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CNC Machines

Teach your students how to make manufacturing processes easier by automating complex commands and speeding up the rate at which equipment can complete tasks, safely.

Whether you’re looking for prototyping mills, large format CNC routers or metal lathes, we offer industrial quality machines and solutions tailor made for educational computer numerical control training environments.

CNC Routers

Teach students about design principles, material properties, and CNC programming by creating projects with these large format CNC routers from Forest Scientific.

CNC Machines

These industrial quality tabletop Levil Technology CNC machines are not only capable of machining, but they can also digitize, change, and measure tools automatically, perform CAN cycle, and much more, using a simple to use Windows-based software or industry-proven FANUC control.

Milling Machines

These benchtop and desktop milling machines from Roland DGA combine precise, automated milling and unmatched ease-of-use.

Why CNC?

Teaching CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining to students is crucial for several reasons:

  1. Skills Development: CNC machining equips students with hands-on technical skills essential in modern manufacturing. Understanding CNC technology fosters precision and craftsmanship in producing complex parts and components.

  2. Career Opportunities: As CNC technology is integral to industries like aerospace, automotive, and medical devices, proficiency in CNC machining opens up diverse and high-demand career paths. Skilled CNC machinists are critical for innovation and maintaining competitive manufacturing sectors.

  3. Innovation and Problem Solving: Learning CNC machining promotes critical thinking and problem-solving. Students gain insights into designing and optimizing manufacturing processes, encouraging innovation and efficiency in production.

  4. Economic Competitiveness: Knowledge of CNC machining helps students understand the role of automation and advanced manufacturing in economic growth. This understanding is vital for adapting to technological advancements and sustaining industry competitiveness.

  5. Foundation for Advanced Studies: CNC machining provides a foundational understanding of modern manufacturing processes, beneficial for students pursuing further education in engineering, robotics, and technology.

Teaching CNC machining not only prepares students for immediate employment but also equips them with skills for lifelong learning and adaptation in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

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