Why Use a Bar Feeder
Posted on June 6, 2022

If you’re like most job shops, you’re always looking for ways to be more competitive. With the continued importance of just-in-time manufacturing, automating your turning production processes has never been more relevant. And, with the shortage of qualified manpower, automating your turning operations is a must. Integration of automation has proven to be a valuable…
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Haas Stop Execution with M109 G-Code
Posted on May 23, 2022
Haas M109 G-Code: How to stop execution on the Haas control and ask the operator to answer a simple question before continuing to run the remainder of the program. In the world of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) milling and turning, machinists use programming codes such as G- and M-codes to tell the machine what to…
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Hwacheon – Building CNC Milling and Turning Machines One Customer at a Time
Posted on February 14, 2022

Hwacheon is the first Korean company to produce highly stable and long-lasting Hwacheon CNC milling and turning machines. Unlike many machine tool manufacturers, Hwacheon doesn’t mass produce their machines. Instead, they custom manufacture their CNC milling and turning machines in-house to fit each customer’s requirements, and use only high-quality components from well-known manufacturers. Hwacheon CNC…
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Haas Proper Tool Setting Procedure
Posted on May 26, 2015
What is the Proper Tool Setting Procedure for Haas Machines? To reduce the incidence of a “CRASH” on your Haas machine, proper tool setting procedures should be used. Using the Z Face Measure Key, if you are not sure you are getting the correct value: Example: The correct value should be Z-15.0000 The value after…
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