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Thanks greg, I saw one of your post in another thread like this and called last week, I believe i talked to Amy if my memory recalls correctly. We ordered this,

USB to Serial Connect | Shop Floor...

Does anyone know where i can find a a computer with serial port and XP, Our laptop we use to send/receive programs from our Mazak M-32 machines just went out. We use Griffo Brothers and MazakCAM with...

is there any reasonable controllers that have Tool Center Point Management?

5-Axis Buzz Words: learn the lingo

So Im designing my first DIY vertical moving gantry CNC and I've been scouring the net to try and find the answer to this but all the threads i come across are referring to 4 or 5 axis rotary tables,...

Starting To Look like a Blower

We've hired on a new machinist to help out with fixturing, Its helped out a ton and given me more time to work on the blower. Just finished up the 3D contouring Op...

Day 472

I've had some more time to work on the blower, currently i am working with our CAM software provider to get our post-processor(CNC language converter) right so that our machine will read...

Day 403

I see my photos from earlier post have screwed up, that will be fun to fix.

What's been going on

So, been extremely busy still. I've been working on a new job for one of our old...

Day 283 Monday July 30, 2012

Quick update, i have to get out of here but I'm cutting a blower :)

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Day 278 Wednesday July 25, 2012

Didn't get much done yesterday or today, was working on some other jobs. Today i got 2 of the 4 key ways cut to size, tomorrow im going to finish up the other two...

Day 276 Monday, July 23, 2012


Back on the blower finally, our lathe free'd up about a week and a half ago and we finished up all the fixture locators and riser pads. I've loaded the fixture...

I believe its prismatic powders.

I'd like to know this too, i've been scouring the internet for hours trying to figure out what kind of foam to us for high detail CNC work.

Little late on this reply, but i have my own full production CNC shop with 4th axis capabilities and aluminum foundry. i can design, cast, machine, test and manufacture this all in house right now. ...

Day 219: 05/24/2012

Keyways are cut on the bottom side and some bolt holes are drilled, unfortunately we have another job in that needs the machine, so i have to tear the fixture off and wait some...

Day 218 Wed 05/23/2012

Cutting the blower fixture

We finally have a machine open to cut the fixture, unfortunately our lathe will be tied up for another week or so before i can get my locators...

Day 203 Tuesday 05/08/2012

Steel plates for the fixtures came in today, unfortunately i can't begin to cut them because all our mills are set up running jobs for probably the next week or so :(....

Day 198 Thursday 5/3/2012

The hot rolled steel came in today for the fixture locators and pads. Right now we are are cutting some more 4140 steel snout coupler on the lathe, once they are done we...

that's what i thought but for some reason it isn't.

Is there any way to program a part count in g code for an M-32 control or do you have to run a sub program to count?

lol the cylinder head, we've had the cmm for 20 years :)

Day 189 Tuesday 04/24/2012

Final fixture for the housing. This will be on the 6 pallet 4th axis mazak horizontal, the faces will be cut and contoured on this fixture and bored. You can see the...

Day 184: Thursday April 04, 2012

Finally back on the blower. Here is the fixture I've drawn up for the first two cuts on the blower. There will be a 3rd fixture plate that will be used on our...

i haven't, i actually jump on here pretty often, i've just been really busy lately. I did just buy a GoPro camera and shot some video inside our CNC machines but im waiting on buying a new editing...

Im glad to see this thread revived too, currently i'm extremely busy with my CNC shop and getting a 671 blower finished
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Day 112: Tuesday 02/07/2012

Alright, we finally have a pallet free'd up and the blower is mounted and ready. im writing the toolpaths now for milling, drilling and taping the faces, after that all...

To give you an idea of who i am, Here are some personal videos of the work that i do for my company.

Uploaded videos - YouTube

and here are some of threads I've posted for advertisement of my...

You can buy these printers online as kits, this version is a Prusa Mendel, all reprap's are opensource so anyone and everyone shares their upgrades and it is constantly being advanced by people for...

Sry, we've been really busy planning out our new powder coat system thats coming in a month or two, I've been building this 3D printer and all of our CNC are tied up running production jobs so i...

Video on how a 3D printer works

How A 3D Printer Works - YouTube

Printer hardware is about half way done

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