Ready for some hard core gadget creation? If you thought your dremel tool was handy before, in today's How-To we'll start building our own CNC machine. Aside from the geek factor, it can be handy ...

CNC stands for computer numerical control and a CNC router only functions when it's hooked up to a computer loaded with software to direct the tool path of the machine.

[Dardy-7] has worked out how to use a lesser-used technique — incremental sheet forming — to get similar results with a CNC machine.

Awesome. And I just found out that my U. DOES offer a class on machine shop basics, including how to use a CNC lathe, and Welding! 2 hour class, once a week, plus open time when the shop's open!

Students who train in our program will learn how to operate CNC machines and write CNC programs and will be able to complete either task." Scholarships worth $200 are available for the 12-week ...