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Product Description Conversational controls can be thought of as a single-purpose CAM system, making it quick and easy to generate a program right at the machine. With print in hand, the setup person can step up to the machine and quickly create the CNC program. Conversational controls allow programs to be entered without any need for math, and take much of the tediousness out of programming. With one popular turning center conversational control, for example, average programming time … More >>