Describe the impact of Computer Numerical Control (CNC) on the manufacturing process.

What will be an ideal response?


CNC machines have dramatically changed the manufacturing industry, making complex 3-D surfaces and curves relatively easy to produce and minimizing the number of machining operations that require human
interaction. The result is improvements in consistency and quality, reduced operator errors, reduction in time to perform tasks, greater fl exibility in the manufacturing process, and a greater variety of products that can be produced.

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