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Hold It Right There
Hold It Right There CNC Workholding Solutions HOLD IT RIGHT THERE CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 69 Season 2: CNCRT69S2 Hold It Right There: CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 69 Season 2: CNCRT69S2 CNC Workholding Solutions How will you hold it, right there? In episode 69 of the CNC Router Tips podcast, host Bill Griggs examines Work holding solutions for CNC Router Tables. How you hold your work piece securely to the work table is crucial to your success. Hold It there fast and secure for repeatability. There are many types of workholding solutions used with CNC Router tables. […]
Let Your Ideas Fly
LET YOUR IDEAS FLY LET YOUR IDEAS FLY CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 68 Season 2: CNCRT68S2 In episode 68 of the CNC Router Tips podcast, host Bill Griggs wants you to let your ideas fly. He discusses the versatility of CNC router tables and how they can be used to make a wide variety of products, including gym equipment, backboards for ambulances, and more. The show answers listener questions related to CNC router tables, software, hardware, web hosting, and business. Bill talks about his experience with CNC routers, beginning with making radio control aircraft with laser cut parts before […]
CentroidCNC Acorn Update
CENTROIDCNC ACORN UPDATE CENTROIDCNC ACORN UPDATE CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 65: CNCRT65 What is the CentroidCNC Acorn? The Acorn is a User Friendly, DIY CNC Control board for Milling Machines, Lathes, Routers Tables and other CNC Machines. In this episode of the CNC Router Tips Podcast Bill Griggs talks about his experiences with the CentroidCNC Acorn. We discuss the Acorn Updates from the earlier version of the CNC Control board to the present version. Some of those features are more relays, status LEDs and removable header sockets. With CNC12 controller software users can control CNC router tables, Milling machines, […]
Season 2
SEASON 2 SEASON 2 CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 1 Season 2: CNCRTS2E1 Welcome to Season 2 of the CNC Router Tips Podcast. In this episode of the CNC Router Tips Podcast Bill Griggs talks about 3 new CNC Software packages that you can use to design programs tp run on your CNC Router Tables. Bill also discusses what you can expect to hear on the second season of the CNC Route Tips podcast. From new information, techniques and tools you will have many new skills to learn and earn with. If you would like more information about CNC Router […]
Season 2
SEASON 2 SEASON 2 CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 1 Season 2: CNCRTS2E1 Welcome to Season 2 of the CNC Router Tips Podcast. In this episode of the CNC Router Tips Podcast Bill Griggs talks about 3 new CNC Software packages that you can use to design programs tp run on your CNC Router Tables. Bill also discusses what you can expect to hear on the second season of the CNC Route Tips podcast. From new information, techniques and tools you will have many new skills to learn and earn with. If you would like more information about CNC Router […]
New G-Code Shortcuts
NEW G-CODE SHORTCUTS NEW G-CODE SHORTCUTS CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 67 Season 2: CNCRT67S2 New G-Code shortcuts that could save you time and improve your workflow. In this episode of the CNC Router Tips Podcast Bill Griggs shares the many new software tools and developments that could change the CNC Game for good. Recent advances in computer hardware and software are having a rapid impact on how people use their CNC machines. Newer more advance Stepper and servo motors have made the machines more accurate and dependable. While changes in software have made the machines easier to operate. No […]
Sienci Mill One Desktop CNC Mill
Sienci Mill One Desktop CNC Mill Inexpensive Rapid Prototyping CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 38 Sienci Mill One Desktop CNC Mill We take a look at the Sienci Labs Mill One, Desktop CNC Mill. Developed by two College students and offered on Kickstarter, The Mill One is fast on it’s way to reaching it’s funding Goal of $60,000 Canadian dollars. The compact milling machine with enclosure is a low cost way to get started with CNC machining. Andy Lee and Chris Thouroughgood and Mechanical engineering students from the University of Waterloo. Their mission is to bring inexpensive rapid prototyping […]
How To Surface Your Spoil Board
How To Surface Your Spoil Board Get Better , Flatter cuts CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 39 How To Surface Your Spoil Board Get Better, Flatter Cuts One question that always pops up from beginners is how to surface your spoil board. In this edition of the CNC Router Tips Podcast we show the ins and out of this process. We discuss the types of router bits to use and how fast they need to spin. We also talk about a CNC Router Bit starter set and much more. Bill Griggs contact info:Twitter: @BillGriggsWebsite: http://cncroutertips.com SHOW NOTES: http://cncroutertips.com/39 […]