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...
View ArticleFusion 360 training coming to Lynda.com
I asked Lynda.com if they were adding a Fusion 360 course to their offerings. Here's what they said. "We are excited to bring new material to the Lynda.com library every week, and enjoy hearing from...
View ArticleOpenBuilds 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...
View ArticleFEATURECAM Post Processor
Hello all, I am using a GRBL Controller to drive my OpenBuilds OX CNC Router. I really like the way Delcam FeatureCAM works, and was wondering if anyone has a post processor for this. I stumbled upon...
View ArticleVideo tutorials how to make your own diy laser engraving / cutting machine.
Video tutorials how to make your own diy laser engraving / cutting machine. Video1: How to assemble MakeBlock XY plotter Video 2: How to assemble DIY engraver Guys! Please share with me with your...
View ArticleGrbl and a home made shield
I just finished my c-beam build this weekend. I opted for an arduino with grbl and some cheap tb6560 stepper drivers. With a little help from google and @Metalguru, my drivers are configured and the...
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GT3 Timing Belt High
View attachment 8170 Hi, sorry, I want to know how high the belt. See Image. And if I could use with this and this, like: View attachment 8171 I Tri to motorize My Slider
View ArticlePlate 'o CBEAM
elvisbot published a new build: I'm starting with the c-beam bundle, and I hope to end up with a pretty useful little platemaker/shallow relief carver. I'm hoping to discover how accurate and efficient...
View ArticleC-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...
View ArticleBrushless Motor Foam Cutter and cutting sheet foam
It has been suggested to me that the RC'ers here on Openbuilds might be interested in my Brushed/Brushless Motor Foam Cutter. The method is "novel/unique" but not new... I've been using it for several...
View ArticleBest bits to use for wood
What's going to be my best option to use with the Dewalt 611 router? I've seen some say two flute and seen some use single flute because they couldn't keep a two flute clear.
View ArticleDriving 2 Y axis steppers
This is a query, as I don't have a firm idea either way. The question is this: On my 3D printer the 2 Y steppers, assuming a single available driver, were simply wired in parallel, with one pair...
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Cutting Aluminum Extrusion
Overview of how to cut aluminum extrusion. Please share all of your cutting tips and ideas
View Articleooznest OX CNC Machine
Ryan Lock published a new build: The ooznest OX CNC Machine Kit is based on the OX CNC Machine designed by Mark Carew, and it incorporates many upgrades from this community. The plate designs in our...
View ArticleStainless OX
Martin.Barfoed published a new build: Large format 1300X1500mm OX Build using Stainless Steel plates, dual belt configuration. Limit switches is a mix of micro switches and NPN Proximity switches....
View ArticleNew beginning
Well guys, I'm asking for some suggestions. My computer was stolen, and recovered. They restored to original. I have all of my files backed up. All of my files were created with Sketchup7. I'd like to...
View ArticleMy OX CNC machine design input required
So I have decided its time to build my first CNC mill and I want an OX. but i have a few questions that I hope some people can shed some experience on. Here are the questions in no order. any help...
View ArticleLCD Based SLA Resin Printer
evilc66 published a new build: SLA resin printer based on a gen3/4 iPad Retina display. The design intent is to create a printer with the highest resolution possible with a lower cost of entry compared...
View ArticleVoxel OX 3D Printer
Marshall Peck published a new build: An open source 3D printer design with a sturdy V-Slot frame.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleFree Linux App to open OX drawing files?
Free Linux App to open OX drawing files? OpenBuilds OX CNC Machine | OpenBuilds Saw a recommendation for Sketchup, but it is Win and Mac only. FreeCad will not work. Alan
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