Tikkun Olam Makers Come to NYC This Weekend for Huge Accessibility Makeathon
Hundreds will gather for TOM:NYC 2017, a three-day Makeathon, to invent tech that addresses the needs of people with disabilities.
Metalworking
Whether you are creating intricate jewelry or repairs on large machinery and vehicles, metalworking can help make your projects come to life. But it’s not enough to just have the right equipment; knowing a few tips and tricks of the trade will take your creations to the next level! In this blog post, we’ll be discussing some essential metalworking tips that all makers should know in order to perfect their craft.
Build Metal Tool Racks Without Welding
Using the hand-hammered rivet method and common shop tools to build tool organizing racks.
Review: The Fully Enclosed Nomad 883 Pro Offers Clean, Capable CNC Routing
Make less mess with this highly capable carver. The Nomad 883 Pro’s sleek design houses a powerful desktop CNC mill.
Review: X-Carve’s Features and Community Offer a Great Entry Point for CNC Routing
Inventables’ new machine, the X-Carve, is the gateway drug to subtractive manufacturing. The machine is very user-friendly.
Review: The Tormach PCNC440 Cuts Metal Like Butter
The Tormach PCNC 440 is purpose-built for cutting metals. The machine has a lot to reward anyone interested in putting forth the effort.
This Week in Making: ChickTech Meetup, Dark Souls Props, and Robotic Arms
This Week in Making saw the reveal of the Two Bit Circus Foundation, hand-made Dark Souls rings, some new crowd funding campaigns, and more.
How to Choose the Right Circular Saw Blade
Electric circular saws are small, electric versions of lumber mill saws. They can go where the work is, instead of the other way around.
