One of the original ideas behind the RepRap project was for the machines to create their own upgrades. That philosophy is shining brightly in [Ivan Miranda] CNC milling machine project, which has been ...

One of the long-touted possibilities of 3D printing (also known as rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing) has been for the military to make replacement parts and repairs tools for machines and ...

The new MDX-40A 3D desktop milling machine is compact, easy to use, and comes complete with SRP Player CAM Software which lets users go from CAD model to physical prototype quickly. New features ...

Siemens used this test part to demonstrate new state-of-the-art milling techniques. It is made of tool steel hardened to 54 HRC and was machined on a Micron HPM 800U machining center. Something most ...

Photo: Make A few months ago, we covered a Kinect hack that allowed you to pose in front of a Microsoft Kinect and then have the pose carved into a piece of foam. Since then, 3D printing has gotten ...

“The prototype of CNC Shaperoo 2025 was created as a successor to the Chinese CNC 3018 platform. The design was based on the assumption that the machine would have a similar workspace, but with ...