Cutting fluid for CNC machine often used in aluminum processing, to reduce cutting temperature and ensure smooth operation. What is cutting fluid and what types of metal cutting fluid used in CNC machining? Here we’ll introduce its definition, function, purpose and how to choose a best cutting fluid.   What is Cutting Fluid & What is Cutting Fluid Made of? Cutting fluid, also known as coolant, cutting oil, cutting compound, or lubricant, is a kind of industrial liquid used in process of metal cutting like ......

6061 is a common aluminum alloy produced by heat treatment and stretching process. With its high strength and corrosion resistance, CNC machining 6061 aluminum products extensively used in industrial structural and more fields. Starting with the 6061 aluminum properties, we’ll find out its difference between aluminum 6063 and 7075, as well as prices.   6061 Aluminum in CNC Machining With its excellent machinability, durability, unique characteristics and affordability, aluminum 6061 is a preferred CNC mac......

CNC machining involves a variety of technologies combined with computer numerical control, to produce a designed part with machine tools. To obtain the required shape or feature, sometimes specific CNC machining process is needed in manufacturing. Here let’s get an understanding for the most common CNC machining techniques. What Are the Most Common Machining Technologies? 1. MillingMilling is a common machining process that uses a rotating milling cutter with several blades (cutting edges) to cut the station......

The wide use of CNC manufacturing and machining equipment promote the development of cutting technology. With the occur of super heat-resistant alloy, composite materials, etc., the quality requirements for cutting tools are more stringent. The performance and cutting tool wear become the key thing. Let’s figure out the types and reasons for tool wear, find out the solutions.   Reasons for Tool Wear – CNC Tool Wear Factors What is tool wear? Tool wear is the gradual failure of cutting tools because of r......

Accuracy and precision are two important concepts in measuring of CNC machined parts, accuracy refers to the closeness of the measured result to a specific value. But we often encounter the fault of CNC machines tools causes abnormal machining accuracy, the error is usually hidden and difficult to diagnose. Follow us to explore the reasons that reduce CNC parts accuracy and how to find out the problems.   Reasons for Abnormal CNC Machining Accuracy The changes in the modification of the parameters of the CNC ......

In this guide, CNClathing.com will introduce a new CNC machining metal material – steel, with machining steel types, properties, applications and more. CNC Machining Materials – Steel for CNC Machining Steel is an iron carbon alloy with carbon content between 0.02% and 2.11%. The composition of steel can vary greatly, which influences its characteristics. The steel with carbon content up to 2.1% by weight is called carbon steel.  With its low price and reliable performance, steel has become......

Many industries’ parts have high requirements for CNC machining precision, to get the most out of CNC machines, here are some tips and strategies for CNC machining optimization.   Tips & Strategies to Optimize CNC Machining Precision To improve the CNC machining efficiency, we should understand and carefully analyze every aspect from raw materials, engineering drawing, programming, CNC system, tooling, to shipping finished product to the customer. Then how to optimize the component precision? 1. Imp......

In the construction sector, stainless steel plays a significant role, the products made from stainless steel are broadly used in various applications, the utilizing of CNC machining service overcomes some problems in the production and raises efficiency. Here we are introducing the stainless steel properties, machining process and tips, surface finishes, and more.   Stainless Steel in CNC Machining – CNC Machining Services for Stainless Steel Stainless steel machining or manufacturing is the process o......