Building your own CNC machine can present a series of varied challenges. There are the software considerations, but also the mechanical side of things – motors, shafts, screws and slides all ...

build a basic CNC XY axis and then add a mortar pump and hose to deposit concrete. The video, below, shows the machine in operation. While it looks interesting, there is essentially no real Z-axis ...

When choosing the right equipment for precision machining, makers and small workshop owners often face a critical decision: a desktop CNC machine or a traditional mill. Each type of machine has its ...