What is CNC Turning Equipment?

Turning uses a single-point cutting tool to remove material from a rotating workpiece. Turning tool designs vary according to the specific application, and the tools can be used for roughing, finishing, facing, threading, forming, undercutting, parting off and grooving applications.

The CNC turning process also utilizes a CNC lathe or lathe. Available lathe types include turret lathes, general lathes and special-purpose lathes.