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CNC Machines – Real Woodworking or Cheater Cheater Pumpkin Eater

CNC Machines – Real Woodworking or Cheater Cheater Pumpkin Eater

Steve December 28, 2015 31 Comments

There’s been a debate brewing for several years now among hobbyist woodworkers: Can CNC machines be used in “real” woodworking? Let’s explore this! For those residing under rocks, a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine is a computer-controlled, motorized, multi-axis assembly with a cutting tool of some sort mounted to it. In the context of woodworking, the term generally refers to an X,Y,Z table outfitted with rails, a gantry that spans the rails and a router (or similar) motor. A collet on the motor’s shaft holds a rotary cutting bit, which cuts or carves out whatever the computer programs tell it to. In a nutshell: it’s a woodworking robot. Read More

Filed Under: Tools, Woodworking

Tool News Nirvana – Bosch Multi-Tool Blade, DeWalt’s Right Angle Attachment, Reconditioned Festool and the DeWalt Gyroscopic Screwdriver

Tool News Nirvana – Bosch Multi-Tool Blade, DeWalt’s Right Angle Attachment, Reconditioned Festool and the DeWalt Gyroscopic Screwdriver

Eric June 20, 2013 1 Comment

Step right up for the latest edition of Tool News Nirvana. This tool-crammed episode features two new bad-to-the-bone products from DeWalt, a new multi-tool blade from Bosch and news on the reconditioned tool program from Festool. So go grab a bottle of oxygen, a jar of smelling salts and a safe place to land, because this TNN is enough to make even the strongest of tool aficionados faint with joy. And if you don’t pass out from all of these terrific tools, accessories and deals, then at least you’ll have a bottle of oxygen at hand so you can dust off all of the sawdust from your old stuff while you’re wishing you had these cool new tools.Read More

Filed Under: Bosch, Brands, DeWalt, Festool, News

2012 Milwaukee and Bosch New Tools Media Event Showdown

Marc Lyman June 12, 2012 1 Comment

Filed Under: Bosch, Milwaukee Tool, News

Top Tool Blogs – Nobody Appreciates a Useless Tool

Liz February 23, 2012 19 Comments

Filed Under: Resources, Tools

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