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February 14, 2025
Centroid CNC 2025 February Newsletter

In case you missed it, we published the February Newsletter on the 14th of February.
This months highlights include:

  • KP-1 has been released! Now available at shopcentroidcnc.com! $349
  • Uwe Mattern shows us how he made cylinders for a radial model engine and how to use the KP-1 as a Lathe Tool Setter
  • We published a full page ad in HSM!
  • The New 2025 Centroid A560 was unveiled at PRI 2024!
  • CNC12 v5.26 has been released!
  • Centroid CNC Windows PC Tuner v1.3.1 has been released!
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November 8, 2024
Centroid CNC 2024 November Newsletter

In case you missed it, we published the November Newsletter on the 8th of November.
This months highlights include:

  • KP-1 has been released! Now available at shopcentroidcnc.com! $349
  • CentroidCNC will be at the 2024 PRI Trade Show, Booth #5405, Dec 12-14
  • AvidCNC released a new video on making first cuts with the new Avid CNC EX Centroid based control
  • CentroidAPI Forum is now live at centroidcncforum.com
  • A Facebook Feature Post: Acorn Lathe C axis timing belt pulley making by Stephan Gutlein
  • Success Stories can be found at the centroidcncforum.com
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October 23, 2024
Centroid CNC 2024 October Newsletter

In case you missed it, we published the October Newsletter on the 23rd of October.
This months highlights include:

  • Centroid's Performance Racing Team will be at the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, Booth #5405 on December 12th through the 14th.
  • The USB-BOB now fully supported with v.5.20 release
  • CNC12 v.5.20 officially released
  • CNC12 Plasma software with Centroid Torch Height Controller (THC) hardware support is now available for use with the AcornSix and Hickory CNC Controllers!
  • New CNC12 Router specific CNC12 software for Acorn, AcornSix and Hickory!
  • The Hickory CNC controller now supports Clearpath EC EtherCat servo motors!
  • Useful new G-code backplot features for Mill, Router, and Plasma such as Travel Limit, Work Envelope, Dynamic Spindle Position indicator, WCS position.
  • Hardware Pairing with Autosquaring is now a “canned” feature and has been added to the Acorn and AcornSix Wizard!
  • Spindle Speed Variation and Feedrate Speed Variation is now a standard feature of Mill, Lathe, and Router versions of CNC12.
  • CNC12 Language File Improvements, now you can customize the CNC12 languages from a user defined file
  • Operators Virtual Control Panel (VCP) now supports custom background images
  • Probe Stylus Pre-travel Calibration now available via VCP Utils menu
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September 27, 2024
Centroid CNC 2024 September Newsletter

In case you missed it, we published the September Newsletter at the end of the month.
This months highlights include:

  • Centroid's Performance Racing Team will be at the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, Booth #5405 on December 12th through the 14th.
  • AvidCNC shows us how they use the WMPG-6
  • AvidCNC talks about their Router Touch Plate and shows how to use their Router Touch Plate Utilities
  • AvidCNC gives us a nice rundown of their new Acorn-based Plasma EX Controller
  • AvidCNC shows us their fixed tool height setter that's included with every AvidCNC EX Control System Router
  • Uwe Mattern shows us how to make very small parts, fast, on his DIY AcornSix Lathe
  • Adam D gives us an introduction to Tool Height Offsets on a Bench Top bed mill
  • Uwe Mattern shows us his homemade TTO (Tool Touch Off) Arm with his DIY AcornSix Lathe
  • Sword continues to impress by showing off his Sunflower Bowl that was made with his Acorn-powered ShopBot Router
  • Dan shows us his Centroid Hickory Ethercat Powered Brideport EZTRAK DX CNC Knee Mill
  • And last, we have CNC12 v5.19 Revision 9 BETA now available for public Beta Testing
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August 12, 2024
Centroid CNC 2024 August Newsletter

In case you missed it, we published the August Newsletter earlier this month. Highlights include:

  • USB-BOB Now Available for early adopter purchase, currently works with Beta Software, $299
  • Centroid Performance Racing made the cover of August's PRI Magazine
  • Centroid CNC12 v5.19 rev3 BETA CNC software is now available for public testing for use with Acorn, AcornSix, Hickory, Allin1DC, Oak and MPU11, this build introduces USB-BOB Support, Plasma THC compatibility with AcornSix and Hickory, and support for CNC12 Router software for Hickory
  • Uwe Mattern shares how he performed a rotary engraving job on an angle!
  • Tamar Bar posted a short video showing his Centroid Acorn based CNC Fiber LASER tube cutting machine!
  • Another featured video by Uwe Matter, Centroid’s Interactive Conversational Part Programming “Intercon” vs. Fusion 360
  • Sean Beres shows off his Centroid Equipped Knee Mill
  • And finally, Avid tells us about their "Unoffical" Launch of their new product line powered by Centroid!
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