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A CNC Hobbyist's Review: Jinsoku LE-1620 Laser Engraver
Written by Leo Wrobel (a member of SainSmart Genmitsu CNC User Group) This year, I have found my new favorite hobby after purchasing the Sainsmart 3018-Prover and laser engraver. I...
George's Picks: Father's Day Edition
Welcome back everyone to another edition of George's Picks.Father's Day is just around the corner now and what better way is there to show your appreciation to your #1 Dad...
Building a family heirloom with Genmitsu 3018-PROVer
Written by Rinus Onos Building a Family Heirloom For most of us, the year 2020 was interesting, to say the least. Amidst the sadness brought by the pandemic, there was...
CNC 3018 to 3040 Upgrade with High Power Spindle Motor
Upgrading a Sainsmart Genmitsu 3018-PROVer with a 3040 Y-axis Extension, an Aluminum Spindle Holder, and a 500 Watt spindle motor by techydiy (Youtuber) Genmitsu Y-axis Expansion Kit 3040 Y-axis Extension...
Which is better? Comparing the Ender-3 V2 to the BIQU B1
With the arrival of the BIQU B1 on the 3D printing scene, we wanted to take a look a what this new kid on the block brings to the table....
What is a Z Probe & How do I Use it?
What is a Z Probe? When running any project on your CNC machine, it is vital to accurately define the point at which Z=0 for a successful outcome. For most...
Review of Genmitsu 3018-PROVer Aluminum Spindle Holder
Now, after using the whole new assembly for a few weeks, I have to say that I am extremely happy with it. It takes the usability of this little machine...
How to Use Your Rotary Axis for the LE5040 with LaserGRBL
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 on the...
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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 onNote: Wrap Toolpaths are not available in the free edition of Fusion, only in the subscription.Note: This guide assumes your 4th axis’ chuck is on the left. Tutorial: Carving Wrapped...
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Posted by SainSmart onWritten by Chris A Black Friday is here and the Genmitsu family has grown significantly this year! Whether you are shopping for a complete beginner, a home-office tinkerer, or a...
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Posted by SainSmart onThis 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...
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Posted by SainSmart onThis holiday season, transcend the ordinary and gift the power of creation! The search for truly impactful STEM gifts ends here. SainSmart is making advanced crafting and design accessible with...
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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,...
