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This Week in Making: Codebender Closes, Copycat Factories, and Upright CNCs

This past week we learned some bad news about codebender, more about the economics of copycat factories, and discovered a new way to CNC.

The Maslow is one of the more unique CNC router we’ve seen. It uses a couple of bricks and a hanging plotter system.

Inspired by the buildings and designs of futuristic cities in sci-fi, Marta Ali became an architect and designer to bring creations to life.

These computer-controlled kinetic tables are as beautiful as their design is ingenious.

Moamen Ayman had to leave Egypt to continue his microcontroller education, but now he’s trying to make electronics and PCBs easier at home.

Last May, we spotted what looked like an updated version of Inventable’s X-Carve. The company has now made it official.

Kit-building grows confidence, develops grit (the ability to persevere) and can help you become a successful maker.

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