Content for CNC

Make with Ada: ARM Cortex-M CNC controller

“I started this project more than a year ago. It was supposed to be the first Make with Ada project but it became the most challenging from both, the hardware and software side. To achieve precise movements, CNC machines use …

Mini CNC Plotter

“This is a miniature desktop vector plotter made from a compact photo printer and a DVD drive.”

DIY CNC Accessories (Dust Collector, Heatsinks, Feet, Pendant)

“I thought I’d share the accessories that I’ve made for my CNC machine. They get plenty of use and most are easy to make. I used a Dremel 3D printer and a Printrbot Metal to make the 3D …

Raspberry Pi CNC Machine

“My friend and I thought about building a CNC Machine for a while. But we didn’t want it to be just an ordinary CNC Machine. We wanted to make a very unique machine that could have very unique attributes …

Mini CNC machine Arduino Based & Adafruit Driver Motor L293D v1 & 2*Mini Stepper CD/DVD player #1

“In this project I will show you how to easily build your own low-cost Arduino Mini CNC Plotter! For X and Y axis we will use stepper motors and rails from two dvd/cd roms! Printing area will be max …

Build Your Own CNC Machine

“When I first moved to Pittsburgh, I had a serendipitous moment when I walked by a place called TechShop. Many of you may have heard of it but I didn’t and the staff was kind enough to give me …

Cartesio low cost cartesian plotter robot

“Recently the famous site evilmadscientist introduced the new art robot called Axidraw.I saw the robot in action and it is very similar to the robot I built in the 2015, called Cartesio, a 3d printed cartesian robot. So, I …

CNC Robot Plotter

“This instructable describes a CNC controlled robot plotter. The robot comprises two stepping motors with a pen-lift mounted midway between the wheels. Rotating the wheels in opposite directions causes the robot to pivot about the pen-tip. Rotating the wheels in …

Arduino-Processing-Laser-CNC

“This is a project I made in 2015 and now publishing. The core of the Project is a hardware made out of two CD drive stepper motors an mechanics, two L298 motor drivers and an arduino Mega.”

CNC from recycled PC parts

“In this instructable I will show you how to make a very low cost CNC from recycled computer parts. This machine can do a lot of stuff depending on what you attach to it.”