CNC Milling – What is it?
What exactly is CNC milling? It’s the process of turning your ideas into products by using computer-aided design (CAD) software to create, edit, and prepare your artwork before sending it off to a CNC mill machine. These machines are capable of cutting all kinds of materials, including plastics, wood, metal, glass, and even ceramic. Learn more about what this kind of technology can do in the article below!
CNC Milling
From 3 to 5 axis milling, we are capable of a variety of CNC milling jobs to fit your needs. 5 axis milling allows for a higher degree of accuracy than conventional machines. While 3 axis milling is ideal for less complex, mechanical parts. We will explain further below:
Vote For PartsBadger in Round 2 of INNO Tech Madness
Parts Badger is one of 16 other honorees for the 2022 Wisconsin INNO Tech Madness award. Last week, Parts Badger faced off against Huupe and won in an upset over the peloton of basketball. Nominations for this award include private startup companies in the state of Wisconsin who are technologically enabled.
Cobots: Powerful Innovation or Dangerous Risk?
Discover Cobots: Powerful Innovation or Dangerous Risk? and learn how collaborative robots are transforming manufacturing through automation, productivity, safety improvements, and smarter human-machine interaction across modern industrial environments. Engineers design Cobots (Collaborative robots) to work alongside humans in the manufacturing process. This creates a safe environment for the human workers. There’s been some controversy recently […]
Vote for PartsBadger in 2022 INNO Tech Madness Awards
PartsBadger is excited to participate as one of 32 other honorees for the 2022 Wisconsin INNO Tech Madness award. Nominations for this award include private startup companies in the state of Wisconsin who are technologically enabled.
3D Printing vs Injection Molding: Critical Differences
They both use similar plastics like ABS. Despite similarities, however, they are very different processes and yield very different end results. In this article, we’ll take a look at 3D printing vs. injection molding so you can decide which one might be right for your needs.
Parts Badger Adds New Collaborative Robot for Mill Station
PartsBadger completed the installation and programming for another new collaborative robot to complete 3, 4, and 5-axis milling jobs in their Cedarburg, Wisconsin manufacturing facility.
High-Quality Injection Molding- 3 Critical You Need To Know
Injection molding consists of taking a polymer-based material and melting it before injecting it into a steel or aluminum cavity. The melted plastic is pressurized with high heat and forced through a small hole known as a sprue.
Proven Difference Between Drilling and Tapping
Drilling and tapping are both processes that involve using specific cutting tools to remove metal from an object in order to create either a threaded hole or simply a smooth hole in the object’s surface.
Professional 3D Milling Guide with Proven Strategies
3D milling machines, also known as CNC machining centers, are computer-controlled tools used to create complex parts from raw materials like plastic, wood and metal.
Mastering 5-Axis Milling for Flawless Results
What is 5 Axis Milling? When it comes to machine tools, 5-axis milling refers to milling machines that have the ability to machine in three dimensions and can also rotate on their own axis. A typical five-axis milling machine allows you to mill complicated shapes with ease and is equipped with 5 axes of […]
PartsBadger Hire New QC Lead
Parts Badger Hire New QC Lead Parts Badger has hired a new QC Lead in January to expand the business. Kris Haessler will take charge of creating quality products for customers. He will manage hard gaging, programming the CMM, putting quality procedures in place, and following up to make sure those new procedures are upheld. […]