Since its invention in the 1970s, CNC machinery has allowed manufacturers to automate production processes that were once manually controlled. Today, computer-controlled woodworking machines are as valuable as ever. However, some woodworkers have not realized their overall worth. If you wonder whether CNC woodworking machines could benefit your woodwork, below are four signs that it [...]
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CNC Woodworking Machines: Six Signs that You Need Them
by admin on 13. Jan, 2012 in Woodworking Machine Articles
RT Machine Company Grows Sales Force
by admin on 09. Jan, 2012 in RTMachine News
Hughesville, Pa – January 6, 2012 RT Machine Company is happy to announce the addition of Bob Metz to our sales team. Bob has over 38 years experience in the woodworking industry including the last 11 years as Product Manager and Regional Sales Manager for SCM Group, a world class European machinery manufacturer. Prior to [...]
Used Woodworking Equipment: What You Need to Know Before You Buy
by admin on 02. Nov, 2011 in RTMachine News
Before you buy a used woodworking machine, you should ask certain questions about its seller. Unlike some equipment, woodworking machines – especially industrial ones – comprise an integrated production system. If a single machine fails, the entire system could halt, causing substantial revenue loss. Although used woodworking equipment can offer excellent value and performance, receiving [...]
The Advantages of Using a CNC Wood Router
by admin on 28. Oct, 2011 in RTMachine News
When they start their career, many woodworkers use standard plunge-base and fixed-base routers. But when they experience a rise in production demand, the need to produce intricate pieces, or the need to produce larger pieces, they replace these routers with one or more computer numerical control (CNC) routers. Allowing wood to be cut with incredible [...]
CNC Routers for Woodworking: Evaluating Routers by Grade
by admin on 27. Oct, 2011 in RTMachine News
From intricate cutouts to stair risers, routers can produce a variety of work pieces. But what they produce and how fast they produce it depends on their control method: manual control or computer numerical control (CNC), in which a computer controls the cutter heads. Computer controlled routers come in three grades: hobby grade, mid grade, [...]