Ready for some hard core gadget creation? If you thought your dremel tool was handy before, in today's How-To we'll start building our own CNC machine. Aside from the geek factor, it can be handy ...

We recently gave you some tips on purchasing your first milling machine, but what we didn’t touch on was CNC (Computer Numerical Control) systems for milling machines (or other machines, like… ...

Motion control of CNC machine is becoming challenging stuff. To carry out the motion control of CNC machine, this paper introduces an approach to implement 3-axis motion controller based on Field ...

Since he was already using a Linux box running EMC2, it wasn’t too hard to figure out how to operate the mill with a PlayStation controller. To get the controller talking to his Linux machine he ...

CNC stands for computer numerical control and a CNC router only functions when it's hooked up to a computer loaded with software to direct the tool path of the machine.

In today's How-To, we're still pimping out our dremel tool with parts from old printers. In Part 1 we got started with the controller and covered all the basics. Today we'll get into the details ...