A nose rider is a popular option for AXYZ CNC routers. It is a relatively simple accessory which fits onto the bottom of the routing spindle and fixes its position relative to the pressure foot. The end result of this is to effectively ‘lock’ the height of the spindle to the surface of the material.
Month: May 2018
CNC routers are a vital tool for many workshops, and for good reason. The ability to full customize your CNC with over 368,058 standard machine configurations means it is easy to achieve a highly productive unit. When used correctly, a CNC is productive and versatile, however the machine must have the correct specification and the […]
This is the third installment in a four-part series on how to avoid bad cut edges when using CNC routers.
The notion of PCD tooling has been a hot topic of late and with very good reason. These tools are much more expensive than the solid carbide router bits which we’ve all come to love, but is the price justified? This blog reviews PCD tooling and discusses the applications in which a PCD tool should be your tool of choice.