Now, the Smoothieboard is up on Kickstarter, giving everyone the opportunity to get their hands on this very cool CNC control board. While most RepRap and 3D printer controller boards use an ...

[Mike Rankin] built a small CNC machine using some PC parts. He repurposed two optical ... read head hardware from a floppy drive. A 3-axis controller module from eBay drives the little machine ...

Numerical control (NC) machines are used in manufacturing tasks, such as milling, turning, punching and drilling. Both NC and CNC (computerized NC) are used to describe this category. First ...