CNC Programming Techniques for Plasma and Laser Cutting

When programming your CNC (computer numeric control) cutting machine there are many factors that go into making quality parts. A big factor in this is your programming skills.

When programming your CNC there is not a set procedure on what to do in every circumstance and most times requires forethought and experience.

When programming your CNC You will have to know when to tab, what type of lead in to use and how/where to pierce on the sheet.

Skills come with practice and through practice, you will be able to perfect your craft and be able to produce quality parts and stop costly mistakes from ever occurring and combat obstacles you might face when programming difficult parts.