CNC
At SCM, we set the standard for CNC machining. Explore our advanced CNC solutions for drilling, bar routing, and nesting, built for accuracy and flexibility in complex machining applications.
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What are CNC machining centres for wood?
CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining centres are advanced machines that handle complex operations on panels and solid timber. Thanks to dedicated software, these CNC machining centres manage routing, drilling, shaping, cutting, and engraving operations with high precision, minimising manual intervention.
How do SCM CNC machining centres work, and what advantages do they offer over traditional methods?
SCM CNC machining centres are built for strong performance, operational flexibility, and repeatable accuracy. Fitted with high‑power motors, linear guide axis movements, configurable worktables (bar or nesting), multi‑function heads, and intuitive software interfaces, they offer full control over every cycle.
Compared to manual or semi‑automatic equipment, SCM CNC machining centres deliver faster production rates, precision execution, less waste, and reduced processing time. They’re ideal for complex machining tasks, one‑off custom jobs (Batch‑1) or high‑volume series where repeatability matters. Integration with CAD/CAM ensures a smooth flow from design to production, cutting down on setup times and errors.
What types of machining can be carried out with a CNC machining centre?
SCM CNC machining centres can perform 3D shaping on curved surfaces, routing on varying thicknesses, multi‑axis drilling, contour or shaped cutting, mechanical joints, and decorative work. They’re widely used across furniture manufacturing, window and door production, bespoke interiors, contract furnishing, structural components, and in sectors like marine and caravan building.