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Posts Tagged ‘Mach3’
Nagahara Flutes: Customer Showcase of the Month
David Scarbro of Nagahara Flutes, www.nagaharaflutes.com, recently shared with us some details of a very cool setup with a PCNC 1100 at their Massachusetts workshop. Nagahara Flutes makes custom, one-of-kind flutes for professional and amateur players worldwide, including Sir James Galway, Alberto Almarza, and Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull. ... More
Make your own CNC Scanner
In the spirit of the website Hack-a-day, we've put a few things together to show you how you can get started with CNC Scanner on the cheap. Here's what you'll need: 1. Shareware version of Tormach CNC ScanCAD(TM). Download it here 2. A cheap USB Microscope or webcam. ... More
Mach3 Tool Tables Made Easy
Touching off Tools and using Mach3's tool table just seems to give some people fits. I think a lot of aspiring CNC machinists don't realize the full potential of their machine because they are confused or aren't comfortable with this feature. It's time to change that! ... More
TOPS: We need beta testers
TOPS is something we've been working on for the last few months. Its really 3 tools made possible by the combination of A) An integrated USB Microscope with TTS mount, B) Plug-in programs that work with Mach3, and C) TOPS CAD, a 2D drafting and vectorization program. More Details: 1. TOPS Scope Optical Centering Device. ... More