{"id":3929,"date":"2021-11-15T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-manufacturing\/?p=3929"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:24:08","slug":"free-cnc-handbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/nx-manufacturing\/free-cnc-handbook\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re giving away 22 copies of The CNC Handbook!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to our 22 winners, and thank you to everyone who participated in our CNC Handbook giveaway! To learn more about our manufacturing solutions, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/global\/en\/products\/nx\/nx-for-manufacturing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>siemens.com\/nx-manufacturing<\/strong><\/a> or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/trials.sw.siemens.com\/nx-cam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">try our free 30 day trial for NX CAM<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Michel Gendron <\/li><li>Terry Goble <\/li><li>Justin Hearons <\/li><li>Tim Hedlund <\/li><li>Joe Hourihan <\/li><li>Dan Keeney <\/li><li>Stefan Kloos <\/li><li>Michael Krader <\/li><li>Mike Maxwell <\/li><li>Timothy McCallum <\/li><li>Mark McGinn<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Wayne Meyer <\/li><li>Sean Murray <\/li><li>Greg Opalinski <\/li><li>Eddie Pieszchala <\/li><li>Paul Rosner <\/li><li>Jerry Spevak <\/li><li>Ron Stock <\/li><li>Krystal Straley <\/li><li>J.R. Tubb <\/li><li>Vincent Viou <\/li><li>Brandon Wilen<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50 has-custom-font-size has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\">The giveaway is now closed!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter our holiday giveaway for a chance to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/global\/en\/resource\/cnc-handbook-giveaway-for-manufacturers\/102827\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>win a free copy of <em>The CNC Handbook<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. We have 22 copies to give to 22 lucky manufacturers to ring in 2022. Our hope is this will inspire the winners \u2013 and manufacturers everywhere \u2013 to make this a year of great success using advanced digital technologies to solve manufacturing challenges. The solutions are proven, accessible, flexible and scalable, so let\u2019s boost productivity in the new year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The drawing will be held on February 8, 2022. You can read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www-preview.plm.automation.siemens.com\/media\/global\/en\/Siemens_Giveaway_Rules_CNC_Handbook_tcm27-102902.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Giveaway Rules<\/strong><\/a> to for additional details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn about CNC technology to boost your productivity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Manufacturing companies of all sizes achieve greater automation, connectivity across the production process and efficient part manufacturing with a working knowledge of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/global\/en\/products\/manufacturing-planning\/cnc-programming.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CNC technology<\/strong><\/a>, the cornerstone of part manufacturing. From high-precision machinery components to critical aerospace parts to life-saving medical devices, the world relies on the parts that you manufacture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent market conditions have challenged many shops to find new ways to boost efficient productivity to both sustain operations and remain competitive in the long term. The more you learn, the more you can empower your company with technologies, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/global\/en\/products\/manufacturing-planning\/cam-software.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>advanced CAM software<\/strong><\/a>, to enable flexibility, precision, efficiency, speed and automation to grow your manufacturing business into the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>The CNC Handbook <\/em>is an industry-standard resource<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This 700-page volume details everything you need to know for a strong foundation in CNC technology. Updated in 2021, the book is a resource to learn more about the latest in the industry, such as automated CNC programming, advanced machining methods, robotics for process automation, additive manufacturing, and much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_1-600x439.jpg\" alt=\"Image shows pages 128 and 129 of The CNC Handbook with on page text and images related to CNC programming\" class=\"wp-image-3931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_1-600x439.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_1-1024x750.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_1-768x562.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_1-900x659.jpg 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_1.jpg 1288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Use <em>The CNC Handbook<\/em> to master your manufacturing challenges<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now more than ever, it\u2019s important that you have the tools and resources to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plm.automation.siemens.com\/global\/en\/products\/nx\/nx-for-manufacturing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>leverage advanced digital manufacturing<\/strong><\/a> with confidence. <em>The CNC Handbook<\/em> will give you a strong foundation in the technologies shaping the competitive landscape and powering innovation on an unprecedented scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_2-1-600x430.jpg\" alt=\"Image shows pages 372 and 373 of The CNC Handbook with on page text and images related to the latest in CNC technology such as robotics for machining and industrial 3D printing\" class=\"wp-image-3933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_2-1-600x430.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_2-1-1024x734.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_2-1-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_2-1-900x645.jpg 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/11\/CNC_Handbook_2-1.jpg 1286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether your company is a start-up job shop, an established multinational organization or somewhere within those extremes, you can solve manufacturing challenges with these technologies. 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