How Do I Cut That? Tips for using CNC Systems

Date: February 26, 2015

Speaker: Daniel Austin, Multicam Canada

Have you ever looked at a material in your sign shop and thought “How should I cut that?” Wonder no longer! This webinar has been designed as an introductory lesson on how to use CNC cutting technology and tools to cut, crease, or engrave the most common materials used in the sign industry.

Learn about:

  • The variety of CNC machines available and their best uses for sign makers.
  • How best to cut:
    • Cardstock and Cardboards
    • Foamcore
    • Aluminum and aluminum composites
    • High Density Foam Board
    • Vinyl
    • Plastics/ acrylics
    • Wood substrates including LDF and MDF
  • What the best tools to use are for each substrate including router bits, oscillating knives, kiss cut knives, drag knives, and creasing wheels.
  • How integrating a CNC machine into your current work flow can decrease turnaround time and ultimately increase profitability.