Mill Calibration
Following Michal Zalewski’s advice I have made two Squares. One with outside cut and the other with inside cut. I used google Sketchup to make two 1″ squares. I used…
Read moreCNC router/mill Testing
Okay, my CNC has arrived and I am in the process of configuring it. The manual shows how to configure with Mach III but I want to use EMC2. I…
Read more“Make your CNC” book basec CNC
I’m just in from my friend Benoit who made a CNC router. Benoit, Guy and I met up to have a Google Sketchup lab. Benoit gave is a brief walk-through on how…
Read moreCAD and CAM Software
Okay, time to look at options for CAD (Computer Aided Design) and CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) systems for operation of my various CNC projects. Here are the prospects: Google Sketchup…
Read moreCNC Router, Milling, Engraving
I’ve been wanting to get a CNC mill or router since I started the laser project. I’ve done a lot of research and contemplation about what I want and need.…
Read moreMantis CNC router build
Toronto hack lab are interested in building this CNC router. I managed to come up with 5 people in Ottawa Artengine and OttawaRobotics so we will be making 10 of…
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