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Dust collection is one of the most overlooked—but most important—parts of CNC woodworking. This blog explains how proper dust control improves shop safety, protects machine components, and delivers cleaner, more accurate cuts. Learn how fine dust impacts airflow, tooling, and machine lifespan, and how Phantom CNC dust collectors are designed for real shops, real materials, and real production demands.

At Phantom CNC Systems, you’re not just buying a machine — you’re gaining a partner. We stand behind every router we build with real training, responsive service, and a team that shows up when you need us most. From setup to troubleshooting, our techs make sure you’re confident, productive, and supported every step of the way. Because at Phantom, we don’t just sell machines — we stand on business.

Understanding feeds and speeds is key to CNC success. This blog explains feed rate, spindle speed, and chip load—how they work together to improve cut quality, extend tool life, and boost efficiency. Learn the effects of material type, bit size, flute count, machine rigidity, and hold-down method, plus tips for spotting issues like burn marks or chatter and making precise adjustments.