Computer numerical control (CNC) or CNC machining is the automated control of machine tools by a computer. It is an evolution of numerical control (NC),...

The history of numerical control (NC) began when the automation of machine tools first incorporated concepts of abstractly programmable logic, and it...

A numerically controlled oscillator (NCO) is a digital signal generator which creates a synchronous (i.e., clocked), discrete-time, discrete-valued representation...

Direct numerical control (DNC), also known as distributed numerical control (also DNC), is a common manufacturing term for networking CNC machine tools...

few run exclusively lights-out production. For example, in computer numerical control machining, the presence of human workers is typically required for...

Numerical analysis is the study of algorithms that use numerical approximation (as opposed to symbolic manipulations) for the problems of mathematical...

provide automation products and services such as robotics and computer numerical control wireless systems. These companies are principally FANUC Corporation...

and stops, or via digitally-directed servomechanisms for computer numerical control lathes. The name derives from the way early turrets took the general...

Congress. 1972. IBM System/360 Model 44 ... AD APT numerical control processor "360/44 for numerical control (NC)" (PDF). "Computer-aided design" (PDF). "A...

milling machine (often called a mill). After the advent of computer numerical control (CNC) in the 1960s, milling machines evolved into machining centers:...

programming language most commonly used to generate instructions for numerically controlled machine tools. Douglas T. Ross is considered by many to be the father...

result, it is necessary to employ numerical methods to solve optimal control problems. In the early years of optimal control (c. 1950s to 1980s) the favored...

Siemens CNC (computer numerical control) control systems. During the early to late 1980s the Sinumerik "System 8" used G-code to control industrial systems...

used computer numerical control (CNC) and 3D printing programming language. It is used mainly in computer-aided manufacturing to control automated machine...

were automated with Numerical control (NC) using punched paper tape in the 1950s. This soon evolved into computerized numerical control (CNC). Today extensive...

various tools commonly used in machining operations. CNC (computer numerical control) comprises one of the most recent advances in manufacturing, in which...

the movable object placed at the origin and rotated 180 degrees. In numerical control machining, the programming of the NC tool exploits the fact that the...

the free dictionary. CNC typically refers to computer numerical control, the automated control of machining tools by computer. CNC or cnc may also refer...

In numerical analysis, a numerical method is a mathematical tool designed to solve numerical problems. The implementation of a numerical method with an...

II, the numerical control (NC) machine was developed. NC machines used a series of numbers punched on paper tape or punched cards to control their motion...

Motion control – Field of automation which studies how to precisely move parts of machines Networked control system Numerical control – Computer control of...

A computer numerical control (CNC) router is a computer-controlled cutting machine which typically mounts a hand-held router as a spindle which is used...

City, Michigan. While working at Parsons Corporation, he invented numerical control of machine tools in collaboration with Parsons. Though Parsons developed...

which then controls the machine tool. CAM is used in many schools alongside CAD to create objects. Traditionally, CAM has been numerical control (NC) programming...

enterprise located in Traunreut, Germany. Heidenhain manufactures numerical controls for machine tools, as well as mechatronic measuring devices for length...

tools to the Soviet Union. These tools, when combined with Kongsberg numerical control (NC) devices manufactured in Norway, contravened the CoCom agreement...

In optics, the numerical aperture (NA) of an optical system is a dimensionless number that characterizes the range of angles over which the system can...

analysis, numerical integration comprises a broad family of algorithms for calculating the numerical value of a definite integral. The term numerical quadrature...

B-spline (NURBS) surface modeling, technical drawing (drafting), and numerical control (NC) and tooling functionality for mechanical designers. Creo Parametric...

William Grey Walter in Bristol, England in 1948, as well as Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine tools in the late 1940s by John T. Parsons and Frank...