Woodworker and former graphic designer Grant Nicholson was looking for a tool that could turn his design concepts into physical objects. He decided to purchase a computer numerical control (CNC) ...

The cutting system is based on a 24,000-rpm, 5-hp (continuous) 30-taper spindle. The routers are moved at up to 2,000 ipm along low-friction linear guides by brushless servomotors. Motions can be ...