Canadian Residents and CAD/CAM Software Purchase

Canadian Residents and CAD/CAM Software Purchase

Due to the taxation rate charged to our Canadian customers, we are unable to sell CAD/CAM Software directly from BobsCNC to these customers.  It’s more cost effective for these residents to order directly from the source.  
Quadrant Diagram showing Quadrants 1 2 3  and 4

Machine and Workpiece Coordinates

A CNC Router operates in a 3D universe. When you draw a shape on a piece of paper, you are creating a 2D image.  When you cut the shape out,...
Estlcam: Creating Toolpaths using DXF Files

Estlcam: Creating Toolpaths using DXF Files

Learn how to create toolpath with DXF Files, in Estlcam.
G Code 101: Header File Part 2

G Code 101: Header File Part 2

Bob and Keith talk about G Code Header Files,  part 2
Estlcam Overview

Estlcam Overview

Bob identifies the different functions of Estlcam.

Estlcam: Engraving and Halftone

Estlcam: Engraving and Halftone

Bob shows how to import an image and create gcode for an engraving as well as for halftone.
Gcode 101:   Coordinate System

Gcode 101: Coordinate System

Bob and Kristin created a video series in which Bob teaches Kristin how to create gcode without the aid of software.