PROUDLY BASED IN
VANCEBORO, NC USA
PROUDLY BASED IN
VANCEBORO, NC USA
Finance your equipment - $0 down & NO payments until 2026
The Evolution of CNC
Entry-Level to Industrial CNC Machines. Precision, Speed, & Support You Can Count On
Real People. Real Passion. Real Results.
Unmatched Customer Service and Support offered across all Phantom Products
The Power of Laser
CO2 & RF Lasers to Laser Welders with Cleaning Functions - we CAN do it!
Affordable Air Management
Dust Collection, Vacuum Pumps, & Air Compressors You Can Count On
Expandable Control Systems Available
FANUC is the leading automation control system in the World!
Phantom CNC Systems
Phantom Phamily
Phantom Photon Systems
PAMS Air Management
FANUC Control Systems
Offering entry-level to industrial CNCs - the most rigid machine on the market.
Laser systems for cutting, engraving, and welding across multiple industries.
Air compressors, vacuum pumps, and dust collection systems you can rely on.
CNC machines, laser systems & air management solutions
Beyond CNCs, we provide complete shop solutions — from laser systems and welding machines to dust collectors, vacuum pumps, and air compressors.
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Electrical Supplies
Pneumatic Supplies
CO2 Laser Parts
Composite Nail Gun
Chamfering Tool
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From Startups to Scale-Ups — We've Got a Machine for That.
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Phantom Photon Systems ( PPS )
Phantom PPS delivers high-performance CO₂, CO₂ RF, and laser welding systems, engineered for exceptional precision, speed, and long-lasting reliability in every project.
PP-5030
Compact 40W laser with 500×300mm bed and RF tube. Great for precise cuts in limited workspaces.
PP-5030
$7,900
40W
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PP-6040
Mid-size 40W laser with 500×400mm bed and servo drive. A solid choice for light-duty production.
PP-6040
$8,900
40W
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PP-3523
90W glass laser with 900×600mm bed and tall Z-height. Handles deeper and larger work materials.
PP-3523
$9,300
90W
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PP-5135
130W laser with 1300×900mm bed and water cooling. Designed for clean, fast, accurate production.
PP-5135
$11,700
130W
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PP-6339
130W large-format laser with 1600×1000mm bed. Built to run oversized jobs with max efficiency.
PP-6339
$13,900
130W
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LightBurn is powerful design and control software for laser cutters. It allows you to create, import, edit, and arrange vector graphics for engraving or cutting, with full control over power, speed, and layers.
Fusion 360 is an integrated CAD/CAM software for 3D modeling, simulation, and CNC machining. It supports milling, turning, additive manufacturing, and even PCB design for electronics projects.
Mozaik is a woodworking CNC software for cabinet and furniture design. It automates layout, part cutting, labeling, and production, making it ideal for cabinet shops and woodworking businesses.
Aspire is a CNC software used for 2.5D and 3D toolpath creation, including pocketing, v-carving, drilling, and contour milling. It also supports full 3D design and advanced carving features.
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VCarve Pro is a CNC software for creating 2.5D toolpaths like v-carving, fluting, chamfering, and prism carving. It also allows importing and machining of 3D models with an easy-to-use interface.
New to CNC? Our machines use popular, easy-to-learn software to design and cut everything from simple signs to detailed carvings and cabinets. Whether starting out or moving to advanced designs, there’s a software option to match your goals.
Phantom AIR MANAGEMeNT ( PAMS )
Phantom PAMS provides vacuum pumps, dust collectors, air compressors, and air dryers, built for dependable performance, efficiency, and long-term durability.
Air Compressors / Dryers
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Why Choose Phantom CNC Systems?
At Phantom, you’re not just buying a machine—you’re building a business. We provide everything you need to create, expand, and optimize your workshop. From CNCs and lasers to dust control and air systems, Phantom gives you the tools, support, and scalability to turn your shop into a thriving business.
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One Source. Full Shop. Trusted Partner.
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Reliable Machines Built for Real Work.
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Backed by Tradespeople, Not Salespeople.
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Smart Upgrades That Grow Your Business.
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Trusted by American Companies Nationwide.
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Preferred by Schools and Universities like MIT.
New to CNC? Here's What You Need to Know
A CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine transforms digital designs into precise physical parts by cutting, drilling, or carving materials like wood, plastic, or metal with robotic accuracy. Automating the process eliminates manual labor, reduces costly errors, and delivers faster, cleaner, and consistently repeatable results for high-quality production.
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Faster Results - Complete jobs in a fraction of the time.
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Cleaner Finishes - Smooth, professional-quality edges.
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Repeatable Accuracy - Every cut is a consistent, every time.
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Complex Geometry Made Simple – Intricate shapes made easy.
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Reduced Human Error – Automation reduces mistakes & rework.
Businesses That Rely on Us
Trusted by Schools & Universities
Our Story So Far
From a simple idea to the Company we are today!
What Our Customers Say!
whatranch
Google User
My SC44 Series arrived super fast and very well protected even though it had to travel from NC to the northwest Corner of Washington State. I am still constructing my shop, so I haven't yet powered it up, but everything looks good. Super excited to g...
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Brian
Google User
I went to the Phantom location in Vanceboro, NC to pick up my first ever CNC machine. I was greeted by the staff upon arrival and immediately felt welcomed. Mike gave me a quick tour of the facility and then Bobby along with Brandon gave me a run dow...
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Sam Nugent
Google User
It's a dream come true! Learning curve was not as steep as I thought. Still making rookie mistakes, but just look at this gorgeous stuff. Loving my new Phantom CNC 4x4!
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Jim Veretto
Google User
I purchased a custom 5 X 10 CNC from this company earlier this year, and I could not be happier with my choice. Not only has the machine itself been awesome, their staff has been great about helping me with any questions I’ve had. I highly recommend ...
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Chad Carper
Google User
So glad I stumbled upon Phantom CNC. This machine is heavy duty and amazing at the perfect price point. The company has been extremely helpful to answer all my questions. I’m happy I choose to support a potential rising star in the CNC industry.
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HatchSpace
Google User
The team at Phantom has been amazing to work with. Not only that, their product is a perfect addition to our maker space, hitting the sweet spot between capability and user friendly interface. Amazing performance on a tiny footprint (Atomic 4x4 ATC) ...
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David Stelow
Google User
Last August I purchased a Phantom SCA44 CNC router. I looked at other manufacturers and found Phantom met both my requirements and budget. After six months I can say this was the right decision for my company, 2 Wheels Welding LLC. This CNC router ha...
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Paul Savage
Google User
Phantom Cnc was awesome to work with order went perfect no issues Received machine and we set it up fast and was off and running in one day. No regrets Now after about 100 hrs running it has proved itself to be a great CNC Planning on my next purch...
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Jeremy Elliott
Google User
I give Phantom CNC system a 5 star for several reasons they are actually making it possible for entrepreneurs starting out in the business that have some knowledge of CNCs and want to be able to operate on a pro level for an affordable price bc most ...
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Lee Jackson
Google User
I am VERY happy with the performance of my new 4x4 CNC. However I think more attention needs to be paid to quality control. As a woodworker as a side business, there is NO WAY I would allow products to leave my shop unless they were in precision cond...
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Circle S Machine
Google User
Just got home with my 2nd ATC router table from Phantom, and couldn’t be happier! Truly can not say enough good things about the team here!
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Roman Beard
Google User
The folks at Phantom CNC are great folks. They’re very knowledgeable and happy to help in any way. I look forward to dealing with them in the future.
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Joshua Kitchen
Google User
We are excited over here at 3DFarmWorx.com. this machine, and support, will take us to the next level. This is our first commercial cnc machine. Owe yea, let's carve!
laurie schmidt
Google User
STILL SETTING THE MACHINE UP BUT EVERYONE HAS BEEN FANTASTIC AND VERY HELPFUL.
Reliable Tools, Smarter Manufacturing
Manufacturing and Quality Control
Our in-house manufacturing process ensures high-quality standards and consistency. We handle everything in-house, from engineering to quality control, without outsourcing to external firms.
Customer Support
Exceptional customer service is a top priority at Phantom. When you call with an issue, you'll speak directly to someone involved in building the machines every day.
Supply Chain
Our supply chain process is efficient and cost-effective. We outsource frame welding to a third-party manufacturer and purchase spindles to engineer the machines ourselves. By keeping overhead low, we maintain competitive prices while delivering a high-quality product. Our supply stream access enables us to maintain a low overhead and pass savings onto you.
Sales and Marketing
We do not rely on big sales forces to promote our products. All sales are done in-house or through dealership sales. Our dealerships own the CNC machines themselves, allowing them to run their own businesses with our tools. Our marketing team is made up of experts who embody the Phantom culture and maintain our company values.
The All-Inclusive Manufacturing Company with Affordable Prices
Phantom is not just another manufacturing company in the industry. Thanks to our unique approach, we stand out from our competitors. We manufacture what we sell, without any middlemen involved, enabling us to make engineering changes rapidly. Our blue-collar workers are pivotal to our success, and we harness their skills to create the final product. Discover the techniques behind Phantom CNC Systems affordable prices.
At Phantom, we believe that our success lies in the satisfaction of our customers. We continuously gather feedback and suggestions to improve our products and services. We offer a comprehensive training program to our dealers and customers to ensure proper usage and maintenance of our machines.
Overall, we are committed to delivering the best quality products and services to our customers while maintaining our values of inclusivity, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
CNC RouterS
What is a CNC Router?
The question of "What is a CNC Router?" is one of the most common queries we receive. CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines combine precision engineering with computer technology, transforming digital designs into tangible products with unmatched accuracy and efficiency.
How CNC Works
At its core, CNC refers to the integration of computers and automation into traditional machining. This allows manufacturers to produce complex components with consistency while minimizing human error. By replacing manual operations with programmed instructions, CNC machines deliver high quality, speed, and flexibility.
The Evolution of CNC Technology
CNC began with basic numerical control systems in the 1940s and has advanced into today’s sophisticated setups using computer systems, servo motors, and innovative tooling. This evolution improved precision, reduced lead times, and lowered operational costs, revolutionizing manufacturing across industries.
CAD/CAM and Digital Design
CNC machines rely on Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software. CAD allows engineers to design parts digitally, while CAM converts those designs into machine-readable instructions. This seamless integration streamlines production and reduces errors.
Modern CNC Machines
Today’s CNC machines feature multi-axis control, high-speed machining, and advanced automation tools such as robotic changers and IoT connectivity. These advancements increase precision, optimize efficiency, and support smart manufacturing with real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance.
Precision and Accuracy
CNC machines deliver unparalleled precision, ensuring each part meets exact specifications. This consistency is vital for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical devices where tight tolerances are essential.
Consistency in Mass Production
One of the major strengths of CNC is its ability to produce identical parts repeatedly. Whether manufacturing a single prototype or thousands of units, CNC eliminates human error and guarantees uniform quality.
Efficiency and Productivity
CNC machines run continuously with minimal supervision, reducing cycle times and increasing output. Automated tool changes and optimized feed rates ensure faster, more efficient production compared to traditional machining.
Cost and Labor Savings
Automation reduces reliance on manual labor, lowering production costs. Skilled operators are still needed for setup and programming, but once running, CNC machines operate autonomously and free up workers for other tasks.
Flexibility and Rapid Prototyping
CNC systems allow quick transitions between tasks and designs, enabling industries to rapidly prototype and adapt to new requirements. This flexibility is key in fast-paced production environments.
Material Efficiency and Waste Reduction
Optimized tool paths and precision machining minimize material waste, reducing costs and supporting sustainable manufacturing practices.
Safety Improvements
CNC machines reduce operator exposure to moving parts and hazardous processes, creating safer workplaces compared to manual machining setups.
Data Collection and Smart Features
Modern CNC machines collect real-time data through built-in sensors and monitoring systems. This enables process optimization, predictive maintenance, and better quality control across production lines.
Innovation and Design Freedom
CNC empowers engineers and designers to experiment with innovative ideas that would be impractical with traditional machining. This leads to groundbreaking products and accelerates technological advancement.
What is 5-Axis CNC Routing
5-Axis Means 5 Directions of Movement
Unlike traditional 3-axis machines (which move along X, Y, and Z), a 5-axis CNC router also rotates on two additional axes — typically A (tilt) and B or C (rotation).
➤ Why it matters: This allows the cutting tool to approach the workpiece from virtually any angle.
More Complex Parts, Fewer Setups
5-axis routing lets you machine multiple sides or complex curves of a part in one setup.
➤ Why it matters: Reduces time, increases accuracy, and eliminates the need for manual repositioning.
Perfect for 3D Shapes and Organic Designs
It can handle sculpted surfaces, undercuts, cavities, and flowing geometries that are impossible on standard routers.
➤ Why it matters: Ideal for aerospace, mold making, custom cabinetry, art, and advanced prototyping.
Smoother Finishes and Cleaner Cuts
Because the tool can maintain optimal cutting angles throughout the process, it reduces chatter and improves surface quality.
➤ Why it matters: Less post-processing, better fit and finish, and less wear on your tools.
Greater Efficiency with Advanced Toolpaths
5-axis machines use synchronized, simultaneous movement that minimizes repositioning and boosts material removal rates.
➤ Why it matters: Get jobs done faster, with more consistency and less waste.
Supports RTCP (Rotational Tool Center Point)
Phantom’s 5-axis system features RTCP technology, ensuring the tool tip remains on the correct cutting path even as the rotary axes move.
➤ Why it matters: Precision control for complex geometries and smoother transitions between tool movements.