Traditional CNC machines used old-fashioned printer / parallel ports to connect to a computer. The computer then sends the signals to the motor’s over individual cables. So why would you want to use a Arduino powered CNC controller? Well the team from Dank that developed the software called Grbl have a few good reason for … Read More →
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Opensource Laser Cutter Project
I found this really nice project showing how easy it is to build your own laser cutter using an Arduino to control it. The team at Nortd Labs has been very busy finalizing the project and they have specifically focused on laser cutting, software, and making the building process repeatable.