
  • Some softwares can be used to translate certain types of CAD drawings into CNC code while others are used to write the code more directly.