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Dust Boot and Holddown in one

Florian Bauereisen published a new build: only 2 screws to hold down even bent sheet material and vaccum dust removal in oneClick to expand... Read more about this build...

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V-Slot EggBot

kram242 published a new build: The Eggbot is an open-source art robot that can draw on spherical or egg-shaped objects from the size of a ping pong ball size to that of a small grapefruit-- roughly...

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ESTLCam. Fascinating to watch.

While on his YouTube page I found this! I found it to be enjoyable and fascinating to watch. See what you think. My CNC projects choice just got a whole lot wider. Gray

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Waterjet cut Aluminium OX Gantry plates

For those that are having trouble obtaining the OX gantry plates, I can offer Commercially waterjet cut Gantry plates to help get your build off the ground. The set includes the 4 Gantry plates and 4...

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DesignSpark

I ran across this software today. I have played with it for an hour or two and first blush seems as easy as sketchup with some more features of the more "professional" packages. Have any of you used...

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openBuilds FreeBURN-2-Mini V-slot CO2 Laser (40-50w)

openhardwarecoza published a new build: A new mini version of the http://openbuilds.com/builds/openbuilds-freeburn-1-v-slot-co2-laser-60-100w.1001/ FreeBurn CO2 LasercutterClick to expand... Read more...

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Power requirements for spindle and power supply

Hello folks, I have some questions for you about power requirements for spindle and power supply because I am new to CNC router. I only have single phase 120 V and 15/20 A outlets here because I live...

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ESTLCam 8. Worth a Look

I was researching Trochoidal milling and came across this video by the Guy, who made the ESTLcam program. This video shows how to generate code for a curved surface, and then carve it. I'm probably...

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Niko’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...

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GuitarMakerOX

Julius published a new build: more to come, please follow along the journey!Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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Questions for Ox CNC Owners

Ox CNC Owners, I'm looking at building one of the Ox CNC machines and before I spend $100's on parts I thought I would try to gauge how happy most are with their machine long term. I'm going to be...

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Routy CNC Router (V-Slot Belt & Pinion)

kram242 published a new build: A cool little CNC router build that uses the V-Slot belt & pinion drive.Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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OpenStore Motor power settings?

So, when doing calibration i found it a real headache because after a move, the motors shut off and would revert to their last full step, which is a bout 1-2mm of movement in the gantry. Jog 100mm, it...

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The Frog CNC Router

Neil Rosenberg published a new build: Frog, CNC Router. Inspired by OX and "Routy". Models provided in SolidWorks 2010 format.Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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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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Ox CNC can't cut small circles

I recently build my first CNC router, the OX kit from SMW3D. So far everything is going well except for the fact that I can't seem to cut circles. As you can see from the picture the circles aren't...

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V-slot CO2 Laser (60-100w)

openhardwarecoza published a new build: DIY Lasercutter: Budget orientated, medium sized (60-100w), safety first, based on Lasersaur software toolchainClick to expand... Read more about this build...

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SketchUCam HELP!

Hey everyone, for some reason I am having all kids of trouble generating the G code for this park using sketch U cam. I have been following marks tutorial and its just not working at all. I am unable...

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Building a cnc 3 axis foam router. Help please

im a prop maker and carve expanded polystyrene or pu foam to make things. I'm looking to build my own 3 or 4 axis machine. I have in mind a build area of 1mtr x1mtr x 1 mtr. I would be looking for a...

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CNC Glass Grinder

Jonathon Duerig published a new build: This is a 1-Axis CNC Glass Grinder. It uses a hobby grinder to miter a precise angle on the edge of a piece of glass.Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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