Why CNC? This is a very good question. What are the reasons a shop may consider expanding in to the world of CNC? Please read through the list of reasons to consider purchasing a CNC Router. View these questions as a check list to see if owning a CNC would benefit you and your business.

This may sound like a bad reason to invest in to CNC, but it is one of the best reasons. Today's market is cut throat and shops from small to large are searching for ways to separate themselves from there competitors. The best way to do this is to find a niche and be flexible in a down economy. One way to set your self apart from the shop down the road is a CNC Router. A Router will increase profit, decrease waste, and give you the tools needed to accept most any job that walks through the door while staying competitive.

Waste of material from mistakes, bad cuts, and low yield is a sure fire way to decrease your profit margin. Employing a CNC Router will cut down on costly mistakes and bad cuts while giving you the best yield due to the nested based manufacturing that can be done by a CNC Router.

This is by far the best reason to invest in a CNC Router. We all know the risk in operating a table saw or panel saw, and we most likely know a member of the 9 finger club. With a CNC, your and your employees hands are out of the equation.

A CNC Router will not replace every tool in your shop, but it will have more capabilities than any other one tool. Here is a short list of jobs a CNC Router will perform, and the machines that you may currently do this on:

  • Panel cut out - Table Saw / Sliding Table Saw / Panel Saw

  • Rabbits & Dados - Hand Held Router / Shaper

  • Adjustable Shelving Holes - Line Boring Machine 

  • Euro Hinge Holes - Blum, Grass, & Other Hole Boring Units

  • Carvings - Usually Bought out of a Catalog

  • Many More Applications

 

 

  
   
 

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