Geeky Gadgets

Arduino Shield used for awesome CNC plotter

An interesting Arduino project has been published to the Instructables website showing how an Arduino CNC shield and controller has been used to create an awesome 3 axis Arduino CNC plotter. The ...
Geeky Gadgets

Arduino Mini CNC Plotter Created Using DVD Drives (video)

Instructables user Ardumotive_com has published a new project that explains how to create your very own Arduino powered mini CNC plotter. The Arduino plotter can also be equipped with a Bluetooth ...
TechCrunch

Making an Arduino-based CNC plotter out of a DVD player is as easy as 1, 2, what’s Arduino again?

Once, long ago when magazines still existed, I bought a copy of Popular Mechanics. Inside was a guide on how to build a robotic lawnmower. Now this was back in the 1980s so it wasn’t a very complex ...
Hackaday

Pen Plotter Is About As Simple As It Can Get

Sure, we see quite a few plotters and other motion machines, but the one from [DAZ Projects] has the virtual of looking dead simple. The Arduino and CNC shield are old hat, of course. But some 3D ...