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Mastering the Genmitsu 4040-PRO and PROVerXL 4030: My Award-Winning CNC Journey
Written by Larry Allen When life unexpectedly sidelined me with illness, I found myself searching for a way to calm my chaotic mind and support my future. I rediscovered my...
How to Upgrade Genmitsu 3030 PROVer MAX with a 2.2kW Spindle: Full Integration Guide
Written by Oscar Westergaard I needed a desktop size CNC milling machine at an affordable price to handle multiple operations in metal, primarily aluminum, but maybe occasional softer steels as...
PCB Milling Tutorial: From KiCad to CNC, Cubiko for example
This guide outlines the workflow for double-sided PCB milling using the Cubiko (or similar) CNC system. It covers file preparation, precise zero-point positioning for double-sided boards, G-code generation, and the...
[Part 2] Genmitsu Cubiko Full Review From Unboxing to Projects—The New Benchmark for Desktop CNC
Written by Dennis Heinze Exploring Advanced Projects with the Cubiko CNC Machine After getting acquainted with the basics of the Cubiko in our first article, it’s time to dive into...
[Part 1] Genmitsu Cubiko Full Review: From Unboxing to Projects—The New Benchmark for Desktop CNC
Written by Dennis Heinze First Impression The Cubiko is designed to make CNC accessible to everyone. Its exterior design already promises a far more inviting character compared to the open...
Genmitsu Cubiko Unboxing: Is CNC for Everyone?
Written by Dennis Heinze Recently, an increasing number of well-known manufacturers from the DIY space have decided to finance their new products via Kickstarter – including SainSmart and Genmitsu with their...
Cubiko Player’s Genius Hack: One Sheet of Aluminum Foil Unlocks Height Map for Non-Conductive Materials!
Written by Kitto Height mapping is a powerful feature in CNC routing that helps you capture surface variations for precise engraving or milling. However, it usually relies on the material...
[Part 2] How the SainSmart 3020-ULTRA Became the MVP of Our Robotic
Written by Ian Funk A Big Punch in a Small Package We’re not working out of a high-end fab lab—just a modest, student-run school workshop with limited space and tight...