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CNC Routers
Precision cutting and carving for wood, plastic, and more
Overview
CNC (Computer Numerical Control) routers use rotating cutting tools to carve, cut, and shape materials with precision. Ideal for furniture prototypes, signage, molds, and architectural models. Our machines can handle wood, MDF, acrylic, foam, and soft metals.
Available Equipment
- ShopBot PRSalpha - Large format, 96x48 inch bed, wood and plastics
- X-Carve Pro - Mid-size, 24x24 inch bed, detailed work
Session Length
2-4 hour blocks
File Formats
DXF, SVG, G-code
Training Required
Certification required
Guidelines
- 1. Complete CNC safety certification before operating equipment
- 2. Always wear safety glasses and hearing protection
- 3. Secure material properly before cutting
- 4. Use dust collection system during operation
- 5. Clean machine and workspace after each use