Introduction to CNC Router Furniture Design
The problem of internal corners and radii to save the assembly
A course by Daniel Romero / Tuux , Industrial Designer
Joined February 2019
About the video: The problem of internal corners and radii to save the assembly
Overview
“In this lesson we will understand what happens to the corners that are inside the material, internal and external and how to solve the problems that can arise when assembling the part.”
In this video lesson Daniel Romero / Tuux addresses the topic: The problem of internal corners and radii to save the assembly, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to CNC Router Furniture Design. Learn how to design and produce sustainable furniture: from sketch to CAD drawing to the final piece.
Partial transcription of the video
“THE PROBLEM OF INTERNAL CORNERS AND RADIOS TO SAVE THE ASSEMBLY Previously, We saw the most common types of cut for a flat bed CNC router. Now i will talk to you one of the most important aspects to take into account in CAD drawing. This is the how to save the inner corners, specifically, so that the assemblies are completely fair. The first thing we have to understand is that, to cut, a "router" uses a circular cutter. I mean, the inner corners they will never be able to get to ninety degrees with a perfect corner. To understand it better, I will draw in the air with the cutter as if you w...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to CNC Router Furniture Design
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Category
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Areas
Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Product Design, Woodworking

Daniel Romero / Tuux
A course by Daniel Romero / Tuux
Daniel Romero is a Mexican industrial designer and one of the founding partners of Tuux, a design studio focused on sustainable and socially responsible projects that align with their work philosophy. Their work spans a range of fields including consumer products, interior design, architecture, urban intervention, and exhibitions.
In addition to his role at Tuux, he is a partner and jury member at the Abierto Mexicano de diseño competition, professor of the design, furniture, and ergonomics workshop at the CIDI (UNAM), and founder and designer of Hecho y Derecho, an online sales platform for furniture and accessories. On top of it all, he also collaborates on projects for other companies as a freelancer.
His work, both individually and through his studio, has earned numerous awards, most notably: winner of 2019 Red Dot Design Award (Germany), a spot on the list of the 100 most important Mexican creatives in the world (Forbes Magazine, Mexico), as well as winner and runner-up at three Ibero-American Design Biennials (Madrid 2014, 2016, and 2018).
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