CNC Type Description Low
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CNC Mill Mill $6,000
CNC VMC Vertical Machining Center $6,000
CNC HMC Horizontal Machining Center $15,000
CNC HBM Horizontal Boring Mill $50,000
What machine is used for milling?
Milling is a cutting process that uses a milling cutter to remove material from the surface of a work piece. The milling cutter is a rotary cutting tool, often with multiple cutting points.
What is a milling machine used for?
A milling machine removes material from a work piece by rotating a cutting tool (cutter) and moving it into the work piece. Milling machines, either vertical or hori- zontal, are usually used to machine flat and irregularly shaped surfaces and can be used to drill, bore, and cut gears, threads, and slots.
What are the different types of milling machines?
- Vertical Milling Machine. A vertical milling machine is defined by the vertical orientation of its cutting tool. ...
- Horizontal Milling Machine. ...
- Bed Milling Machine. ...
- Box Milling Machine. ...
- Floor Milling Machine.