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Maker Jon Berard
Maker Jon Berard CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 29 Maker Jon Berard In this episode we talk with Jon Berard, host of the Podcast for Makers about his mission to introduce young people to the world of making and manufacturing. Jon Berard is a skilled machinist and craftsman who enjoys making all varieties of projects from woodworking, forging, metalworking and more. Jon Berard’s contact info: Twitter: @podcast4makers Website: http://podcastformakers.com SHOW NOTES: http://cncroutertips.com/29 WEBSITES MENTIONED Websites Mentioned Dyami Plotke – http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/ NYCCNC – http://www.nyccnc.com The Other Mill – https://othermachine.co/othermill/features/ The Wood Whisperer – http://www.thewoodwhisperer.com/…
How To Make Two Sided CNC Projects That Actually Line Up
Maker Jon Berard CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 29 Maker Jon Berard In this episode we talk with Jon Berard, host of the Podcast for Makers about his mission to introduce young people to the world of making and manufacturing. Jon Berard is a skilled machinist and craftsman who enjoys making all varieties of projects from woodworking, forging, metalworking and more. Jon Berard’s contact info: Twitter: @podcast4makers Website: http://podcastformakers.com SHOW NOTES: http://cncroutertips.com/29 WEBSITES MENTIONED Websites Mentioned Dyami Plotke – http://www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com/ NYCCNC – http://www.nyccnc.com The Other Mill – https://othermachine.co/othermill/features/ The Wood Whisperer – http://www.thewoodwhisperer.com/ BOXZY…
Looking Back At What Is Ahead
Maker Jon Berard CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 30 A LOOK BACK AT WHAT IS AHEAD In this episode we take a look back at the previous episodes and where we have been in our CNC journey. We look back and talk about some of the amazing personalities we have met an what we learned from each of them. We also focus on our plans to move forward to the next phase to help you grow your business and increase your effectiveness. Bill Griggs contact info: Twitter: @BillGriggs Website: http://cncroutertips.com SHOW NOTES: http://cncroutertips.com/30 WEBSITES MENTIONED Websites Mentioned Podcast For […]
WHAT IS A VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE
WHAT IS A VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE -VFD? CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 31 WHAT IS A VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE – VFD In this episode we answer the question “What is a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)”? We examine how the work and how they can be used to control a 3 Phase industrial motor from common household current. We also discuss salvaging older machine tools through the use of a Variable Frequency Drive. Also in this episode we talk a bit more about the upcoming ROI Challenge and also announce a contest to celebrate reaching 3000 members in the #CNC Router […]
IS IT OK TO USE OTHER PEOPLE’S WORK?
Intellectual Property Copyright Materials IS IT OK TO USE OTHER PEOPLE’S WORK? CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 32 Is it OK to use other people’s work? In this episode we discuss intellectual property and answer the question “ Is it OK to Use Other People’s Work”? We examine what intellectual property is and how to respect the work of others. Also in this episode we talk a bit more about the upcoming contest to celebrate reaching 3000 members in the #CNC Router Tips Facebook Group. You can enter at http://cncroutertips.com/contest. Bill Griggs contact info: Twitter: @BillGriggs Website: http://cncroutertips.com SHOW NOTES: […]
Comparing Six CNC Router Tables
Comparing Six CNC Router Tables CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 33 Comparing Six CNC Router Tables. In this episode we are comparing six CNC Router Tables. By comparing six CNC router tables we can examin what features and limitations each level of machine has. We examine the question asked by our listener James Trimble about differences in CNC Router tables, what they were designed to do and how they stack up against each other. Q: My question is regarding the differences between different levels of machines. I am currently building the mostly printed CNC which is an extremely low budget […]
CNC Router Bit Starter Set
CNC Router Bit Starter Set CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 34 CNC Router Bit Starter Set. In this episode we look at the best bits to have in your CNC Router Bits Starter Set. We look at what each types of bit does. We will put together a list of the most commonly used bits and what would make up a good starter pack. Q: Can you go over what would be a good starter pack for someone in terms of bits, that are endmills ballmills tapered mills two flute, 4 flutes, carbide, coated carbide all kinds of features, 1/8” […]
What I learned in Chicago
What I Learned In Chicago Podcast Movement 2016 CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 35 What I Learned In Chicago. Podcast Movement 2016 I took a trip to Chicago for the 2016 Podcast Movement Conference. While I was there I learned about taking bold action to move your project along. I also looked in on the Pumping Station One Makerspace. Also in this episode we announce the winners in the VCarve Desktop giveaway to celebrate reaching 3000 members in the #CNC Router Tips Facebook Group. You can see the winners at http://cncroutertips.com/contest. Bill Griggs contact info: Twitter: @BillGriggs Website: http://cncroutertips.com SHOW […]
Straight As A Rail
Straight As A Rail How To Align Linear Rails CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 36 Straight As A Rail. How To Align Linear Rails CNC Router Tips Podcast looks at how to align your linear rails to make your CNC Router table more accurate. Also we hear from the winner of the VCarve Desktop Software Giveaway, discuss Makerspaces including a looked in on the Pumping Station One Makerspace in Chicago. Q: HI Bill, My names Bryce Stoddart from Australia. My question is; Do you have any tips or tricks for aligning the rails in both directions and either side for […]
First Look Stepcraft 2 600 Desktop CNC Router
First Look Stepcraft 2 600 Desktop CNC Router Table CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 37 First Look Stepcraft 2 – 600 Desktop CNC Router Table In this episode of the CNC Router Tips Podcast we take a first look at the Stepcraft 2 -600 desktop CNC Router Table. The Stepcraft 2 will allow the use of Bill Griggs contact info: Twitter: @BillGriggs Website: http://cncroutertips.com SHOW NOTES: http://cncroutertips.com/36 WEBSITES MENTIONED Websites Mentioned Shapeoko – http://carbide3d.com/shapeoko/ Grizzly Industrial http://Grizzly.com Hoss G0704 DVD Set http://g0704.com Stepcraft http://stepcraft.us CNC Router Tips http://cncroutertips.com/18 UCCNC Software http://cncdrive.com/UCCNC.html 8020 Aluminum Extrusions http://8020.net Makerslide https://www.inventables.com/technologies/makerslide…