Design Pickle might be a bit more popular than LinuxCNC (the Enhanced Machine Control). We know about 6 links to it since March 2021 and only 5 links to LinuxCNC (the Enhanced Machine Control). We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
For a hobby machine, DIY might be the way to go. I did my sharp knee mill over several years. Ball screws from Rockford ball screws, were not cheap, but work well. Servo motors and gecko motor controllers from automationtechnologiesinc.com. Scales for feed back from dropros. Controller card from mesanet.com. All controlled with linuxcnc.org and a usb controller from vistacnc.com. Milled motor mounts for the... Source: over 1 year ago
I'm building a DIY-ish 3d printer, I know the Duet 3D boards can run spindles. https://www.machsupport.com/software/mach3/ Or Http://linuxcnc.org/ can run stepper driver boards with a spare desktop. Source: over 1 year ago
Good questions, I may be able to help with some of them but I know there are plenty of more experienced mill owners: 1. This is usually done manually or with indexing pins. If you look at the nomad flip jig you can see some techniques for physically re-aligning the part. Since you have skills in that area, a software solution could help, but I’m not aware of anything off the shelf in the hobby space. It could be... Source: about 2 years ago
This system is so old, I would recommend looking into converting to LinuxCNC https://linuxcnc.org/. Source: over 2 years ago
If you are basically just a CNC operator they will take about the same amount of time to learn how to run them. LinuxCNC however may take a little more time configuring the system depending on features. You will definitely learn a bit more about how your machine operates configuring LinuxCNC since you have to compute a few settings based on your screw pitches and latency jitter of your PC. The calculators and... Source: over 2 years ago
Whats your differentiator between https://designpickle.com/ ? Source: over 1 year ago
Not really. We pay graphically.io and designpickle.com peanuts for whatever we want. Source: almost 2 years ago
Check out Design Pickle's site. Clear value proposition above the fold. They were one of the first in this space and therefore what they have works and is battle tested. Source: about 2 years ago
Seems like an online GD studio or something heres a link. Source: over 2 years ago
I buy from tshirtfella.com and I have a subscription to designpickle.com . Source: about 3 years ago
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