Top 10 Tweets For CNC Machining

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1. Ward CNC Demonstrate 12 high performance Machining Centres, Lathes and Column Machines at Mach 2010
   

   RT @MTDonline: Ward CNC display 12 high performance machine tool models at Mach 2010 read more (@EASIserv)

   [ed note: "As the exclusive UK distributor for Hankook horizontal and vertical lathes, Hartford (double-column and open fronted machining centres), Hyundai-Kia turning and machining centres, Soraluce (traveling column/table milling centres) and Union (horizontal boring and milling machines), Ward CNC's comprehensive stock of machines will be represented at MACH"]

2. What are the differences between CAD and CAM?
   

   RT @CADInfoZone: Post: What are the differences between CAD and CAM? (@logiseek)

   [ed note: "CAD was originally the three letter acronym for “Computer Aided drafting” as in the early days CAD was really a replacement for the tradition drafting board. But now is the term is often interchanged with “Computer Aided Design” to reflect the fact that modern CAD tools do much . . "]

3. Flexibility through Configurability
   

   RT @AmericanMachnst: Flexibility through Configurability #cnc #machining #manufacturing (@ThePendoGroup)

   [ed note: "Romi Machine Tools Ltd. is introducing a new CNC lathe, the C620, to achieve maximum flexibility thanks to its configurability, according to customers’ needs."]

4. Rube Goldberg Machine Video – Chaos in the Print Shop | One Man’s Blog
   

   RT @johnpoz: Rube Goldberg Machine Video – Chaos in the Print Shop (@omdedi)

   [ed note: A FUN video showing a Rube Goldberg created to promote a racking system.]

5. 3D Printing Your Party Shoes: Hit or Miss? : TreeHugger
   

   RT @EcoPulse 3D Printing Your Party Shoes: Hit or Miss?: Need a jazzy pair of #shoes? #CNC #Machining #Design #Fashion (@brukins)

   [ed note: Using a 3D printer to make shoes.]

6. CNC Mill – 1st Shift/Wknd Shift Jobs in Maple Grove, Minnesota
   

   #Aerotek cnc mill – 1st shift/wknd shift – Aerotek Commercial Staffing – Maple Grove: (@AerotekManufact)

   [ed note: "CNC Machinist/Programmer - CNC vertical Mills, Generate G-Code programs and operate vertical CNC Machines, reading Blueprints, GD&T experience, Must do layout, set up, operate and make adjustments, Work from prints, process sheets and sketches, Extremely tight tolerances"]

7. MachineTools.com: The Leading Worldwide Metalworking Industry Marketplace
   

   USED Lathes, CNC FEMCO HL-25 – CNC Machine Sales #machinetools (@Machinetools)

   [ed note: Click on the link for specs, photos and video.]

8. My hand made Proxxon MF70 CNC mill convertion 1 | CNC Information | CNC Videos
   

   Post: My hand made Proxxon MF70 CNC mill convertion 1 (@CNCInformation)

   [ed note: Video of DIY CNC mill.]

9. CNC Machine Setup and Operation
   

   CNC Machine Setup and Operation (@pantherart)

   [ed note: "Computer Numerical Control Machines are sophisticated instruments that only trained CNC operators should operate them. There are certain rules and guidelines to consider if you are planning to use a CNC machine by yourself."]

10. Make: Online : Amusing warning sign for CNC tools
    

    (cnc) route it – - grr angry machine. (@hikyra)

    [ed note: Danger warning sign for a cutting tool (humor).]

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1. Buy a Complete Machine Shop In Greece At New Lowest Price business for sale on Businesses For Sale .com
   

   Complete Machine Shop In Greece At New Lowest Price For Sale: Company with 23 Years of operation. Customers from s… (@BusinessMaiden)

   [ed note: This is a re-post of this notice for a machine shop on Greece for sale with equipment, employees, and ongoing clients.]

2. AutoDesk Announcement
   

   Autodesk Establishes R&D Presence in Israel to Focus on Development of … – CAD CAM News (@webdesignseosem)

   [ed note: An Announcement about Autodesk establishing a strong presence in Israel.]

3. CNC Machine Operators/Machinist Jobs in Carlsbad, California
   

   #Aerotek Cnc Machine Operators/machinist – Aerotek Commercial Staffing – Carlsbad: (@AerotekManufact)

   [ed note: "Must have at least 3 years experience working as a machine operator and/or machining with CNC Mills. Must be able to perform offsets, changeovers, and minor editing. Must have experience with performing quality checks with micrometers, calipers, and various gauges."]

4. MachineTools.com: The Leading Worldwide Metalworking Industry Marketplace
   

   USED Lathes, CNC HARDINGE TALENT 8/52 – CNC Machine Sales #machinetools (@Machinetools)

   [ed note: Click the link for spec and many photos.]

5. CNC MACHINE OPERATOR/PROGRAMMER job in Ilford at Anon | JobHits.co.uk
   

   CNC MACHINE OPERATOR/PROGRAMMER job in Ilford at Anon #it #programmer (@ITJobsTweet)

   [ed note: "A specialist precision engineering firm is seeking an experienced cnc machinist with good milling & turning skills who has had experience of fanuc & siemens controls. You are likely to have had an apprenticeship and or have good mechanical engineering qualifications/expertise excellent variety of work. Low to medium numbers day shift."]

6. Online CAD/CAM Training with Mastercam – American Machinist Forum
   

   Online CAD/CAM Training with Mastercam [posted on AM forums] (@AmericanMachnst)

   [ed note: A free student version of Mastercam is available for download.]

7. Newbie entry level CNC mill for electronics panels – CNCzone.com-The Largest Machinist Community on the net!
   

   Newbie entry level CNC mill for electronics panels – CNCzone.com … (@RandBMachine)

   [ed note: This is a thread and a daisy-chained series of articles for building a CNC machine for the DIY hobbyist.]

8. Company Confidential CNC Lathe Set up / Operator Jobs in Cleveland Ohio 44130 – cleveland.com
   

   #Jobs: CNC Lathe Set up / Operator: Cleveland, Ohio Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:00:56 -0800 (@JobsCleveland)

   [ed note: "Required 3-5 years of set up and operating experience on CNC lathes. Minor programming experience will help but not required. Must have good experience with live tooling. Must be open to working with different materials. Must be independent, trustworthy, and have good communication skills. ]

9. Make: Online : President checking out a ShopBot
   

   Obama checks out a @ShopBot CNC machine: (@TheatreTD)

   [ed note: "To me, it seems like the author is poking fun at how boring this must all be, but I think having the leader of the free world tour factories, laboratories, and workshops is worth celebrating. I don't think the President is "faking interesting" as the author writes. These are great Americans, great companies, making great things, you can see in the photos how proud they are of what they are doing"]

10. CNC set up machine operator
    

    CNC set up machine operator – Monroe Staffing Services – Providence, RI: Other Info View Company Profile Monroe S… (@Providence_Jobs)

    [ed note: "Experience with Omniturn and Hardinge machines. Secondary operations include finishing and deburring. Detail small pieces with measurements using micrometers. Rate depending on experience This is a full time contract to hire position. 4 Day workweek, M-Th. 10 hour days. Benefits include vacation and medical contribution."]

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