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Guest Interview: Starting A CNC Journey
What Made You Start Your CNC Journey? I began working with 3D printers while pursuing my engineering degree and developed a passion for working with the “tinker toys,” as my...
Engraving Vinyl Records with 3018-PRO
Written By Patrizio Virtuani WARNING! Do not try to cut vinyl with a laser; the heat of the beam on the vinyl surface generates a very toxic gas, vinyl chloride,...
It Won't Be Moving! Genmitsu Vacuum Table for 3018-PROVer
A vacuum bed uses air pressure to push the stock down onto the bed by pumping out the air from underneath it, creating a partial vacuum. The resulting difference in air...
Genmitsu Dust shoe for 52mm Spindle Motor
Written by Graham I am using this on my 3020-PRO MAX. It’s not just a dust shoe for the 3020-PRO MAX, but a dust shoe for a 52mm diameter spindle...
Happy Halloween From All of Us at SainSmart!
A beloved holiday for the maker community, Halloween was where it all started for many of us! Before conventions, before cosplay as a concept, this was one of the best...
Some thoughts and hints on setting up your Genmitsu 3020-PRO MAX
By Graham Bland I just received my SainSmart Genmitsu 3020-PRO MAX. My thanks to SainSmart for sending me one to evaluate. Any comparisons with the 3018-PROVer relate to my...
The 3D Printing Journey of a Military Engineer in the Development of FPV Drone Parts
By Matthew Keogh This is a guest blog of our SainSmart x Makers series. I must start with a thankyou – it’s been a genuine privilege to be asked...
Inspiring Stories by SainSmart Makers: Part 2
This year, we are celebrating SainSmart's 10th anniversary! Thanks to everyone who has gotten us here! Some weeks ago, we talked to some of our valued customers to learn about...
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Posted by SainSmart onBy Kenneth Duckworth In the high-stakes world of CNC machining, the most valuable lessons rarely come from the projects that go perfectly from CAD to completion. Instead, the real wisdom...
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Posted by SainSmart onBy Jamie In the high-octane world of CNC carving and laser engraving, we often find ourselves bogged down in technical specifications. We talk about torque, microns of precision, and G-code...
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Posted by SainSmart onBased on the Genmitsu product ecosystem, here is a comprehensive buyer’s guide tailored to three specific user profiles, followed by a specialized upgrade path for metal engraving enthusiasts using the...
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Posted by SainSmart onWritten 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...
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Posted by SainSmart onWritten 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...
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Posted by SainSmart onWritten 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...
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Posted by SainSmart onWritten by Paul Apel Hello, My name is Paul Apel. Recently, my son had expressed his desire to become a Machinist. With that being said, I thought it would be...
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Posted by SainSmart onthe creation of a 30x30-inch 3D epoxy resin sign using the Genmitsu PROVerXL 4x4 CNC router machine.
