A manual milling machine can be retrofitted with a CNC system for about one-fourth the cost of a brand new CNC machine. This article discusses the pros and cons of retrofitting and provides guidance to determine when retrofitting is the most appropriate solution.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 1998-09-01
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/manual-mills-get-cnc-makeovers/
Legacy path: /articles/manual-mills-get-cnc-makeovers