The new Snapmaker 2.0 is a modular 3-in-1 3D printer that doesn’t appear to have any downsides. It’s a well-made and capable 3D printer that also works as a laser cutter/engraver and CNC mill. Additionally, the kit is compatible with a variety of peripherals, some existing and some to come. The 3D printing module has…
Inspired by Yoshii Kazuya’s laser-spiked outfit, github user abetusk decided to create an excellent version of the getup by embedding 128 laser diodes in his own jacket. These lasers are powered by an Arduino Nano, along with a pair of I2C PWM output boards, allowing them to be switched in sets of four. The lasers…
LaserDUO is an open source dual-wavelength laser cutter that includes a 130 W CO2 laser and a 75 W Nd:YAG laser and which cuts at a speed of up to 800 mm/s at a resolution of 25 microns (1000 dpi). Working volume is 1500 x 1000 x 500 mm. The cutter is fully enclosed. Developed and built in…
A really interesting conceptual project by our friend Sergio Subrizi, who is hacking the meaning itself of photographic gear and the approach we use to start taking pictures. Is it possible that the design itself of a camera is influencing our way to shoot? Let’s find it out thanks to Sergio’s project. The rationale behind…
Incredible project from Zelos, a German company launching the 2.0 version of their laser cutter and engraver. Fully open source, on hardware, software, project resources and documentation! From the halls of Germany based Zelos Dynamics, comes the Zelos Laser Cutter and Engraver; the worlds’ first highly stable and completely open source laser cutter and engraver….
Open source and open design laser cutter, founded on Kickstarter 5x the minimum amount requested! Full specs here on Kickstarter.
Very beautiful project of small and affordable micro engraver for Maker’s smallworks. See the pictures: Laser Cube is an open source and economical laser engraver/cutter kit . It is so easy to use and have pleasure from it . What is laser Cube: The cost-effective laser cube is an entry level desktop cutter or engraver…
Kinda nice project,equipped with open source software, still not sure the designs are Open Source. At least a creative shot! The MicroSlice is a Build-It-Yourself kit, uses Open Source Software, and can be easily assembled at home by just about anyone. What is the MicroSlice? The MicroSlice is a mini laser cutter & engraver. It…
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