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How the SainSmart 3020-ULTRA Became the MVP of Our Robotic
Written by Ian Funk From a cramped school shop to competition-ready parts—why this CNC earned its keep. We’re Team 4550, Something’s Bruin, a high school robotics team based in Greenwood...
WOODSTARTER 12x18 Lathe: A Compact Lathe with Big Expansion Potential
Written by Trevor I’m not a professional wood turner, but I’ve used several lathes and taken a wood turning class at Rockler. Woodworking is my passion, and my workshop—half of...
[Review] How I Made a Wood Inlay Using the Genmitsu PROVer XL V1
Written by Joseph Hi everyone, Joseph Carrasquillo here from Joliet Central High School. I want to give a big thank-you to SainSmart for gifting us the Genmitsu PROVerXL 4030 V1 CNC...
From Zero to CNC: Our Adventure with the Genmitsu 4040-PRO MAX
Written 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...
Safety and Convenience: Enhancing CNC Operations with a Relay
Written by Timothy S Introduction I have a Festool vacuum system that automatically starts when a connected tool is powered on, which is somewhat similar to how this relay functions....
SainSmart Mini Chainsaw: Mighty Power in a Compact Package
Written by Ira I own several chainsaws, including gas, Poulan 120V electric, and a Dewalt 16” battery electric, which has been my go-to. But the SainSmart Mini Chainsaw has impressed me...
Mastering CNC Router Tramming: A Comprehensive Guide
Why is it called Tramming? No idea and simple googling does not give me a definitive answer. I cannot even say that it has nothing to do with Trams, all the wheels must be square with the rails!! If you cut a level surface and you see that the surface is not actually level, but you can see ‘Tramlines’ or ripples along the surface then the router needs tramming! The larger the bit the bigger the tramlines left on the Spoilboard...
Elevate Your Craft with Genmitsu’s Vibration-Free Vise Clamp
Written by Nathanael R. As a woodworker who’s spent countless hours tinkering with various tools, I thought I knew what to expect from a bench vise. I already owned the...
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Posted by SainSmart onWritten by Jesus Lerma | 3DREANIMATION LLC Overview After more than 100 hours of printing with the SainSmart WonderMaker ZR, the machine has proven to be a capable and well-designed...
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Posted by SainSmart onWritten by Kyle Martin Introduction Laser engraving technology continues to evolve, and the Genmitsu Kintix is one of the more interesting machines to hit the market recently. Instead of sticking...
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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 Larry Allen Life threw me a curveball recently when I got sick, making it impossible to work. Stuck at home and feeling restless, I needed something to...
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Posted by SainSmart onIntroducing the Creality K1C: A Game-Changer in 3D Printing The introduction of the Creality K1C printer marked a new chapter in our printing journey. Its advanced features, user-friendly design, and exceptional...
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Posted by SainSmart onIf you have been involved in the maker community for any length of time, you have likely started with a smaller, desktop CNC router machine. They are fantastic for learning...
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Posted by SainSmart onBLACK FRIDAY ALERT: Get 25% OFF the Kortek Laser from Nov. 17th to Dec. 1st (PST)! See how it's used in this project, then get the deal. At Woodwonders, my...
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Posted by SainSmart onBLACK FRIDAY ALERT: Get 25% OFF the Kortek Laser from Nov. 17th to Dec. 1st (PST)! Read the review, then get the deal. In the world of hobbyist laser engravers,...
