Machining time & model complexity: The more complex the geometry of a part is, the longer it takes to machine and the more expensive it will be. Start-up costs: These are related to CAD file ...

I have some aluminum building-set parts on hand and just got a second rotary tool, so I thought I’d try my hand at making a light-duty CNC mill—maybe carve up some cheap pine or make circuit boards.

[Roy] is getting to the end of his second CNC mill project and finally seeing some results. Here you can see a bear he milled in some floural foam. The project started out as an Arduino-based pen ...

If CES is anything to go by, 2024 is shaping up to be a great year for makers and hobbyists. I loved taking a closer look at Rownd, but it was not even close to the only light-manufacturing company ...

The new Othermill is a tabletop CNC milling machine that looks, at first glance, quite a bit like a Cube, MakerBot, or any of the others in the new breed of affordable 3D printers. It was created by a ...

A team of engineers based in Germany have created a new professional CNC milling machine in the form of the One Max. Offering a large cutting area of 1000 x 1000 x 130 mm the cutter can be used on a ...