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Troubleshooting CNC Machine Issues: A Guide to Smooth Operations

Posted on July 27, 2023 (July 27, 2023) by epic-tool

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines have revolutionized manufacturing processes, enabling precise and efficient production. However, like any complex machinery, CNC machines can encounter issues that hinder productivity and cause downtime. Understanding common problems and knowing how to troubleshoot them is essential for maintaining optimal CNC machine performance. In this blog, we’ll explore some typical CNC […]

Proven Tips for Effective CNC Machine Maintenance

Posted on June 8, 2023 (June 8, 2023) by epic-tool

CNC (computer numerical control) machines have transformed modern manufacturing, providing rapid and accurate production of precision parts. However, to ensure their efficiency and reliability, CNC machines require regular maintenance. Proper maintenance is a complex task that demands specialized knowledge. Understanding the key considerations behind CNC machine maintenance can help keep your machinery in top-notch shape. […]

Carbide Cutting Tools: Empowering the Power Generation Industry

Posted on May 22, 2023 by epic-tool

In the power generation industry, precision and durability are essential for achieving optimal performance. When it comes to cutting and machining tasks, the use of carbide cutting tools has become a game-changer. Carbide cutting tools, known for their exceptional hardness and resistance, offer numerous advantages that empower the power generation sector. In this blog post, […]

Is Titanium CNC Machining a Challenge?

Posted on March 16, 2023 (March 16, 2023) by epic-tool

Is it difficult to machine titanium? The answer to this question is not as simple as a yes or no. While titanium is a strong and durable metal, it is also known to be difficult to machine. There are several reasons why this is the case. Firstly, titanium is a demanding metal when it comes […]

Advanced CNC Techniques in 2023

Posted on February 27, 2023 (March 1, 2023) by epic-tool

The implementation of CNC (computer numerical control) technology has dramatically transformed the manufacturing industry, providing a highly efficient and cost-effective means of producing a diverse range of products. However, with the increasing need for intricate and complex products, advanced CNC techniques have become increasingly popular. These innovative techniques include multi-axis machining, 3D printing, Direct Energy […]

Understanding CNC Lathe Parts and Terminology

Posted on December 30, 2022 (December 30, 2022) by epic-tool

A CNC lathe is essential to the machining process, but what is it exactly? In this blog, we explain CNC lathe parts and common terminology used in the industry. What is a CNC lathe? A CNC lathe, also known as a turning machine, is the main tool used in CNC turning. It is operated by […]

Must-know CNC Machine Safety Basics

Posted on November 14, 2022 (November 14, 2022) by epic-tool

With the increase of CNC machines being used in the manufacturing industry, it’s important that the same consideration is deployed to the safety protocols of handling CNC machines. If you’re in hopes of learning about CNC machine safety, then you’re in the right place. This blog is all you need to know. 5 CNC Machining […]

Choosing the right CNC motor for your project

Posted on August 27, 2022 (August 27, 2022) by epic-tool

Which CNC motor to choose? Well, there’s no easy answer to this as every case requires an engineer and/or designer to identify and implement the most practical solution for a particular project’s task, requirements, and budget. Electrical motors are needed when the application needs precise control, for instance, stepper and servo motors. Both motors are […]

Everything to Know About Brass Parts in CNC Machining

Posted on August 19, 2022 by epic-tool

Are you a CNC machinist or someone interested in CNC machining? Then this blog is for you! Today we will drop some knowledge in regards to machining brass materials on a CNC machine. Best Brass for Machining The chemical formula to make a brass alloy is very simple; add Zinc to Copper and stir in […]

The Advantages of CNC Machining for Manufacturers

Posted on November 30, 2021 by epic-tool

Epic Tool is a Hamilton-based business that specializes in custom carbide tooling and CNC machining. We have been committed to providing exceptional customer service paired with top-notch carbide tool solutions. We have long-term relationships with our clients who are a part of highly regarded innovative industries that create state-of-the-art products and technologies. We have put […]

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