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New OpenBuilds Rewards Card
The new OpenBuilds Rewards Card is now shipping with every Part Store order.Customers can earn a reward by sharing their projects on OpenBuilds.com. Join the community and share your awesomeness. It's fun and easy!
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Feb 14th 2017
Designing & Setting up your CNC Control Box
Creating your ideal CNC Control Box for your new machine can be the most creative part of your build. It's got to function well and fit into your workspace. If it can look good while doing the job that's even better!
Step 1) Determine what you are going to put in the box
A CNC Control box serves as a place to tame your electronic components. Most often, the control box is used to house Stepper Motor Drivers, Controller Board, power supply and it can
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Feb 8th 2017
VIDEO: Upgrade your C-Beam machine to a C-Beam XLarge
When your needs progress and you start planning that move to a bigger machine, it may not always be necessary to build your larger machine from scratch. You can utilize what you already own, with some additional parts, and fairly quickly find your C-Beam Machine upgraded to a C-Beam XL. OpenBuilds member @SBLabs shows just how easy it is to upgrade your C-Beam machine!
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Feb 6th 2017
New Awesomeness for 2017
New Awesomeness
Thank you for your continued support of OpenBuilds! OpenBuilds has always been a leader in the Open Source Hardware industry and 2017 will be no exception.
There is a lot of awesome to report this round, so jump in and see what new exciting things are in the happenings at OpenBuilds.
The OpenBuilds Design Team has moved into a brand new Lab featuring more room for tools, testing equipment and even a photo/video studio. We've got some amazing new ma
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Jan 31st 2017
50,000 Members
A big part of OpenBuilds is our forum on OpenBuilds.com which allows anyone to share open source ideas. This week we welcomed our 50,000th registered member. That's a lot of sharing!
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Jan 31st 2017