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Advance Control Tech Ships DCM-III Desktop CNC Router

Rugged desktop unit includes PC, controller software, and tools.

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June 12, 2013

Advance Control Tech has introduced the DCM-III, the latest addition to its line of small, desktop CNC router-based milling machines.

Weighing in at just 260 lbs., the machine can be used for a full range of projects with pinpoint accuracy, the company says. ACT also offers an accompanying metal desk for the DCM-III for freestanding, non-desktop usage.

It can be used for all metal parts up to 12-in. x 8-in. x 6-in. in size. The unit includes a PC with Windows XP operating system, Mach 3 CNC Controller software, a toolbox that contains specially designed work piece(s) clamping devices, wrenches, selected collets, and milling bits for turnkey operation. The DCM-III is covered with a standard one-year warranty, with a two-year extended warranty option available.

For more information, visit Advanced Control Tech.

Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company's website.

 

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