MILLING & GRINDING
Tool locating workpiece edges
Edgefinder
Motion-control machine code family
G code
Continuous improvement philosophy
Kaizen
Roughness comparison characteristic
Finish
CNC setup process verifying program movement safely
Dry run/prove out
Milling strategy with cutter pulling material
Climb
Auxiliary-function machine code family
M code
Inventory strategy minimizing excess stock
Just-in-time (JIT)
Manufacturing variation caused by heat growth
Expansion
Machine operation producing internal threads
Tapping
Process restoring grinding wheel geometry
Dressing
Coordinate offset system beginning with G54
Work offset
Waste caused by unnecessary movement
Motion
Process-monitoring quality system abbreviation
SPC - Statistical Process Control
Machine process adding material layer-by-layer
Additive
Machine alignment measured across table travel
Tram
CAM conversion into machine-specific code
Postprocessing
Robot movement range limitation
Envelope
Manufacturing philosophy reducing waste
LEAN
Material removal caused by electrical sparks
EDM
Grinding pass improving final dimensional accuracy
Sparkout
Simplified machine-side programming style
Conversational
Name 5 types of manufacturing waste from TIMWOODS
Transportation, Inventory, Motion, Waiting, Overproduction, Overprocessing, Defects, Skills
Destructive, Nondestructive
Offset compensating tool length variation
G43