Schlagwort: Cam-Following Plotter

  • Nifty cam-following plotter can draw many shapes

    Nifty cam-following plotter can draw many shapes

    Reading Time: 2 minutesBefore CNC (computer numerical control) came along, automated machines utilized mechanisms like cams and tapers to act as guides. Those are physical components with precise contours meant to guide the tool, like an artist tracing lines with a pantograph. Such mechanisms are uncommon today, as CNC is far more versatile and much…