Most woodworkers prefer to buy machinery new instead of used. When the cost of a new CNC machine is unaffordable, buying it pre-owned is not a bad option. For decades, woodworking companies have known that industrial, pre-owned machines can perform like new for years to come—a fact that leads some companies to choose used machines [...]
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Used CNC Woodworking Machinery: Frequently Asked Questions
by admin on 16. Jan, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
CNC Woodworking Machines: Six Signs that You Need Them
by admin on 13. Jan, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
Since its invention in the 1970s, CNC machinery has allowed manufacturers to automate production processes that were once manually controlled. Today, computer-controlled woodworking machines are as valuable as ever. However, some woodworkers have not realized their overall worth. If you wonder whether CNC woodworking machines could benefit your woodwork, below are four signs that it [...]
A CNC Panel Saw: How Does it Compare to a Manual Panel Saw?
by admin on 13. Jan, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
A panel saw cuts sheets of material into sized panels. In woodworking, it is used to cut plywood, veneer, plastic, and other materials. Panel saws are categorized by their structural design—vertical or horizontal. They are also categorized by their method of operation—manual control or computer numerical control (CNC). Because horizontal, computer-controlled machinery is preferred for [...]
CNC Woodworking Equipment: Its Benefits and Drawbacks
by admin on 13. Jan, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
If your company’s bottom line is defined by the efficiency of its production line, using CNC machinery could be a key to maximizing its revenue. By replacing manual machines with CNC machines, a company improves its production capacity in two ways: by increasing production rate, and by reducing human error in the production process. For [...]
Used CNC Routers: Considerations for Buying a Used Router
by admin on 12. Jan, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
In the current economy, many woodworkers are preserving their equipment budget by buying used machinery, which is causing the market for used woodworking equipment to flourish. For woodworkers, this means that inventories of pre-owned CNC equipment are experiencing high turnover. If you are interested in pre-owned routers that perform like new, now is a good [...]