G-code, or geometric code, is a programming language that guides CNC machine movements, such as commands that define motion, position, and function (and other values) using alpha-numeric codes. For ...

[siemenc] shows us how to use Grasshopper – a visual node-based programming system for Rhino 3D – to output G-code that makes some interesting patterns and shapes in wood when fed to a ShopBot.

Computer numerical control (CNC) machining is a machining process in which a computer controls the movements of the lathe or milling machine using a program made up of numerical code called "G code." ...

Preparedness in CNC programming can result in higher-quality finished parts, less waste, lower costs and faster turnaround times. Prep time is a game-changer in CNC machining. So, what are the ...

Here’s a beautiful desktop CNC mill which had one big drawback: it used a proprietary interface for driving it. To increase the flexibility of the tool it was hacked to work with G-Code. The … ...