Laser Cutters Links

The Homemade Gadget

A year ago, I wrote about a little New Zealand company called Ponoko that allows product designers (and even regular people) to become manufacturers by giving them access to the sorts of tools, like laser cutters, that have traditionally been available only tolarge companies: Customers use the site to make things they can't find in stores, like extra-narrow hangers to fit in an extra-narrow ...

Grad Student Invents Cheap Laser Cutter

An anonymous reader writes "Peter Jansen, a PhD student and member of the RepRap community, has constructed a working prototype of an inexpensive table-top laser cutter built out of old CD/DVD drives as an offshoot of his efforts to design an under $200 open-source Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D printer. Where traditional laser cutters use powerful, fixed-focus beams, this new technique ...

Amana Tool's Non-Melt Saw Blades Provide Clean Cuts In Acrylics And Other Plastics, Eliminate Chip-Welding

Amana Tool, manufacturer of industrial-quality carbide-tipped, solid carbide and replacement carbide cutting tools, has announced the immediate availability of its non-melt circular saw blades for cutting plastic materials

Gov't approves NIS 568m plan for industries in periphery

The Investment Promotions Center has approved 25 programs to create 840 jobs.

Cutters beat Brooklyn, move back into first

Cesar Hernandez came to the plate with the bases loaded, nobody out and a two-run lead that seemed to shrink by the minute Friday night. The switch-hitting Williamsport second baseman could have tried to drive the ball to the gap, likely clearing the bases.