A guide to everything your need to know about G-code *What is the G-code?*** Originally, wood- and metal-working machines were operated manually and controlled by cranks. Man power was slowly replaced by steam engine than electricity, but still contro... article cnc milling
What is the best CNC control software? Once you've mastered CAD and CAM software to design your parts and prepare your G-code for milling, you need to familiarize yourself with a *CNC control software* for your machine. There ar... article cnc milling
Feeds & Speeds Explained **Introduction ** Understanding how feeds and speeds work is critical if you want to improve your CNC skills. It will help you to optimize your machining speeds, to obtain a better surface finish a... article cnc milling
How to Use an Exposure Calculator If you want to calculate precisely the exposure time needed for your setup, you will need to use an exposure calculator. Download the exposure calculator [1] Here is how you can use it : St... article screen printing
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Reclaming a Screen When you no longer need to print an image that is already on a screen, you can reclaim the image to get a brand new one.... screen printing video
How to Expose a Screen The exposure is the step that allows you to flash your design on the screen and then print it.... screen printing video
Successfully Coat a Screen Coating your screen is the step that will allow you to prepare frames to accommodate your images. It is a crucial step in making a good stencil.... screen printing video
How to Prepare a Stencil In this video, learn how to transform your logo into a stencil.... screen printing video
Open Thoughts - Chapter I : Will The Future Be Open Source? * Everyone has ideas * Creativity and innovation have been the cornerstone of human development. They became increasingly important during the modern area and our societies started to implement mech... article
Manifesto * We want everybody to access the tools they need to change the world * We all have ideas. What stands between thoughts and realisation are knowledge and tools. Mekanika aims at making tools accessib... article
Complete Guide: How to Prepare a Screen As you already printed your film master on transparent sheets, you’ll now need to prepare your screen to put your pattern on it. To do so, you’ll need to apply emulsion on the screen and to expose it ... article screen printing