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So you're going to sell your used CNC equipment, and you want to maximize the ease—and profits—of doing so. Maybe you're a new hobbyist, looking to trade your first lathe in for something a little more powerful. Or maybe...

If you're trying to sell CNC machines, you probably have a lot of questions, from when to sell, to how to sell, to preparation. Among the biggest questions on your mind, though, is likely whether or not you should sell...

You've got a machine to sell and you've found yourself a seller; all that's left is preparing your machine for sale. First off, you may be wondering why you need to prepare anything in the first place, after all, isn't it...

So, you've thought it over and decided that the time is right to sell your machine...now what? When selling a giant, expensive piece of equipment, it can be difficult to know where to start. While you'll likely be making...

Parting with an old machine can be hard. It was likely a huge investment, and has probably served you well for dozens of projects, so trashing it, especially while it still functions perfectly fine, can be a hard decision....

The typewriter. The phonograph. The flip phone. Human technology is constantly moving forward, and as it does many things once on the very cutting edge get left in the dust. Yet, for entirely valid reason, you'll find that...

So, you've done some reading, talked to your friends, consulted your astrologist, and you've decided it's time to get into the world of CNC machinery. Perhaps you've been using manual machines and you're ready for an...

When it comes to buying used CNC machinery online, there are enough machines to make your head spin. Even if you know exactly what kind of equipment you're looking for (quite a challenge in and of itself), picking a brand,...

Now that you have determined that a used CNC machine is right for your businessyou will have to decide when to buy it. Your choice should be based on your business needs and financing. However, there are some general times...

Used CNC machines have lower price tags than new ones, which can make buyers question the condition the machine will come in. Many buyers know that a used machine can have hidden issues that will end up costing more to fix,...

You’ve decided to buy a used CNC machine, but what is important to look for in it? As I mentioned before, getting a certified machine inspector is your best choice to make before committing to any purchased. However, it is a...

Even if you determine that a used CNC machine is right for your business, shopping for a particular machine can be overwhelming. In addition to the initial machine purchase, there are other factors that will contribute to...