Important Considerations for Machining Plastics

Plastic is the most versatile material in manufacturing, and the machining processes used to make plastic products are just as diverse. Ranging from CNC machining, to 3D printing, to injection molding, manufacturers apply a variety of applications to supply plastics to markets all over the globe. The Performance Plastics Association (IAPD) identifies 26 major markets […]

The Unique World of Glass CNC Machining

Glass ceiling in rounded architecture

The glass industry is driven by designers, architects, and decorators. They have a vision for interior and exterior spaces, and manufacturers make that vision a reality. Since big tech companies like Google and Apple pioneered high-end glass designs for their campuses in the early 2000s, designers have required larger and larger glass features with increasingly […]

Pushing the Frontiers of Additive Manufacturing

3D Manufacturing Shop Floor

There was a time when additive manufacturing was cutting-edge, when 3D printing was new terrain, and when hybrid technologies in CNC machines were rare. But today, it’s not enough simply to include additive technologies in your routers. Manufacturers must find ways to push the technology further than it’s gone before—and CMS is doing just that. […]

The Global Natural Stone Market is Growing – Here’s Why You Should Care

The global natural stone market is predicted to hit $50.5 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.0% from 2022 to 2030. This rise in popularity is being driven by an increase in construction activity and a growing preference for unique and luxurious materials. As a result, now is the time to invest in […]