Sectors and associations
CNC
Abbreviation for Computerized Numerical Control
In short and in plain language
CNC means a computer controls a machine tool. This is used, for example, to mill or to turn parts.
In industry the term stands for ways of making parts. It also stands for jobs at these machines.
A firm that makes parts can use it on its website. It helps to name work and jobs clearly.
Definition
CNC refers to computer control of machine tools, for example for milling or turning. In industry the abbreviation stands for manufacturing processes and for jobs such as CNC machinist. On a manufacturer's website it helps to describe services and vacancies clearly.