Stuart Stevenson wrote: > projects for retrofit include > > > W A Whitney manual duplicator punch press > Hmmm, that should be an interesting one! > Mighty Viper 5BC 5 axis bridge mill > Wow, you're going to do the Viper! > > I am looking for a cheap Pines CNC tube bender to retrofit. There is a shop > in Wichita with a dozen benders. The controls are dying. The machines are > in great shape. This would be a very interesting project to develop and > extend. LinuxCNC could be installed and run the current programs VERY > easily. The programs are dead simple. > > Goto point YB > bend to angle A at a feed rate with various I/O to control > clamping/guiding/etc > repeat > There are a couple benders (tube and wire) running EMC(something) on Youtube. I can imagine this is big stuff in aerospace.
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