Terms of Service

Last Updated: June 2026

These Terms of Service govern your access to and use of LatheForge, available through https://latheforge.com. By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms.

1. Eligibility

The Service is intended exclusively for individuals and organizations legally capable of entering binding agreements. You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age to use the Service.

2. Service Description

LatheForge is an AI-assisted CNC programming platform designed to assist manufacturing professionals by analyzing technical drawings and generating CNC-related outputs including drawing interpretation, toolpath generation, and G-code generation. LatheForge is a software assistance platform only; it does not provide engineering certification, manufacturing approval, or regulatory approval.

3. AI Processing Disclosure

The User acknowledges that uploaded content may be processed through artificial intelligence systems as part of the Service's normal operation.

4. Evaluation Before Purchase & Refund Policy

LatheForge provides prospective users with one to three (1–3) free demonstrations using their own proprietary 2D part drawings prior to commercial commitment. Once service usage has commenced, refunds are generally not available.

5. Custom Quotes and Payment Terms

LatheForge operates through custom commercial quotations. Payments are handled via direct bank wire transfers or other approved direct settlement methods. Access to paid platform tiers is only provisioned upon verified receipt of cleared bank funds.

6. Supported Geometry & Processing Limitations

LatheForge is engineered strictly to parse and generate code for supported 2-axis rotational turning geometry. Users accept full responsibility for verifying all generated outputs prior to use on any physical CNC machine.

7. Acceptable Use

Users must not use the platform for any unlawful purpose, attempt to reverse-engineer the platform, upload malicious content, or attempt to circumvent platform security or access controls.

8. Intellectual Property

LatheForge and its software, interfaces, and underlying technology are the exclusive intellectual property of LatheForge. Users retain ownership of all uploaded drawings and customer-provided content.

9. Data Retention & Immutable Records

Uploaded drawings and processed G-code outputs are retained securely within an immutable project history log and cannot be deleted or modified by the user after processing.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, LatheForge shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from use of the Service.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms periodically. Continued use of the Service after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

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