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CNC Probe Basics: Using a Touch Probe to Pick Up Bores and Bosses

Using a Touch Probe

CNC touch probe is a measuring tool that attaches to the spindle of CNC machine. It allows for automatic measurement of parts during the machining process. Touch probe works by making contact with the surface of the workpiece, and sending a signal back to the CNC control system when it touches something, recording this data for future reference.

How to square a Vice with a CNC Probe

square a Vice

If you’ve spent any time on a CNC mill, you know this moment: you’re about to start a job, your vise is bolted down… but is it actually square to the machine axes? You could spend time with indicators, feelers, stones, and edge finders — and some seasoned machinists can get very good with those tools — but there’s a smarter way that combines confidence, repeatability, and automation: using a CNC probe to square your vise.