Cutting blade supplying apparatus

A cutting blade supplying apparatus for supplying a cutting apparatus with a cutting blade,

• the cutting apparatus including
• a holding unit configured to hold a workpiece,
• a cutting unit to which a cutting blade for cutting the workpiece held by the holding unit is rotatably mounted,
• a feeding unit configured to put the holding unit and the cutting unit into relative processing feeding, and
• a blade replacing unit configured to automatically mount and detach the cutting blade mounted to the cutting unit,
• the cutting blade supplying apparatus comprising:
• a cutting blade stocker that stocks a plurality of cutting blades;
• a carrying unit that carries out the cutting blade from the cutting blade stocker and carries the cutting blade to the cutting apparatus;
• a transferring unit that transfers the cutting blade carried by the carrying unit to the blade replacing unit;
• and
• a control unit,
• wherein the control unit selects the cutting blade needed by the cutting apparatus and causes the cutting blade to be carried by the carrying unit to the cutting apparatus.