An overview on how I use my ShapeOko 2 CNC router by Inventables to create wood inlay. This video covers exporting art from ...

CNC stands for “computer numerical control⁠”—a fancy way of saying the device operates using programmable automation, similar to 3D printing, allowing builders to design complex parts that can be cut ...

BlocksCAD is one of the simplest 3D modeling tools available, and it’s completely free. The company’s aim is to support educational establishments and provide pupils and students with simple tools to ...

A good CNC 3D modeling software should have robust 3D ... Some of the best software options for beginners include Carbide Create, Easel, and Vectric Cut2D. These programs offer a range of features ...

In a few years from now, space stations could work like factories — thanks to advancements in 3D print technology. With these printers, anything needed in orbit could be 3D printed on the spot.

The world’s first fully 3D-printed microscope can be made in a few hours and for a fraction of the cost of traditional ones. “It’s not just enabling, it’s empowering,” says Gail ...

These days, movies have so much CGI and so much more to them that we can’t replace them with stage plays. That’s where 3D movies come in. Even with the most unrealistic scenes and visual effects that ...

Once your design is ready in Easel, you're ready to start the CNC machining. Unlike a 3D printer or laser engraver, where you simply press "print," CNC machining involves additional steps.