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CNC tech tip - How to cut parts without tabs without a vacuum table!
In this video we cover a quick and inexpensive method for cutting profile shapes with any holding on a CNC machine that does not have a vacuum table fitted. This method involves using blue painters tape or normal masking tape and superglue. It makes for an excellent holding method that it very easy remove later and leaving very little to no residue on your spoil board. This method makes a very clean edge on your parts that require no removal of tabs later. :) We use the same

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Apr 19, 20211 min read


CNC3D have partnered with Carveco!
We have been searching for an incredibly powerful CNC CAM Software to partner with in order to offer a complete solution from design to...

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Apr 18, 20211 min read


CNC Tech Tip - How to use G28 and G30 G-codes using GRBL
Hey there makers, we hope you are all enjoying the Easter break. In today's CNC Tech Tip we will be covering the usage of G28 and G30 G-code commands and how they help you easily recover from a lost job or change a tool mid job. This is especially important for simpler CNC platforms such as GRBL that lack some recovery features that commercial platforms have. Some key points ============== - You do not need to re-home every time (only once when powering up or E-stopping) to

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Apr 2, 20211 min read


Amazing gift from a customer!
We love surprises in the mail, and today we got just that!! Knowing Dave is a bit of a fishing fanatic, Jason from Boat Channel...

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Mar 31, 20211 min read


COVID-19 Update!
Due to the recent Covid-19 situation in QLD, Unfortunately all visits and appointments have been put on hold for now. All orders will be...

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Mar 30, 20211 min read


A sneak peak at our new Nighthawk CNC Controller coming very soon!
Let's take a look at some of the features and specs... Connectivity: Wifi (AP or station), BT, USB, SD card slot Control: It can be...

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Mar 23, 20211 min read


This video is a first part of a series on laser operation on your GRBL CNC.
This first video explains the basics of setting up and doing a raster engraving.

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Mar 22, 20211 min read


Meet the newest members to our TurboCut endmill range..........⬇️
𝐹𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑙𝑒𝑓𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑟𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡: ▫️ Tapered Ballnose - new sizes available ▫️ 2F Down Cut - new size available ▫️ 4F Spiral Carbide...

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Mar 16, 20211 min read


You can now add a trimmer to your YouCarve order!! 🙌
We have made some changes to the listing so it is available as an optional add on, the trimmer option also includes a mounting bracket...

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Mar 12, 20211 min read


Getting close to launching our new Aussie made and designed Nighthawk controller very soon.
200 boards assembled and tested just waiting for enclosures to be manufactured.

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Mar 11, 20211 min read



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Feb 9, 20210 min read


**CNC3D COMMANDER Important notice**
We have received confirmation that the Commander virus issue has been resolved by the Microsoft defender antivirus team. Their analyst...

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Feb 3, 20211 min read


IMPORTANT NOTICE - COMMANDER UPDATE!!
The recent CNC3D Commander software has been flagged as a virus by Microsoft Defender!! IT IS NOT A VIRUS !!!! We have submitted a...

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Feb 2, 20211 min read


15w LASERS ARE BACK IN STOCK!!
#laser#laserengraver#engraving#cnc#cncmachining#woodworking#metalworking#cnc3dau https://www.cnc3d.com.au/laser-parts

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Jan 27, 20211 min read


Excellent news- we have a couple more products certified Australian Made! 🤩 🇦🇺
➡️ XYZ Touch Probe is made in house from billet 6061 aluminium, these touch probes are the ideal way to set your zero to the absolute...

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Jan 21, 20211 min read


CNC3D Commander updates are in! Version 1.1 - Build 250
CNC3D Commander updates are in! Version 1.1 - Build 250 Bug Fixes ========== 🐝 Fixed a major bug with serial communications affecting...

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Jan 20, 20211 min read


YouCarve Assembly in progress!!
Guy working hard to get your YouCarve machines assembled, tested and packed ! Fully assembled option available for local pick-up - just...

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Jan 11, 20211 min read


Aussie Made and Owned!!
Some wonderful news! Our YouCarve CNC and QueenBee upgrade kits have been declared and certified officially Australian made!...

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Dec 11, 20201 min read



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Nov 5, 20200 min read


QueenBee Upgrade Instruction Video!
For those of you who have patiently waited for a full walk-through video of the QueenBee upgrade it's finally here!!!...

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Oct 23, 20201 min read
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