Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to CNC Optimization! By accessing and using this website ("Service"), you agree to these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service.

Who We Are: This website is created and maintained by an independent developer who provides free CNC optimization calculators for manufacturers worldwide.

2. Description of Service

We provide free online calculators and analytical tools for:

• CNC equipment selection and comparison
• Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis
• ROI and capacity utilization calculations
• Tax depreciation planning
• Production bottleneck simulation
• Maintenance cost estimation
• Technical knowledge base and reference materials

All calculators are provided free of charge with no registration required.

3. Appropriate Use

You agree to use the Service for lawful purposes only. You agree NOT to:

• Use the Service for illegal activities
• Attempt to hack, disrupt, or damage the website
• Use automated bots or scrapers excessively (reasonable use is acceptable)
• Reverse engineer or copy the calculator algorithms for commercial use
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation

4. Intellectual Property

4.1 Website Content

The Service, including calculators, algorithms, text, and design, is the intellectual property of the website creator and is protected by copyright laws.

4.2 Your Use Rights

You MAY:

• ✅ Use calculators freely for personal or business decisions
• ✅ Export calculation results (CSV, screenshots) for internal use
• ✅ Share links to this website with colleagues
• ✅ Reference our calculators in reports (with attribution)

You MAY NOT:

• ❌ Redistribute, sell, or commercialize our calculators
• ❌ Copy our calculator algorithms for your own commercial product
• ❌ Remove copyright or attribution notices
• ❌ White-label or rebrand our tools without permission

4.3 Feedback License

If you submit feedback or suggestions, you grant us permission to use and incorporate that feedback into the Service without compensation.

5. Disclaimers (Important!)

5.1 "AS IS" Service

THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND.

• We do not guarantee accuracy of calculations
• We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation
• Calculator results are estimates and should be verified independently

5.2 Not Professional Advice

• Always consult a qualified CPA or tax advisor for tax planning
• Consult a licensed engineer for equipment specifications and safety
• Verify critical calculations independently before making major decisions
• We are not liable for business decisions based on our calculators

5.3 Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the website creator shall NOT be liable for:

• Any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
• Loss of profits, revenue, or business opportunities
• Equipment purchases or investments based on calculator results
• Errors or inaccuracies in calculation outputs
• Service interruptions or data loss

Maximum Liability: In no event shall our total liability exceed $100 USD.

6. Data Responsibility

You are solely responsible for the accuracy of data you enter into calculators. Calculator inputs are stored locally in your browser and are not sent to our servers (see our Privacy Policy).

7. Service Modifications

We reserve the right to:

• Modify, update, or discontinue the Service (or any part) at any time
• Update calculator formulas and methodologies
• Add or remove features
• Change these Terms (with notice on this page)

Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of revised Terms.

8. Third-Party Services

Our Service may link to third-party websites (e.g., industry standards databases, client websites). We are not responsible for third-party content or privacy practices.

Client Attribution: OPMT Laser is a client who commissioned this calculator website. Visit www.opmtlaser.com for CNC laser equipment.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the website creator from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from:

• Your use or misuse of the Service
• Your violation of these Terms
• Business decisions made based on calculator results

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the state where the website creator resides, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Dispute Resolution: Any disputes should first be resolved informally by contacting us. If informal resolution fails, disputes will be subject to binding arbitration or litigation in applicable courts.

11. Termination

We may suspend or terminate your access if you violate these Terms. You may stop using the Service at any time.

12. Miscellaneous

12.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement regarding the Service.

12.2 Severability

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions remain in effect.

12.3 No Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision does not waive our right to enforce it later.

13. Commercial Licensing

Interested in licensing calculator algorithms, custom development, or white-label solutions? Contact us at: [email protected]

14. Contact Information

For questions, feedback, or concerns about these Terms: