The designers describe 5AXISMAKER as a "multi fabricator." You can "simply swap the tool head and it becomes a different type of machine. You could attach a 3D printing head and start printing objects ...

All manufacturers are under pressure to make their operations more efficient. That means getting more from your investments in both production equipment and people. Automation is increasingly part of ...

Fiberglass and carbon fiber composite product manufacturer Competition Composites Inc. (CCI, Arnprior, Ontario, Canada), has announced the installation of a large 5-Axis CNC milling machine. The new ...

Gibbs and Associates, the developer of GibbsCAM software for CNC machine tools, has outlined several new features and improvements it will include in the GibbsCAM 2013 release. “We look forward to ...

Makers and hobbyists looking for a CNC milling machine mighty interested in a new system called the 5AXISMAKER which has been created by 5AxisWorks based in London and is equipped as you might have ...

FANUC AMERICA and CNC SOFTWARE, the developer of Mastercam, have introduced a post-processor designed to optimize five-axis capabilities in FANUC CNCs. The post-processor allows advanced machine tool ...

Until 2016, it was impossible to incorporate a femtosecond laser—an ultra-short pulse duration laser—onto a 5-axis machine. This was first realized by the Swiss group Georg Fischer in 2016, thereby ...