RhinoCAM & Bill Bancroft Furniture Design

Bill Bancroft is the owner/operator of Bill Bancroft Furniture Design located in Essex MA. Bill graduated from Brown University and obtained his master’s degree in Furniture Design from the Rhode Island School of Design. Bill’s furniture designs have been shown in galleries all across New

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Bridges & Tabs Explored

You may have heard the term Bridges & Tabs mentioned often enough during our many videos and blog posts. Let’s take a moment to explore exactly what they are and how they can be used effectively. Because CNC machining is a subtractive manufacturing process, stock

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RhinoCAM Enables Industrial Design Students

Emma Schmidt has a passion for furniture design and hopes to one day launch her own business!  Hailing from Alexandria Virginia, Emma is currently a junior at the Wentworth Institute of Technology (Essex MA) majoring in Industrial Design and minoring in Entrepreneurial Business.  While working

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Techniques for Machining Ring Jewelry

In most cases individual ring jewelry designs are produced in quantity by first creating a 1:1 scale Positive Master Wax Model representing the ring design. Multiple copies of this positive master wax model is then used to produce the actual ring jewelry in quantities using

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Techniques for Machining Simple Pendant Jewelry

In this article we explore two possible ways of creating a single piece of pendant jewelry. In the first method the pendant can be machined directly on a metal stock using a combination of 2½ and 3 Axis toolpath methods.  For higher volume production, single

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CAM Coordinate Systems Explored

When learning any CAM software, there are many fundamental concepts you need to understand.  The most basic of these are the different CAM Coordinate Systems in play, how they relate to each other and to the Machine Tool you are using on the shop floor.

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