Triple C-Bot
adamcooks published a new build: Based on the work of Carl Feniak and his C-Bot. A robust Core XY style 3D printer that has a clean parallel belt implementation and whose dimensions are adaptable to...
View ArticleOXcalculator - Bill of Material and Cost calculator
kram242 submitted a new resource: OXcalculator - Bill of Material and Cost calculator - OXcalculator - Your computer figures out the parts you need to build your OX by giving it X, Y & Z I was...
View ArticleC-beam Router rack and pinion
rpagewood published a new build: I want build a frame that is as sturdy as possible while at the same time keeping it as compact as possible.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleSketchup how to convert to a single line?
Ok here is the problem, the sign I made in acrylic was a hit. I know have no less than 20 signs to make. when I explode the text it makes hundreds of single end point lines, I can use WELD to make a...
View ArticleOx / C-Beam Machine Hybrid
Hi guys, new to the forum but excited about building a CNC machine... I have looked at the OX, and it looks like a cool design, but I was also looking at the C-Beam Machine. I like it's design for the...
View ArticleCNC xPRO Driver
Michael published a new build: Spark Concepts CNC xPRO Driver. A new GRBL compatible, all-in-one stepper driver board with 4 motor controllers for XYZ + 1 clone (or rotary!). Capable of powering your...
View ArticleNiko’s EggBot (OpenBuilds)
gianakop published a new build: This EggBot design has a perfect functionality (the same as the original EggBot professional), a perfect cable and microcontroller arrangement, and a perfect cost as it...
View ArticleMake Lithophanes - Stamps - Candles - 3D Designs
Mark Carew submitted a new resource: Make Lithophanes - Stamps - Candles - 3D Designs - Create cool -Lithophanes-Stamps-Candles-3D Designs Version 0,019 (2015/01/07) by René K. Müller (UI and CLI),...
View Article3D Printed Solid - Large Format Printer
Greg Heffner published a new build: I need a large build plate without spending 10-20k for a "store" built printer.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleC-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...
View ArticleTesseract
JCPhlux published a new build: Large Core XY 3d Printer W/fixed build plateClick to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleBe advised...
...many of you may know already, but be aware, if you read about limit switches, the advice is to get normaly closed switches as they are less affected by noise...that is fine, but DO NOT expect the...
View ArticleBAFP 3D Printer
Steven Bloom published a new build: A New Core XY Printer build. BAFP stands for Big And Fast Printer. It will be awesome !!Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleFusion 360 Training
I have been working toward learning Fusion 360 with great difficulty. The Autodesk and YouTube video tutorials are overwellming for a beginner. The Autodesk website is a bear to navigate; it's as...
View ArticleRunning Opposing Steppers on a Single Axis
I'm presently in the process of constructing my version of an Ooznest CNC Router and I've run into a problem. I need to figure out how to wire two motors for the y-axis. I've learnt that a hex driver...
View Articleis there something simple
is there a cad program that's easy to learn this stuff will make you pull your hair out im trying to draw a side and top profile of a 32 for frame I have a 30 x 40 blueprint with measurements in...
View ArticleFusion 360 Add-ins
I've made the jump from Sketchup to Fusion 360. If you're ready to move into 3D carving, this is the tool! Fusion 360 is FREE for hobbyists, has built-in CAM abilities, can generate GCODE, and run...
View ArticleArea 51 CAD Files in Metric?
Hi there I'm new to the forum, haven't built a machine yet I've just been playing with AutoCAD and trying to change around the AREA 51 cnc plans. I've extensively searched the help section of Autocad...
View ArticleIs a center mounted Z-axis Overkill?
Two C-beams would "sandwich" the Z-Axis. The reasoning is to eliminate z-deflection that would occur when spindle is pushing lower into material. This would allow higher Z gantry and longer Z-axis...
View ArticleOX-SUMO, SUMO-OX, OXSUMO?
evildean published a new build: One meter square. Short and stout.... reminds me of a Sumo Wrestler. A temporary and adjustable configuration I have devised to cut my own plates. I have kicked around...
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