CNC Machining Archives

Review: ZMorph 2.0 SX Offers 3D Printing, CNC, Laser, and More

Chris is a software developer by day, hardware hacker by night, Chris is a man of many gadgets. A member of HackPittsburgh, he is an avid 3D printing enthusiast and like many others is amassing a slowly growing army of manufacturing minions. From rugby, to tailgating, to 3D printing he’s always looking for an excuse to make the world a better, or at least more interesting, place.

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April 3rd, 2017March 31st, 2017

The ZMorph 2.0 X is a CNC mill, laser engraver, and 3D printer that’s surprisingly capable for those willing to get their hands dirty.

Review: Boxzy Is a 3-in-1 Hybrid Desktop Fabrication Machine

By Jean Carlos Cedré

Jean Carlos Cedré

Jean Carlos Cedré is a web developer and a maker. As a computer geek and wannabe artist, he is constantly trying to make things look pretty but functional.

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March 30th, 2017March 29th, 2017

As a jack-of-all-trades the BoXZY can do multiple things — and can do them well.

Learn Machining and Fusion 360 with NYC CNC

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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December 9th, 2016December 7th, 2016

Check out this incredible resource for using Fusion for machining.

Learn the Lingo: Machining Metal

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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@calebkraft

December 6th, 2016November 8th, 2017

Machining metal can get confusing if you don’t know what the people are saying!

This Guy Created a Beautiful Sound Sequencer Just to Test Some Buttons

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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@calebkraft

September 9th, 2016September 9th, 2016

It’s hard to believe that this beautifully crafted sequencer was made for the purpose of testing arcade buttons.

7 Things to Consider Before Hiring a Machine Shop

By Nick Walker

Nick Walker

Nick is an Internet Marketing Specialist at Micro Logic, parent company of eMachineShop and Pad2Pad. Nick's interests include creative problem solving, automotive technology, environmental preservation, and spending time "chillin' out max and relaxing all cool" with his wife and daughter.

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August 18th, 2016August 17th, 2016

So you’ve designed the crucial part to your next big project and it’s time to send it to your local machine shop…