Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Re Router / Mill

C.S. Mo wrote:

>I always thought the difference between a router and a mill was that in a
>router, the part is fixed and the head moves, whereas on a mill, the head
>is fixed (exceptions for Z!) and the part moves...
>
>

No, that is not a hard and fast rule. There is a class of machines
called gantry mills where the work is totally fixed, and the spindle moves.
There are also gantry bed mills where the work only moves in one axis,
and all other motions are done by the spindle.

Jon