Polytetrafluoroethylene is often used in industrial products, especially under friction and sealing conditions. It’s also is a commonly used material for CNC machining due to its unique properties and versatility. Today, let’s take a closer look at what PTFE is.   What Is PTFE? Polytetrafluoroethylene is a fluorocarbo......

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a kind of high molecular material with amazing chemical stability and heat resistance, but it is also difficult to process. Here are some suggestions for improving the machining quality of polytetrafluoroethylene workpieces.  The Difference Between Polytetrafluoroethylene Processing and Metal Processing ......

PMMA is commonly known as plexiglass, acrylic, etc. The chemical name is polymethyl methacrylate. In today’s article, we present a brief overview of PMMA, including the pros & cons, processing methods, uses, and characters for PMMA CNC machining. What is PMMA - Uses of PMMA PMMA is an abbreviation for polymethyl methac......

The semiconductor industry is based on the development of electronic information technology, and the special properties of semiconductor materials make it an important foundation for the manufacturing of electronic devices. Rapid CNC machining services can process semiconductor materials such as silicon, aluminum oxide, sapphire, aluminum nitride, and silicon nitride. These materials have electrical conductivity and insulation, so they can be used to manufacture semiconductor devices and integrated circuits. Semi......

The geometric shape of a tool processed by a machine tool includes its rake and negative angle angles. The size and shape of these angles can affect the cutting performance and quality of the tool, as well as factors such as machining efficiency and surface quality. During the CNC machining process, the operator needs to make selections and adjustments based on factors such as processing materials and required surface quality. In today’s article, we discuss the difference between positive angle and negative angle......

Today we go over 5 steps to get your SMX 3100 up and running from how to power it on all the way to loading your programs.  5 Steps On How To Run A 9 Axis Lathe This is exactly what people need as beginners how to navigate the control screen, how to power up and ready the control how to enter into warm up cycle. This would ......

Welding aluminum requires specific skills and experience, it is also important to go with proper steps and alloys. Is aluminum hard to weld and what aluminum alloys are unweldable? We’ll also get into the steps for welding aluminum. How to Weld Aluminum? ......

Gas welding is an old and versatile welding process used for a wide range of materials, what are common types of gas welding techniques, and what equipment is needed? What is Gas Welding & How Does It Work? ......