Our guide to familiarize yourself with CNC file formats There’s a range of different file format that comes to mind when you’re working in the CNC milling area. We’ve compiled them here with a quick roadmap on how to use them and how to bring them to your ... article cnc milling
100+ CNC Project Ideas to Try in 2023 Ever asked yourself the question: what can I make with my CNC machine? Here are 100+ ideas you can try with the material of your choice (wood, metal, carbon, etc.), and different levels of complexity ... DIY Projects article cnc milling
End Mill Selection Guide ** I. Introduction: what is an end mill? ** Choosing the right end mill before turning on your CNC machine can be a pretty complex task. Many variables come into play, such as end mill length, geomet... article cnc milling
What is a dogbone ? Whenever you want to joint 2 pieces using mortises and tenons, you will encounter a problem: your mill is round and can’t make square holes. To get around this problem, we use what is called “dog bon... Fusion Tutorial article cnc milling
How to create parametric designs Introduction** Fusion360 - among other CAD software - is in particular known for being a very powerful parametric design software. This kind of software allows you to not only type values when dr... Fusion Tutorial cnc milling
How to choose a milling operation I n this article, we’ll give you a quick overview of the main milling operations Fusion360 offers, and we’ll try to help you find the most suited ones for you. Please note that there are many valid wa... cnc milling
How to mill complex projects Introduction** Making large and/or complex projects can be quite challenging as there are often multiple pieces intersecting each other in multiple directions. In this article we’ll present 2 ... Fusion Tutorial article cnc milling
Branding your projects In this article we will teach you how to brand your pieces with any design you want. Whether it’s a logo, a special design (in a .SVG or .DXF file), a logo or any text, you can use your CNC machine t... Fusion Tutorial article cnc milling
How to Create a Shared Folder on Your CNC Machine Our CNC machines are all equipped with a Raspberry Pi 4B, making it very easy to set up a shared folder that allows you to send files and G-codes over your local network. This article explains how to ... article cnc milling
Choose the right post-processor In order to create a G-code from your CAM software and make it compatible with your Mekanika CNC machines, you need to choose the right post-processor. This article will guide through the process on F... article cnc milling
Mill Your First Part In this video, you'll learn how to mill your first part based on the work made in the previous videos of the series. You'll also learn how to finish your parts.... cnc milling video
Get Your CNC Machine Ready to Mill In this video, you'll learn how to correctly set up your CNC milling machine for a safe, optimized mill.... cnc milling video