For compact-class machine tools, Sinumerik 828D combines CNC, PLC, operator panel, and axis control for 6 CNC measurement circuits in single robust operator panel. With intelligent kinematic transformations, tool management system, and 80-bit floating point nano precision, control is suitable for single-part and small-batch as well as large-scale serial production and can be configured for milling or turning applications. It is capable of full graphical, high-level language command and supports ISO programming. User-friendly details include high-resolution 10.4 in. color TFT display and full QWERTY keyboard.