Today, we look back at how we have progressed with our cnc machines. I started to investigate how to control cnc movement using a floppy… Read More »From Floppy Drive to Movable Gantry CNC Machine – Movable Gantry CNC Machine 25
The Y axis for the movable gantry cnc machine was originally designed to be driven by GT2 timing belt. However, the results obtained after undergoing… Read More »Y Axis from Belt to Lead Screw – Movable Gantry CNC Machine 18
I had been experiencing several incidents of lost steps in the movable gantry cnc machine and I had been going through all the root cause… Read More »X Axes Stepper Driver Replacement – Movable Gantry CNC Machine 13
In my previous blog post, I mentioned that I had done many activities in order to make the dual motor x-axis work using Polulu A4988… Read More »Testing Dual Motor X-Axis Movable Gantry CNC Machine 9
My project for Moving Gantry CNC Machine had hit a snag! Because the moving gantry cnc machine was driven by 2 stepper motors for the… Read More »Movable Gantry CNC machine 7
Halfway through making the y-axis drive, I realized that I had made a mistake in the placement of the belt idler bearings. At that time… Read More »Movable Gantry CNC machine 6
I have decided to use the same Z-axis design for both the movable bed cnc machine and the upcoming moving gantry cnc machine. In this… Read More »Movable Gantry CNC machine 4
In the previous post, I had managed to cut the gantry bottom plate reasonably square and accurately. That was a great help in the alignment… Read More »Movable Gantry CNC machine 3
Over the past few months, I had been collecting all the materials for my new project, the movable gantry cnc machine and I felt that… Read More »Movable Gantry CNC machine 1
Previously, I had tried to increase the speeds of the CNC machine with disastrous results. The reason was that the stepper motors which drove the… Read More »Movable Bed CNC machine 26