New: lasercuttingAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemzzanhive-166405hive-183959hive-180932hive-150122hive-185836photographyuncommonlablifehive-183397hive-144064hive-188619bitcoinhive-139150hive-101145krsuccesshive-124908hive-180301hive-103599hive-109690hive-184714TrendingNewHotLikersmonolithm007 (33)in cutting • last yearThe Future of Manufacturing: Innovations in Laser Tube CuttingIn the ever-evolving world of manufacturing, the pursuit of efficiency, precision, and innovation is relentless. Among the myriad of technologies driving this progress, laser tube cutting stands out…monolithm007 (33)in wood • last yearSustainable Practices in Using a Wood Laser Cutter for Eco-Friendly ProjectsThe advent of the wood laser cutter has revolutionized woodworking, offering precision and versatility previously unattainable. But with great power comes great responsibility. As we become more…monolithm007 (33)in cutting • last yearLaser Tube Cutting Vs. Traditional Methods: A Comparative AnalysisThe manufacturing landscape has undergone significant transformations with the advent of advanced technologies, one of which is laser tube cutting. This method has revolutionized how industries…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 5 years agobeamo from Flux - $799 30w CO2 laserLooking forward to trying this bad boy out :) beamo from Flux is a $799 30w CO2 laser, live on Kickstarter right now (It's already blasted right through the target pledge goal!)judyiscariot (25)in dnd • 5 years agoI've been tinkering with my laser cutter making player boards for Dungeons and DragonsGetting a laser cutter was the latest in a large number of big steps I've taken in trying to find a craft that really worked for me. Fortunately, it seems like this one has stuck! I've been having a…makerhacks (66)in games • 5 years agoGetting back into painting Warhammer 40k minisIt's almost 30 years since I last played tabletop wargames and painted minis. Every Saturday, my big bro Jay and our friend Dave would go to Sheffield and pick up paints and models from the hobby…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 5 years agoWorking laser cut gears!In my previous post I mentioned I had greated a laser cut locking mechanism using Adobe Illustrator. Obviously the correct way to get a mechanical design that works is to use CAD, so here is my…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 5 years agoLaser Cut Locking Mechanism!I was designing something with a steampunk motif, and as a lark decided to see if it would actually work as a mechanism. It almost did! Even though I only drew it in Adobe Illustrator, not real…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 5 years agoRaspberry Pi Webcam Window MountA while ago I set up a Raspberry Pi as a webcam monitoring my front door. It is able to record and send the movie to Dropbox, motion activated. Works very well and is necessary because I work in…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 6 years agoLiving Hinge - Making wood flexibleAs well as incorporating blinky coloured lights into my laser engraving projects, I have also been working on making 3d objects with curves. This usually involves multiple layers, but it can also…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 6 years agoDo you share your work in progress or only finished pieces?On my Instagram I tend to share what I am working on, mistakes and all. Weird thing is people who hardly ever like or comment will come out of the woodwork (heh) and DM me with unsolicited…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 6 years agoAny Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Fans Here?This is for the science fiction fans! It's an acrylic edge-lit lamp. Cut and engraved using my laser cutter , naturally. The light comes from an off-the-shelf RGB LED strip base, I just cut a…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 6 years agoQuick Laser Cut BoxOne of the great things about having digital fabrication tools at home is that when you need something specific and quickly you can just go ahead and make it. While I also have 3D printers and CNC…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 6 years agoMortise-and-Tenon Joints in Laser CuttingIn my recent posts I showed my laser cut projects that were joined by what I was incorrectly calling "pegs". Thanks to @steampunkkaja, I now know the technical term for this type of "wooden peg"…makerhacks (66)in lasercutting • 6 years agoLaser Cut RGB LampThis is another laser creation that I think came out pretty well. It's made of three layers, fastened with bridge pieces similar to the previous post but bigger :) The front is walnut, then…makerhacks (66)in making • 6 years agoLaser Cut Desk Organisers or Boardgame TraysI’ve been really loving my laser cutting (see glowforge review for more info), but I had gotten stuck how I was going to build these trays without glue. Fortunately while researching…berserker (39)in share2steem • 6 years ago927designs instagram FeedWorking on a few test vector art clocks, top left came out great, the other two came out with minor imperfections:( #share2steem #lasercutting #laserengraved #k40 #diy #art #clock #craftsforsale…rativiv (63)in lasercutting • 6 years agoLarge Laser cutterI needed some 2mm steel cut for my own laser cutter project, and it just so happens that a friend of mine has a 300W CO2 laser that can cut through upto 4mm steel! Here are the photos of the…rativiv (63)in lasercutting • 6 years agoS&A CW-5200 Industrial ChillerSo here is my CW-5200 out of its box and on a work bench, ready to be tested for the first time to see if the pump etc works. Just going to be running a hose from the output to the inlet to see if…rativiv (63)in k40 • 6 years agoPhoto engraving testSeeing how a photo engraves using newsprint dithering on the k40 laser onto pine Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web