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Types of Computerized Numerical Control Machines

Author: Geoff Child
by Geoff Child
Posted: Oct 08, 2014

Electronics repair Winnipeg is a fast growing industry. With the rise in local population, the number of electronics parts Winnipeg stores are also growing to cater to the repair and maintenance. But this industry is changing rapidly. Computerized numerical control machines are replacing old machines. There many advantages of these CNC machines over industrial electronics. Because of better productivity, lower operational cost to make or repair anything, great efficiency and close to 99 percent output. In Winnipeg, many companies are selling these machines and their parts for different purposes. Here are some types of CNC machines:

  • CNC router – It is a computerized cutting machine. Two software applications are used in this programming. One is to make designs and another one is to translate them into G-codes to for computer. The former is called CAD (computer aided design) and later is known as CAM (computer aided manufacturing). The work is done on three axis (x, y and z). It is beneficial for art or craft anything on wood, aluminum or on any metal, for production work and on many more cutting works.

  • CNC Milling machine – In this machine, loading is done automatically for further steps to complete the work. After lifting the items, cutting is started on that thing and then again placing that item back. It works in a loop system. Just tools are recommended to change when needs. Various sensors work electronically to monitor this job absolutely right.

  • CNC plasma cutter – The cutting is done very clearly with the help of this cutter. In this a torch head is monitored by computer on auto mode. It is able to cut in multiple axis on hard material. Horizontal and vertical both kinds of plasma cutting machines are available nowadays. Due to this flexibility it is so much famous in all Winnipeg electronics repair industry.

  • CNC laser machine – However, it is same to plasma cutter but it does not use the power same to plasma cutter. It is just to cut the woods, light metals and thin material. Different strength is required for different product. It depends upon the product and how much laser reflection is required to cut that material. It is used in schools, by hobbyist and in small businesses. The laser burns the waste and changes it into gas.

  • 3D printer – A plastic extruder is used in this machine. Otherwise, the procedure and software is same as plasma cutter and router. It removes the hot plastic layer by layer through a hole to complete the project.

  • Pick and place – Again, this machine works like router and plasma cutter. It just picks the electronic gadgets and place them on desired place. It is used in big industries where mobile phones and motherboards are made.

Computerized numerical control machines are on high demand in every industry. The use of these machines is increasing day by day. Throughout Canada, these machines are now making manufacturing smarter.

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We, GC Custom Electronics, specialize in selling and repairing all industrial machines. We provide custom repair solutions as per your demand. Consultation for industrial machine installation and manufacturing is also available.

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Author: Geoff Child

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