When you need more than just a machine shop!
We're problem solvers before anything else. Whether it's manufacturing with CNC machining, process improvement through 3D scanning, or addressing a packaging issue with laser cutting, we're here to solve problems and provide the most value to our customers.
At Cave Creek CNC, we specialize in precision machining, including advanced 3D scanning and laser cutting techniques, for a variety of industries. Our state-of-the-art CNC machining technology ensures accuracy and quality in every project we undertake.
What is Laser Cutting?
Laser cutting is a technology that utilizes lasers to effectively cut through solid metal and shape intricate parts, making it an ideal complement to 3D scanning and CNC machining processes. This technique boasts high efficiency, high speed, and high quality, allowing it to cut a wide variety of materials. Most modern laser cutters can achieve a precision of 0.1mm and operate at speeds of up to 25m per minute. Due to its precise nature, laser cutting is the preferred method for producing pieces that require a fine level of detail and exact dimensions.
What is 3D Scanning?
3D scanning is a process of capturing the physical dimensions and shape of an object or environment to create a digital 3D representation. Utilizing specialized equipment such as laser scanners, structured light, or photogrammetry, 3D scanning gathers precise data about the object's surface geometry and texture. This digital model can then be applied in various fields, including product design, virtual reality, animation, reverse engineering, and quality control. By ensuring high accuracy and detail, 3D scanning becomes an essential tool in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and entertainment, where it can complement techniques such as CNC machining and laser cutting.