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    In machining, numerical control, also called computer numerical control (CNC), is the automated control of tools by means of a computer. It is used to...
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  • The history of numerical control (NC) began when the automation of machine tools first incorporated concepts of abstractly programmable logic, and it...
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  • In machining, an automatic tool changer (ATC) is used in computerized numerical control (CNC) machine tools to improve the production and tool carrying...
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    using computerized specifications, a computer directs machines such as lathes and milling machines to perform work that otherwise would be controlled by...
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    Automation (redirect from Automatic control)
    were automated with Numerical control (NC) using punched paper tape in the 1950s. This soon evolved into computerized numerical control (CNC). Today extensive...
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  • Machine Interface (HMI) SIMATIC PCS 7 Distributed Control System (DCS) SINUMERIK Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) SIMATIC Automation Designer SIMATIC WinCC...
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    Lathe (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
    the control of lathes and other machine tools via numerical control, which often was coupled with computers to yield computerized numerical control (CNC)...
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    The Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) is an echelon IV component of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC), which...
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    possible. Modern machine tools often have numerical control (NC) which evolved into CNC (computerized numeric control) when microprocessors became available...
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    more flexibility to the process. Such machines became known as computerized numerical control (CNC) machines. NC and CNC machines could precisely repeat sequences...
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    facility offers a nine-month advanced certification program in computerized numerical control (CNC) machining. In 2012, the CNC machining program placed 100...
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    RS-232 (redirect from RS-232 flow-control)
    logic controllers, variable-frequency drives, servo drives, and computerized numerical control equipment are programmable via RS-232. Computer manufacturers...
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    inspired John T. Parsons to be a pioneer of numerical control (NC). NC and CNC (computerized numerical control) turned out to be an important new technology...
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    Henderson, Nevada (category Pages with non-numeric formatnum arguments)
    at a rapid pace. Haas Automation, a leading manufacturer of computerized numerical control machines, began constructing a major production facility in...
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    gun fire-control systems (GFCS) are analogue fire-control systems that were used aboard naval warships prior to modern electronic computerized systems...
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    Baby are machined using 4 and 5 axis computerized numeric controlled machining centers and process dimensional control probe technology. All metal parts...
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  • A numerical digit (often shortened to just digit) or numeral is a single symbol used alone (such as "1"), or in combinations (such as "15"), to represent...
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    Machine tools were automated with numerical control (NC) in the 1950s. This soon evolved into computerized numerical control (CNC). Servomechanisms are commonly...
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    such endeavours of the kind had taken place in the country and computerized numerical control (CNC) and basic computing facilities were non-existent at that...
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  • problem of control relates to the improper timing of information introduced into the feedback channel. Improper timing can occur in both computerized and human...
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    machine tool automation in the United States. He argues that CNC (computerized numerical control) machines were introduced both to increase efficiency and to...
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  • Digital manufacturing (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
    every digital manufacturing process involves the use of computerized numerical controlled machines (CNC). This technology is crucial in digital manufacturing...
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  • techniques and the design of molds. He has also done research in computerized numerical control, computer-assisted manufacturing, analysis of aluminum smelting...
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  • material each time it is required. With the introduction of CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) for the lathes it was possible to ensure the reliability of...
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  • interior, the walls are lined with 117 wooden panels, CNC-milled (Computerized Numerical Control) by Millworks Custom Manufacturing (MCM) and held together by...
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  • spinning. c. 1960s. Existing machines become outfitted with computerized numeric control (CNC) systems, enabling more accurate and efficient actuation...
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    STEP-NC (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
    automation systems and integration -- Physical device control -- Data model for computerized numerical controllers -- Part 1: Overview and fundamental principles...
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  • consist of numerical, alphabetic, or alpha-numeric characters, although in many computerized environments, like the SIE format, only numerical identifiers...
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    User interface (redirect from User control)
    machine for the sugar industry with pushbuttons HMI for a computer numerical control (CNC) Slightly newer HMI for a CNC-machine Emergency switch/panic...
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  • machines. In the 1960s, existing machines became outfitted with computerized numeric control (CNC) systems, enabling more accurate and efficient actuation...
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