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Custom Fixtures: Creative Workholding Strategies for CNC Machining!

Custom workholding fixtures are great for production. Designing fixtures that hold multiple parts ensures process reliability, fewer setups, and operations. 00:00 Intro to Custom Fixturing for CNC Machining & Fixturing For Knife Handles 00:41 Fixturing with Multiple Thin Parts with Vise Clamps 01:10 Fixturing Renshape: Vacuum + Alignment Blocks & Eccentric Hex Clamps 01:57 Mitee […]

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INCREDIBLE 5-Axis CNC Machines: GROB Factory Tour!

Grob: an industry leader in 5-axis CNC machines and automation systems for aerospace, automotive, and many other industrial sectors. Established in 1926, the values and foundations of their company still continue to be keys to their success today. In 1983, a piece of German manufacturing made its way to Bluffton, Ohio and we got a

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DIY Epoxy Tombstone for our Okuma Horizontal CNC Machine!

Tombstones for horizontal CNC machines are typically made of cast iron and are a great option in terms of rigidity but milling cast iron is messy! After purchasing our first few tombstones, we decided to make our own out of epoxy and aluminum. If you listen to the Business of Machining Podcast with John Grimsmo

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Buying an Okuma Genos M660-V CNC Machine!

We bought an Okuma Genos M660-V! This video discusses the machine specs, why we bought the machine, the various options and accessories, and what it has been like to commission and run the machine for the first few months. 00:00 We bought an Okuma Genos M660-V 00:31 Okuma M660-V Machine Travel, Tool Changer, & Big

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Machining TITAN'S Titanium Lion

What started almost a year ago has culminated in the most EPIC CNC Machining video of all time. We’re excited to bring it to your eyes FIRST. Help us further the industry and inspire the next generation of incredible machinists by sharing this video to all of your friends and coworkers. Share it on Facebook,

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5-Axis CNC Machining A Generative Designed Skateboard Truck!

Generative design marks the dawn of a new era of technology, design, and manufacturing! Don’t let the seemingly delicate, ornate structures fool you–these parts are MADE to withstand an onslaught of stresses. We teamed up with Gavin Bath from CADPRO Systems to machine a generatively designed longboard/skateboard truck on the 5-axis. We’ll discuss what generative

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CNC Super Glue Fixturing: Cheap, Reliable Workholding!

Super Glue Workholding Techniques! This strategy provides access to all sides of the part without introducing flex. This video covers how to use this workholding technique on various materials, tips, tricks, and more! Fixturing Quick Reference Guide: https://bit.ly/3w2WfwX 00:00 Intro to Super Glue Workholding 00:55 Super Glue + Tape: Painter’s or High Temp Powder-Coat Tape

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