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IndieLC

Indieflow published a new build: A lightweight, portable, accurate 3D Printer that has a good sized print area and small overall footprint that is easy to build, with easy to source components. The...

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Concrete filled C-Beam?

Just throwing the idea out to see what others think. What if I were to close the open side of the C-Beam with some plate, and then fill the interior with concrete? This is similar to what Taig does...

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Which router spindle?

Hi everyone, Can anyone help decide on which router spindle works best on a CNC build. I'm not sure which make and model router would work best on any CNC router build, can anyone who as already done a...

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C-Beam™ Machine - Plate Maker

kram242 published a new build: This C-beam Machine is an in affordable CNC plate maker and 3D carving machine!Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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C-Beam based modular Resin Printer

Jim S published a new build: The build is based on a 500mm C-Beam and the SeeMeCNC FlexVat. The C-Beam is both the linear motion and a structural element of the design. The frame that holds the 45...

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FREEStore **RULES**

Got extra items laying around the shop that you can no longer use? Well someone may need just that thing to help complete a Build.​ This is the place to give those items away or pick up something that...

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Gcode that works well?

Hi there, YES I always take time to research before asking any question on a forum: I respect people time and I'm not lazy. But this is driving me crazy, and every attempt ends up not working as...

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Flexible Coupler causes axis play?

I'm part way through the first of my 2 builds and I am curious about the flexible couplers that are used between the motor and the leadscrew. With very little force, I am able to move my axis about 1mm...

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Grbl Panel Control

A place to discuss all things related to the Grbl panel control. Grbl Panel GitHub - https://github.com/gerritv/Grbl-Panel Grbl Panel Wiki - https://github.com/gerritv/Grbl-Panel/wiki What is Grbl...

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Add dimensioned drawings to part store

I'm new to the forum and the site, so maybe I missed this, but it would be awesome to have a detailed dimensioned drawing for the parts on the part store. That way I can tell what hole spacing and hole...

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C-Beam Rigid - 'The Hog'

ymilord published a new build: C-Beam Machine baseline build. DW618 Spindle. SuperPID. Gcode Controlled Mist Coolant. Rigid Work Surface. NEMA 23 (425oz-in) Leadshine 4 Axis Stepper Driver. LinuxCNC...

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WIN A CNC CONTROLLER PACKAGE!

OpenBuilds CNC Controller Contest #OPENBUILDSNAMEIT Contest ​ View attachment 18691 ​ “Easy enough for anyone to use yet with the power and features that will disrupt the industry and firmly place this...

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Joining plates for 8020 and 6020 vslot rails

mytechno3d submitted a new resource: Joining plates for 8020 and 6020 vslot rails - Joining plates for 8020 and 6020 vslot rails Joining plates for 8020 and 6020 vslot rails. simple but sometimes...

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2:1 reduction that can be placed any where on C-Beam

So, this is the idea; a 2:1 reduction that can be placed any where on the C-Beam, besides that, a bearing block can be used to free up the end of the C-beam so both ends of the C-Beam are free and...

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C-Beam Belt Reduction Plate?

Any idea when the new and improved C-Beam belt reduction plate will be back?

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Ask Grbl CNC questions here.

Hello Open Builds Community! I'm the lead developer of the Grbl CNC project, which is the firmware that runs most of the Arduino/AVR-based CNC machines out there. Mark Carew has recently brought me on...

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OpenBuilds OX CNC Machine

kram242 published a new build: OpenBuilds OX CNC Machine. A strong easy to build shop CNC router that can be sized to suit your needs. Many new features have been incorporated into the OX to make it a...

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Robotics/Maker Club Teaching Cart

Jose A. Molina published a new build: A cart to lug around Roberta and tools and materials for my new robotics club.Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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Part Store Updates

View attachment 18237 ​Hey guys, Recently, the Part Store changed the 12v power supply to a Meanwell 12v/29A model. The new power supply is ultra low profile and high efficiency. We think you will...

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Power supply protective cover?

Hi all - I have a 24v power supply I bought from openbuilds that I plan to feed into tinyg to power nema 23s. I was wondering if there's a better protective cover than the one that it comes with? Is...

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