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Set Z0 on your CNC Router with a 1-2-3 Block

Set Z0 on your CNC Router with a 1-2-3 Block

Quick guide on setting Z0 with a 1-2-3 Block



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Drilling and Tapping Holes in a CNC Router Bed

Drilling and Tapping Holes in a CNC Router Bed

We drilled and tapped our ShopSabre CNC Router bed for different work holding options. Let's walk through how we did that.



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How to Save Time 3D Printing with Prusa Slicer Arachne

How to Save Time 3D Printing with Prusa Slicer Arachne

Huge Prusa 3D Printing Improvements with Arachne



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Maintenance and Repair Guide of ShopSabre F4 Vacuums

Maintenance and Repair Guide of ShopSabre F4 Vacuums

Get Portland CNC’s guide to ShopSabre F4 Vacuum systems.



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How to Setup an ER32 CNC Tool Holder

How to Setup an ER32 CNC Tool Holder

Curious how to properly set up an ER tool holder? Need to know what amount of torque to apply? We’ve got you.



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How to CNC Machine Acetal

How to CNC Machine Acetal

Need to machine some acetal? Let's go through Fusion 360 CAM on how-to on Facing, Pocketing, Parallel, and 2D Contour operations



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How to Create Keyholes in Fusion 360

How to Create Keyholes in Fusion 360

Keyhole cutters are super useful for hanging artwork or making t-slots. So how do you do it in Fusion 360? It’s easy, I’ll show you. Get the free Fusion 360 File.



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Learn the Basics of CNC & CAM Course Published

Learn the Basics of CNC & CAM Course Published

Learn the concepts of how CNC machines work with practical real-world examples. At the end of the course, we walk-through putting all of it together in CAM using Fusion 360 and VCarve Pro.



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Advanced Arrange Nesting for Fusion 360

Advanced Arrange Nesting for Fusion 360

There are new Nesting Features in Fusion 360 for March and I’m going to show you Advanced Arrange.



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Fix Google Drive for Apple Silicon Macs

Fix Google Drive for Apple Silicon Macs

There's now a fix for Google Drive on Apple Silicon M1 Macs. Here's a quick tutorial on how to get Google Backup & Sync working on a M1 Mac.



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