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'''C'''omputerized '''N'''umerical '''C'''ontrol (CNC) is the term for controlling machines by computers. Some examples are [[CNC Mill|computer controlled milling machines]], [[3D Printer Farm|3D printers]], [[Laser Cutter|laser]] or plasma cutters and automatic embroidery machines.
''For the machine that's often just called "CNC", go to [[CNC Router|"CNC router"]]!''
 
 
'''C'''omputerized '''N'''umerical '''C'''ontrol (CNC) is the term for controlling machines by computers. Some examples are our [[CNC Router|computer controlled router]] or [[3D Printer Farm|3D printers]] as well as [[Laser Cutter|laser]] or plasma cutters and automatic embroidery machines.


CNC requires CAD ('''C'''omputer '''A'''ided '''D'''esign) files as instructions. Suitable [[software]] to prepare your projects with can be found on the individual machine pages or the [[Design|design category]].
CNC requires CAD ('''C'''omputer '''A'''ided '''D'''esign) files as instructions. Suitable [[software]] to prepare your projects with can be found on the individual machine pages or the [[Design|design category]].

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For the machine that's often just called "CNC", go to "CNC router"!


Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) is the term for controlling machines by computers. Some examples are our computer controlled router or 3D printers as well as laser or plasma cutters and automatic embroidery machines.

CNC requires CAD (Computer Aided Design) files as instructions. Suitable software to prepare your projects with can be found on the individual machine pages or the design category.

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

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Pages in category "CNC"

The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.