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Design Guide: CNC Machining

With all of today’s innovative CNC machining capabilities, it’s important to understand the strengths and trade-offs of this process. Download our guide for CNC manufacturability recommendations to optimize your designs, reduce machining time, and lower your costs.
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Guide content

  1. Overview
  2. Tolerances
    • General tolerances
    • Part tolerances
  3. Size limitations
    • Milling
    • Lathe
  4. Material selection
    • Metals
    • Plastics
  5. Complexity & limitations
    • 5-Axis machining
    • Interior Fillets
    • Undercuts
  6. Finishes
    • Threads
    • Surface Finish

Optimize your designs, reduce machining time, and lower your costs

With all of today’s innovative CNC machining capabilities, it’s important to understand the strengths and trade-offs of this process. Download our guide for CNC manufacturability recommendations to optimize your designs, reduce machining time, and lower your costs.

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