There are several types of lathes and turning centers. Examples include a wood lathe, metal lathe, CNC lathe, CNC turning center, CNC machining center, and multi-axis machine tool. Lathes and turning ...

This is one of the opening statements in this video by [Dan Gelbart], as he walks the viewer through the details of a custom CNC lathe which he built. (Video embedded below.) As it’s a combined ...

If a two axis CNC lathe programming presents enough challenges, the idea of a four axis lathe programming may seem a bit too much to handle, at least for the beginner in the CNC field. The actual ...