Tool used ¾ compression cutter Ever wondered how large film sets are constructed? Most sets start off as a scaffolding structure and then timber is fastened to it. For this you need a “U-Pad” the U-Pad slides over the scaffolding and is then screwed into the timber set. We make these by the thousands. The benefit of
Giraffe Carving Giraffe Carving Tool used V-Bit This drawing was provided by a customer. We are able to scan images and convert them to tool paths. In this case this was done as a carved image. The Customers drawing was then able to be carved in to a cupboard door for their child’s nursery. This
Floor Tiles Tools Used: V-Bit and a ¾ compression cutter. Material: MR MDF These MDF shapes were used on a film set as a spiral floor tile. The shapes were chamfered to produce a soft edge to the tessellated shape. The same process could be used for wall art or internal ceiling tiles.
Materials We Cut And Engrave There is a huge variety of materials out there that can be machined using a CNC router, but I will be covering the materials that we CNC cut or engrave on a regular basis. The four main material categories we commonly machine are wood, plastic, resin board and aluminium. WOOD I will start