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  1. Mark Carew
    Thread

    OpenBuilds is winding down

    [IMG] Dear OpenBuilds Friends, After 12 amazing years, we’ve made the heartfelt decision to retire OpenBuilds. What began as a passion project...
    Thread by: Mark Carew, May 14, 2025, 30 replies, in forum: Announcements
  2. Tyler Haas
    Thread

    Fusion with Openbuilds Coorniate System

    Hey guys, If someone who has experience with fusion and openbuilds can help me wrap my head around this coordinate system you would be life...
    Thread by: Tyler Haas, Feb 27, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: General Talk
  3. Mark Carew
    Thread

    Night Hawk

    Hey everyone! Exciting news from OpenBuilds: introducing the newest addition to our family, the Nighthawk - Cybertruck! Inspired by the sleek...
    Thread by: Mark Carew, May 4, 2024, 0 replies, in forum: Announcements
  4. Furiwez
    Thread

    Openbuild Python upload issue firmware

    Hi everyone I recently received my extra two black box, and I'm currently having an issue uploading firmware from the grblHal. When I try to...
    Thread by: Furiwez, Jun 19, 2023, 3 replies, in forum: Control Software
  5. Lybrary
    Thread

    OpenBuilds CAM different cut strategy for holes

    Would it be possible to support depth first hole cutting strategies where the bit is first plunged to the full depth of the hole and then in a...
    Thread by: Lybrary, Aug 23, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Tutorials
  6. Lybrary
    Thread

    OpenBuilds CAM order of paths

    My design is essentially a rectangular board with a grid of holes. Visualize a peg board. I created the design with Inkscape, imported the SVG...
    Thread by: Lybrary, Aug 23, 2022, 6 replies, in forum: Tutorials
  7. Mark Mcleod
    Thread

    Openbuilds Control resize window issue on Rpi

    Using Twister OS on a Raspberry Pi4 and the Openbuilds Control version suggested on the GitHub wiki I get an issue when trying to maximize a...
    Thread by: Mark Mcleod, Jan 25, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Control Software
  8. Christian Price
    Thread

    I rushed in and now I need help

    Hello, Im completely new to cnc's but I saw a few cnc woodcraft videos and I started building a custom cnc but now I'm dead in the water. Im using...
    Thread by: Christian Price, Dec 19, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: General Electronics
  9. Shawn Hartwig
    Thread

    Open Builds Lead CNC 1515

    Greetings from Ontario Canada! I hope everyone is staying safe. My Lead CNC 1515 arrived. I am so excited that I just had to share a photo of it....
    Thread by: Shawn Hartwig, Apr 11, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  10. Forestbird Originals
    Resource

    3D Printed Hand Wheel for Openbuilds 8mm Tension Nut 1.0

    This is a 3D printed Hand Wheel for Openbuilds 8mm Acme Leadscrew Tension Nut Tension Nut There is a spot to accommodate stickout for the grub...
    Posted By: Forestbird Originals, Feb 20, 2021 in category: 3D Printing Projects
  11. that-jim
    Resource

    XYZ Probe Plus Holder 2021-02-16

    This is a simple holder for your xyz probe. I printed this standing up, I did use supports but that is probably not necessary. There are two...
    Posted By: that-jim, Feb 17, 2021 in category: 3D Printing Projects
  12. Mark Carew
    Project

    Beginner Openbuilds Logo Sign

    This sign was made as example cut for the basic use of the Interface in the the (How to) video [MEDIA] The idea here was to make a simple...
    Posted by: Mark Carew, Jan 7, 2021 in category: Signs & Plaques
  13. SeanD
    Thread

    Problem calibrating Y axis

    I have had an issue with the Y axis getting locked up. Increased the VRef on the OpenBuilds Blackbox. It seems ro have smoothed things out....
    Thread by: SeanD, Oct 25, 2020, 34 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  14. SeanD
    Thread

    Motors not engaging on Blackbox

    OpenBuilds Blackbox has been working fine. Today the motors are not engaging at all. Have tested that 24v power is getting to the Blackbox....
    Thread by: SeanD, Jul 21, 2020, 25 replies, in forum: Controller Boards
  15. Bruce Wang
    Resource

    OpenBuilds 71mm to 52mm Spindle Mount Adapter with Cooling Airway 2020-07-09

    Adapter for OpenBuilds 71mm spindle mount to hold 52mm "Chinese" spindle. This design includes an airway for wind passing through to cool the...
    Posted By: Bruce Wang, Jul 9, 2020 in category: Parts
  16. Max Bridge
    Thread

    Advice for heavy duty motorised video equipment

    I'm trying to build some motorised tools for video production using professional video cameras, RED camera etc. think 5-10kg in weight. Everything...
    Thread by: Max Bridge, Jun 25, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Concepts and Ideas
  17. JCPhlux
    Thread

    Purchasing advise for CNC machine

    I am looking into getting into a cnc machine that is more ridged then the one I have designed. I normally design and build my own machines but I...
    Thread by: JCPhlux, May 1, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  18. Damian V-SLOT Poland
    Project

    Beginner Laptop Stand

    In our workshop, we create many different things on OpenBuilds milling machines. Some of them are tests for customers and others are ideas that...
    Posted by: Damian V-SLOT Poland, Apr 23, 2020 in category: At Home
  19. OxCarver
    Thread

    OpenBuilds CONTROL Software for Mac

    The link for downloading OpenBuilds CONTROL for MacOSX is not responding. Any suggestions where I can download a copy of the CONTROL for Mac ?
    Thread by: OxCarver, Mar 19, 2020, 3 replies, in forum: Control Software
  20. Mark Carew
    Resource

    OpenBuilds GrabCAD Library - ONLINE 2019-10-11

    OpenBuilds 3D Model Library Official OpenBuilds Part Models commissioned by OpenBuilds,LLC [ATTACH] The goal is to create a repository of 3D...
    Posted By: Mark Carew, Oct 11, 2019 in category: OpenBuilds Parts
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