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Sir Bagels
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2978
CNC Auto-pipette

Senior Design Project Bennett Robertson, Megan England University of Iowa College of Engineering

Build Author
mjenkins5720
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2772
Modified LEAD machine

At the moment this build is in progress, I will be updating the files as I finish the remainder of the machine. This machine is intended to be a multipurpose CNC, but a bit bigger than a desktop unit. The machine is scalable in the X and Y axis.

Build Author
Neil Scott
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2983
Barcelona Build

This will be my second CNC build but this time a proper CNC not a small desktop model that I played with for a while to learn Gcode, It was great but now its time to start playing with the big boys and girls.
PhlatMDF48

Building a Phlat based CNC for MDF processing. Capacity of 48" x unlimited length.
My Ooznest Workbee V2.0 build

I'm new to this whole process, so this is a build by a newbie for newbies.
Acro 1010 with 10 watt Laser

Built a 32"x40" ACRO Kit for my 10watt Endurance Laser. Put it in a stand alone clamshell cabinet, added a 340cfm 6" fan and variable speed switch for the fan. Using LIght Burn for my primary software. It seems to be work well.

Build Author
Daniel Stewart
Views
1891
Ultra sun cutter

A sun cutter only using mirror and glass balls with x and y table movement

Build Author
SandeepsCNC
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11841
Raspberry Pi CNC Software

The main objective is to build a software which can completely run on a single board computer, Rasbperry Pi, to reduce the complete cost of building a cnc machine. The software is extensively tested and can be run on any raspberry pi 2/3 boards. With no G-Code dependency, you can do complex 3D relief carving to simple tasks with simple GUI based project development environment. Please go through the YouTube channel for more details https://youtu.be/8KOXqLpvscg
Workbee Z-axis Upgrade

Z-Axis upgrade with linear rails, SFU1204 Ball Screw and full aluminium construction.
Dual Direct Drive Extruder

a dual extruder build using direct drive for flexible filaments

Build Author
OpenBuilds
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16200
C-Beam® Tension XL Linear Actuator

Bringing your lead screw precision and accuracy to new lengths using a simplistic tension system!

Build Author
Crazzy French Dude
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5078
PeeNaPle_V1.4b

PeeNaPle_V1.4b is a BoB controller board for 3D Printers, CnC and cartesian machine, using the latest Teensy_4.1

Build Author
Colin Russon
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3759
TITAN GAMBIT

Anti-Twist Design, larger lead screws, enhanced M8 wheel sets.
AcoustoPlot3D

The Sphinx has all the components I need, except it will need a taller vertical lead screw, the same length as the horizontal ones. It will also need legs. So I need to start with the Sphinx parts list, then make a few changes.

Build Author
OpenBuilds
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4499
Interface magnetic mount

A simple build that helps you to mount the OpenBuilds Interface to the front of your machine.
Keeping thing quiet with a custom C Beam XL

A small form factor machine in a soundproof enclosure

Build Author
Sergei Starovoitov
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4984
Motorized mic stand

This system allows you to adjust the position of the microphone remotely
GIGAWATT 2.1 LASER CUTTER

Progetto di un laser CO2 da 50w Autocostruito, con scheda di controllo MKS Sbase v.1.3 Firmware Smoothieware versione CNC Struttura realizzata con profili T-slot 20x20 e 20x40
Homemade CNC Router (Under $400)

So Instead of buying a CNC Router which can cost thousands of dollars I ventured on the quest to design and build my own. I have multiple parts to this series. Hopefully all of my information I share helps!
big_recnc v2.0

cnc made with a 6mm metal body .

Build Author
Steve Hall
Views
4013
Cartesian Style Build UK

Another Cartesian style build with parts from the UK, US & China.
Weeding Delta

A Delta robot for weeding crops using AI and ROS2

Build Author
tarekhassan2030
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5026
Home build from A to Z

I made this from A to Z at home by myself with reading and watching tones of videos. 50 cm X 50 cm but I get 40cm x 35 cm as a real workread
Fixed Gantry Easy Assembly

Fixed Gantry CNC with good accuracy and rigidity but for a higher price than the usual CNC's on the site.

Build Author
Ted Moyer
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5210
LEAD 1515 HIGH Z MOD 4KW ER20 7.5 KW VFD

OLD Lead 1010 High Z Mod converted to Newest Lead 1515 with High Z mod, slimmer cbeam motor mounts, thrust bearings etc. Extended by original table out and upgraded my 1.5kw VFD and Spindle to 4kw ER20 Spindle and 7.5kw GT VFD

Build Author
Cam Garrett
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3688
Sturdy Motorized Photographic Copy Stand

i would like to build a sturdy motorized photographic copy stand. i have hobbled together a hand crank version using a used umbrella pole but it is not suitable as it is awkward and wobbly.
Denford CNC Resurrection

Denford CNC Mill Update
Reworked Sepcraft 420 CK

Its alive !

Build Author
Suhmanda
Views
3993
DIY CNC SPINDLE

CNC SPINDLE FOR DIY ROUTERS AND MILLING MACHINES ITSRS-985 MOTOR HAS MUCH BEFINITS THAN ANY OTHER DC MOTOR IN MARKET
Techsoft Roland TS-30 rebuild

Replacing the Electronics and Spindle. Intending to rewire all the buttons and make it into a more modern and easy to use CNC.
"Hirata scrap find" CNC

First CNC and first attempt at building one also, so yeah... good luck to me!
My Lead 1010

This is a fully loaded Lead 1010 and located in a shed measuring 3 by 2.50 meters. Here i build my guiyats by hand and the help of my Openbuilds friend! Pure for hobby.
Automated Media Blaster

Automated Media blaster retrofit.
Pen Plotter

All metal A3 CoreXY pen plotter

Build Author
robert christensen
Views
981
Tool holder

I saw a video of some one pouring resin in a mold,so i did a little research, i bought some resin,and some molds and magnets all from Amazon, it took me several tries and a big mess but it finally finished. The first pour i poured a small batch to make a templet,i marked all the holes that needed drilling then i marked the underside of the mold where i wanted the magnets, next was making the pcs i needed
Monster Delta

As a 3rd year mechatronic engineer with a plan to print my 4th year thesis project and with no elegant backup plan, I ran into a problem, I'm gonna need a bigger printer. Loving the DeltaPrintr kickstarter, but needing it before the end of next year I have resolved to make my own.

Build Author
Josh Mascote
Views
7249
Z3D Delta Printer

Berrybot inspired delta 3d printer with a few other tweaks and modifications.

Build Author
Robert J Rissell
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4656
Remix of Sage's Delta-Six

I'm looking to build a large build-volume, accurate, steady 3D printer with the eventual aim of swapping in a diode laser to allow for use as a cutter for printing/cutting parts out of balsa sheet for building model aircraft.

Build Author
Leon Style
Views
4546
AluVault MINIMAX

Easy build cnc router with t slot profile and nylon machined part
Ez3D - Phoenix 3D Printer Build

This is my 1st submission to openbuilds.com and my 1st venture into building a 3D Printer. The Phoenix 3d Printer is a kit from Ez3D, a company based out of Colorado, started and backed by successful Kick-starter and IndieGogo campaigns. The Phoenix 3d Printer kit is currently backlogged 10 to 12 weeks which means quite a wait. I will be chronicling my experience with this kit as I get it done.

Build Author
Mohsen Abbasi
Views
8702
Foldable Rainwater Collector

Realisation of my idea about a foldable collector for rainwater, which is light and easy to make. People around the world need water and can collect rain water with this collector. I made it for syria and all too.

Build Author
Pol Feliu
Views
9081
Batxillerat Research Project: Design and construction of a CNC

I'm working on a cartesian cnc router for my school research project
KinectSkin

For all other builders and robotic technies!

Build Author
Zootalaws
Views
6325
OXENlarged

This is a 1500 x 1500 Ox build
CreoBot

T-slot, v-slot, aluminum angle make up the majority of the structure.
HardKnot OX 4x4

I've been working on commercial woodworking CNC's for year's under shop owner's that didn't want me to progress any further at a certain point. This is a project I've wanting to build for about 10 years now. I can't wait for the freedom to build what I know is possible without any negative input.
no xp cnc

This is my first cnc build, never used one before and don't know too much besides what i've read a little bit about them online. It's probably going to be about 31" y axis with hopefully around 4ft x axis, z height is still to be determined.
Leveling Gantry

Large leveling platform to hold a 3hp router
Our OX CNC Router Project

Our version of the OX, a Cartesian CNC Router Build. 1,500 mm Y-Axis, 1,000 mm X-Axis, 300 mm Z-Axis - Lots of Fun!
Parthenon

Custom build, after building the prusa i3 and upgrading to i3v, I wanted to build something more sturdy that can print fast and more accurate. Model is built in Fusion 360
AVR SMD Daughter Board

SMD AVR Solderless Daughter Board
Non OX CNC Router

This CNC Router is to 95% made of standard parts and almost all of them from the http://openbuildspartstore.com/.
12.5" x 12" Assembled Heated Build Plate

Custom build plate for 300mm x 300mm (12"x12"). The hole pattern is for the 20x60 V Slot

Build Author
inhan
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12442
OPENBUILDS Korea (ROVO 1000)

I am very grateful to Mark Carew with passion and imagination. Therefore, the machine is good, but making the website there too daedanhaeseo The end of the same either way to invisible homework. Thank you for allowing openbuilds team submitted to the challenge once again for those with a passion that I feel like in Korea, I want to be a great help.
Hybrid OX (Ball Screw, Linear Guides, Ect.)

Planning my first build. Hope to achieve a larger format yet rigid design.
large format printer

I am hoping to post a detailed build of my printer it is a large format using the RepRap RAMPS 1.4 & Mega 2560 & DRV8825 Driver + optical end stop +LCD 12864 -C 0.4mm Far-end Distal Dual-Head Nozzle Extruder Double Nozzle
Meister-CNC

This is a cnc router with 3 axis and a kress 1050 motor. Its 140x120cm and a homebuild with your help!

Build Author
dcarlisle
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10574
pain in my ox

build is in process the machine went together perfectly no issues at all but the software is another issue I have been trying to get the thing dialed in it is driving me nuts I'm still in the process will update if I ever get it figured out

Build Author
CWidt
Views
8470
OpenBuilds CAndC - CNC Machine

A new derivative of the famous OX CNC, with increases strength, rigidity, and accuracy.

Build Author
Anglesachse
Views
8874
Zorkbot

Corexy, with possible head change (3d, cnc, laser)
Bandicoot v1

My first custom build, using vslot rails for Z and Y and 8mm rails for X. Currently printing parts for this using my Prusa I3. The build volume will be roughly 300mm^3, X and Y are belt driven with 8mm acme lead screws for Z. Will be uploading more info shortly as i continue to build the printer.
Ooznest Moded CNC

Modded OX with full nema23 4 point support
McRouter 3 Axis CNC

I wanted to put together a medium size router using PTFE slides from McMaster-Carr. I've had great experience with these slides in long term continuous motion operations in industrial environments.

Build Author
MikieLikesIt
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8119
Cousin CNC OX Router

A lower profiled machine. Built all out of aluminum. Removable control panel/PC unit. Option for vacuum table and cooling pump for a spindle.
Just Starting

My attempt at planning out my own CNC router
CNC Hot Wire Cutter 4 Axis for Cutting Foam Wings

My build is to allow me to cut foam wings using CNC Hot Wire Cutter.
OX

My build of the OX kit from SMW3D.com

Build Author
DIY3DTech.com
Views
6362
3D Printer Leveler Made with Maker Rail

Leveling Platform / Stand 3D Printers
C-Beam Router, 48"x48"

C-Beam Router using 1500mm lengths, 48x48" build area, and rack and pinion movement.
My CnC Router, custom DIY not open builds parts

Most of the way through the build, hopefully soon I will have it running

Build Author
Fabio Bertuzz
Views
4089
DutziDelta RepStrap

Fascinated for some time by 3D Printing. Now, after studying countless forum posts, blogs and similiar stuff, i want to Start with my own build. Maybe a bit much but usually i thrive with the challenge.
HAPP Printer

This 3D Printer is made to provide the most accurate results with the least amount of investment. This Printer is being designed to allow the common user to own a very accurate piece of machinery.
C-beam Camera slider

feel kind of bad calling this a build because of pretty much everything is off the shelf parts. I'm writing my own sketch right now for the motion but there is a version or 2 floating around on the net based of this design. I will post my code once it's done.
3D Printed Solid - Large Format Printer

I need a large build plate without spending 10-20k for a "store" built printer.
Delta 3D Printer

This is a Delta build using 1610 ballscrews from China
Wakezor

I'm starting my first own build cnc machine which is inspired by routy and the ox. Were my goal was not to use the ox plates but use the standard plates available in the parts store for the design.

Build Author
zann68
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8683
OX CNC 4'x4'

Out with the Old in with the New. Trying to build a nice clean setup that myself and my sons can use and enjoy.

Build Author
Gary Bonard
Views
5979
OxZilla

This is my second Ox with a working area of 14" x 14" x 5" I wanted to build a small sturdy potable CNC router and this OxZilla has the nice upgrades !

Build Author
mirage335
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7211
TazStiff

Portable, high-speed, low-cost advanced multi-tool desktop factory derived from LulzBot Taz and TazMega.

Build Author
Julius
Views
8016
The "Hand" CNC (or OXCarve)

more to come, please follow along the journey!
bertha

This build will hopefully be 18x18x24 build space using RAMPS 1.4 with Marlin firmware. Using NEMA 17 motors and belts to drive the X and Y axis, lead screws for the Z axis. The build plate will be heated with a delrin Y carriage for the glass and heatbed. Z axis motors will be top mounted. Possibly and ATX power supply.

Build Author
Cbrown330
Views
5218
Big 3d Printer, Big Brown

This is a big 609 x 609 x 914 3d pritner with exchangable hot ends and extruders.
Eddie's Build of Niko's (gianakop) Egg Painter

This is my build of Niko's (gianakop) Egg Painter. Egg decorating is something many Christians do for Easter Sunday and the Easter (Paschal) Season that follows. This will be my initial use for the build, but also with minimal modification to be able to write/paint on other round objects like Christmas ornaments, coffee mugs, etc. Many people also decorate eggs for purely secular reasons.
Ooznest build - 1500mm x 1000mm

Its the first build for me so its just the story of me attempting to build the kit and hopefully end up with something I can use. Hopefully without destroying anything or anyone.

Build Author
Builder+Bob
Views
3617
Portable C-Beam

C-Beam Plate maker for My OX!
Atlas Delta Bot

The idea here is to build a nice large delta bot from the parts ground on the one builds part store. Other parts that are sources out side of this will be detailed. I have a simple BOM I started that I will upload later.
Ooznest OX CNC for Architecture Modell

While i achieved the desired taler Z axis this was very notable of the cost of the stiffness of the Y axis - the Y axis is now quite wobbly. i do not recommend such a big Z axis on a OX CNC machine where the requirement is a good precision.

Build Author
boubouexpress
Views
11214
3D Drucker sparkcube V1.1XL V-Slot™ Mini V Linear Actuator Bundle

sparkcube V1.1XL edit V-slot mini v linear
Infinite Z Delta Printer

Currently completely imaginary

Build Author
Joe Garritano
Views
11309
X-carve upgrade

Using criticall OpenBuilds components to upgrade the rigidity and reliability of an X-Carve 1000mm build.

Build Author
Jose A. Molina
Views
6777
Remote Controlled Robot Spider(Teaching Tool)

This Project is meant to teach introductory robotics and arduino styled micro-controllers to HS and MS students.
Kruk 0.1

This is a stool, designed in 18mm wood for a cnc router, it's easily scaleable to different wood-thicknesses, in 18mm wood it takes up 1200*1200mm. It can be assembled without screws, nails or glue and can therefore also be easily disassembled.

Build Author
Power Playground
Views
4657
PowerBot

This is my own modified version of the D-Bot printer. I wanted to spec this printer to be able to print exotic materials at high accuracy with little to no compromises and maximum reliability.
delta 3d printer kit

HE3D K200 kit build

Build Author
Ken376
Views
3580
Welded project cnc first try

Kind of hard to see in this pic now lining up drive s and finishing framework

Build Author
Linkreincarnate
Views
2978
Amazon Special

I have parts that are apparently not suited to a cnc router or a 3d printer. I am still trying to figure out what to make out of what I have,
Large 3D printer 12"x12"x12" with heated bed

I want to have a printer to support senior projects. Also working on supporting 3D printing needs in the local community.
My 3D Printer

A DIY 3D printer. At beginning made from aluminium profiles, aluminium sheet and wood :)
Gizmo CNC

wanted large work area for laser etch/cuts more than spindle work.

Build Author
Tom Dirriwachter
Views
7165
3DS Cube 3 Modular Extruder

How to modularize the 3D Systems Cube 3 extruder nozzle.
