Published by Industrial Press Inc., "CNC Trade Secrets: A Guide to CNC Machine Shop Practices" by James A. Harvey is your one-stop guide to help you produce machine parts faster, with fewer errors, and with less labor. Whether you are a shop owner, machinist, designer, or hobbyist, you will find yourself referring to this manual again and again.

New Features Include:

• Easy-to-read steps for going from print to part using CAD/CAM equipment

• Includes over 100 4-color photos throughout

• Useful techniques for holding and machining parts using CNC

• Ways to avoid "crashing" 3D CNC milling basics

• What CNC machines can and cannot do

• Solidworks challenges to improve your modeling skills

• Ideas for how engineers and designers can help machinists get the job done

• Practical and proven machining tips and tricks