Thread milling is a versatile and practical thread manufacturing solution and CNC milling process, especially for large holes, the process tends to be used primarily in lots of applications instead of tapping, what are the advantages of thread milling? In this guide, we’ll discuss what is thread milling and its applications, benefits, types of thread milling tools, how does a thread mill work, and how to thread mill. ......

Sometimes even if you used the same CNC machine tool, the production efficiency or speed varies a lot. What causes such a result? The conclusion may be that the CNC fixture selected for the machines is not suitable, resulting in the production efficiency of the CNC machining service is greatly reduced. Here, the right selection and use of CNC fixture are introduced in detail. ......

A gantry-style milling machine is often referred to as the router, what is the difference between CNC router and CNC mill? And what are they used to do? From materials, speed, axes, cutting area or depth and more aspects, follow us CNClathing.com to understand more about the mills and routers. What is a CNC Mill? CNC mill......

Brass is a popular material for CNC lathe and CNC milling parts manufacturing, especially the 360 brass, which is called free machining brass. What is 360 brass and what is it used for? Here CNClathing.com will start from its composition, introduce the brass 360 properties and difference between 260 and 360 brass. ......

The drill bit is a widely used machining tool in mechanical manufacturing, especially in the process of drilling holes of specific parts, we have updated the list of drill bit and tap size, you can check it for selecting right drilling tool corresponding to the desired diameter. Today we introduce some characteristics and tips of CNC drilling, involves chip breaking and removal, hole precision improvement and more. ......

A metal has different standards or codes in different countries and regions, for example, 304L stainless steel is X2CrNi1911 in DIN standard, it’s important to master international standards of common material before you purchase a batch of imported material for specific CNC machining parts fabrication, the widely used standards involves America (US), France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, Spain, Sweden, China, England (UK) and the European Union. In this article, we are providing the chart for checking an......

Strength is a critical factor in metal uses, for example, some applications require stronger aluminum parts, while some products need high steel hardness or yield strength of steel, this may determine the selection of CNC machining material or product design. Here we collect the metal strength chart (tensile, yield strength, hardness, and density included) and mechanical properties chart of common metals of different grades for your reference. ......

Whether you are working for architectural design or CNC manufacturing industries, a reliable tool is critical to save time and obtain maximum effectiveness. CAD Software can realize the creation of your 2D or 3D modeling and CNC machining parts. Here we list the best free CAD software 2020 and best CAD software for beginners and professionals as well as the options in CNC, plus the features, capabilities, benefits, and prices of the software for simpler selection. ......