A friend uses a vacuum table for his CNC work. He was concerned because the work showed a scallop on the edge. It was almost microscope but clearly there.

A vacuum table provides a way to hold workpieces flat and secure while a CNC machine does its thing, and because no clamps are involved, it can really speed up repetitive work.

CNC router users typically use one or more vacuum pumps to create vacuum to hold down workpieces on the router table. This applies to materials such as wood, plastics, aluminum and other non ...

Tormach has introduced a vacuum table kit designed for the PCNC 1100 3-axis milling machine that adds flexible, custom workholding to the machine for light machining applications ...