Short for computer numerical control, CNC machining is a process that uses pre-programmed software to manufacture product parts. It dictates the movement of tools and machines like laser cutters to process even the most complex product designs. Modern CNC technology and conventional machinery are both essential to a capable and competitive machine shop in Toronto.
With CNC, 3D cutting tasks are possible in just one set of prompts, with no human error and ideal production speed. CNC works in contrast to manual control machining, which can be ideal for small, customized pieces that are not needed in large quantities or for crafted artwork. A CNC system employs software programs, schematics and laser cutters.
During a CNC cut, the system is activated to control the corresponding machinery and tools with a very high degree of precision. CNC systems are static because only newer prompts are added to the pre-existing program with a revised code. The language of CNC software is called a G-code, which controls the different behaviors of a CNC controlled machine, including feed rate, speed and coordination. With its amazing capabilities, particularly eliminating human errors, this process is widely preferred across manufacturing and assembly businesses, particularly in metal fabrication and productions of plastic. Conventional machining is, however, employed often to attain specific results.
R.W.D. Tool and Machine is the specialist in the field: Our expertise in custom machining enables us to give your enterprise the right parts, equipment, materials or other projects that require machining. We strive to provide a comprehensive and complete machine shop in Toronto’s highly competitive industry.
Contact RWD Tool today to learn more about conventional and modern machining or to speak with an expert about your project or business.