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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…
Sienci Mill One Desktop CNC Mill
Sienci Mill One Desktop CNC Mill Inexpensive Rapid Prototyping CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 38 Sienci Mill One Desktop CNC Mill We take a look at the Sienci Labs Mill One, Desktop CNC Mill. Developed by two College students and offered on Kickstarter, The Mill One is fast on it’s way to reaching it’s funding Goal of $60,000 Canadian dollars. The compact milling machine with enclosure is a low cost way to get started with CNC machining. Andy Lee and Chris Thouroughgood and Mechanical engineering students from the University of Waterloo. Their mission is to bring inexpensive rapid prototyping […]
How To Surface Your Spoil Board
How To Surface Your Spoil Board Get Better , Flatter cuts CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 39 How To Surface Your Spoil Board Get Better, Flatter Cuts One question that always pops up from beginners is how to surface your spoil board. In this edition of the CNC Router Tips Podcast we show the ins and out of this process. We discuss the types of router bits to use and how fast they need to spin. We also talk about a CNC Router Bit starter set and much more. Bill Griggs contact info:Twitter: @BillGriggsWebsite: http://cncroutertips.com SHOW NOTES: http://cncroutertips.com/39 […]
Should You Buy Or Build A CNC Router
Should You Buy Or Build A CNC Router Concerns, Considerations & Conclusions Listen to “CNCRT 40: Should You Buy Or Build A CNC Router” on Spreaker. CNC Router Tips Podcast Episode 40 Should You Buy or Build A CNC Router? Should you Buy a CNC Router Table or Build one? This question come up quite a bit and can have a variety of answers depending on your ultimate goal. People who are using a CNC Router Table to build a business may have a very different answer than someone who is using one as a hobby. Time and money are […]