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Woodworking Industry News

Robust Desktop CNC Can Be Used by Anyone

MakersDream, a startup from Venice, Italy has launched Evo-One, a CNC mill that can be used on a desktop. Fundraising the project on Kickstarter, the developers, who previously launched the InventOne 3D printer, say keeping 3D and CNC separate is a better approach to engineering and operation.

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Laguna Shows Plasma CNC Router Cutting Aluminum

Laguna says its new CNC Plasma Cutter has been engineered with an extremely rigid platform capable of performing the most demanding jobs at a low initial investment cost. It is designed for operational simplicity and incorporating features that ensure extremely accurate results.

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CNC Machining Bicycles in Hickory and Ash

Mike Mahoney, founder of Savvy Cycles in Grand Junction, CO, says he worked for close to two years, designing, testing and perfecting the process of making a wood bicycle frame.
 
Mahoney has extensive experience in woodworking and 3D laminating from ten years of longboard skateboard manufacturing, seven years teaching woodworking, and thirteen years of furniture and cabinet making.

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CNC Shopping: Here's How I Narrowed the Choices

The list of CNC machines available to the cabinet shop is quite overwhelming, and more companies seem to be coming into the industry all the time. Spending time on the front end, defining what I needed out of the machine, and setting a budget, allowed me to narrow the field of candidates and focus on fewer machines. Pretty soon you'll learn my final choice.

AWFS Products

Laguna Tools Debuts Smartshop III CNC at AWFS 2015

Laguna Tools Inc. will introduce its Smartshop III CNC at booth 7411 in the 2015 AWFS Fair in July in Las Vegas, Nevada. Developed in partnership with FANUC, the SMARTSHOP III is powered by the most reliable, most advanced CNC control Technology in the automation industry.