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CNC for mold engraving.


Both 2D and 3D engraving engraving, in its broadest sense, the art of cutting lines in metal, wood, or other material either for decoration or for reproduction through printing. In its narrowest sense, it is an intaglio printing process in which the lines are cut in a metal plate with a  of molds can be done quickly with the new FGM FGM
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 CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) See numerical control.

CNC - Collaborative Networked Communication
 five-axis machine from Baublys Control Laser Corp., Orlando, Fla. The patented system has a stand-alone computer See stand-alone PC.  control connected to a CNC engraving station. A mechanical probe digitizes a model surface to be duplicated by engraving. When a new cutting tool is installed, it is measured automatically relative to a reference point in order to provide precise and constant engraving depth. Tel: (407) 926-3500, www.controllaser.com
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Title Annotation:Tooling
Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Aug 1, 2003
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