Introduction to Computer Numerical Control

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Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining is the process through which computers control machine-based processes in manufacturing. The kinds of machines controlled include lathes, mills, routers and grinders " all used for manufacturing of metal and plastic products.

In this course, you'll learn the ins-and-outs of CNC machining; building the essential knowledge to develop and operate a project with a CNC machine.

From plan interpretation to machining and quality control, you will learn how to make the right decision in every stage of a project through videos and interactive activities.

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Embark on a foundational journey into the realm of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) with the "Introduction to Computer Numerical Control" course. This engaging program, offered by edX, delves into the science and engineering behind CNC machining. You'll discover how computers are utilized to control manufacturing tools, and gain essential skills in selecting, programming, and operating a CNC machine. Ideal for beginners and professionals alike, this course provides a comprehensive introduction to CNC technology. Available through both Professional and Starter subscription plans, this course is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their expertise in modern manufacturing processes.