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How to Use Your Rotary Axis for the LE5040 with LaserGRBL

Posted by SainSmart on January 27, 2021

UPDATED BY GEORGE What You Will Need Genmitsu LE5040 CNC Laser Engraver Machine Genmitsu LE5040 Laser Rotary Roller LaserGRBL Cylindrical Stock Material Before You Start This guide builds off of the foundation alre...

How to Refer a Friend and Earn Rewards

Posted by SainSmart on September 06, 2020

Refer-a-Friend is a part of our Work-in-Progress (WIP) Reward Program to let you and your friends access better deals and special offers on sainsmart.com. So how exactly does it work? 1. Join SainSmart WIP Reward...

Tags: Tutorials , WIP

New Tutorial: What is a Z-Probe & How to Use it!

Posted by SainSmart on June 15, 2020

Not sure what a Z axis probe is, or how to use it with your GRBL CNC? Take a look at this guide which tells you what it is, why it's so valuable and how to use it.

Tags: CNC , How-To , Tutorials

New Tutorial: Tuning your GRBL CNC Settings

Posted by SainSmart on June 12, 2020

Want to get the most out of your GRBL-based CNC? This guide will walk you through the different firmware parameters, helping you understand which settings are worth changing and why, as well as providing tests in order to dial in to the optimal settings for your specific CNC!

Tags: CNC , How-To , Tutorials

Everything You Wanted to Know About TPU but Were Afraid to Ask

Posted by SainSmart on June 10, 2020

TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) is a subclass of thermoplastics which prints strong parts that are also flexible. It is great for a variety of projects, such as shoe insoles, watch bands, phone cases, drone parts and more! Check this blog to learn more about how to print TPU filaments.

Tags: 3D Printing , TPU , Tutorials