HOW DO YOU STORE YOUR VEX KITS?

Question: How do you store your VEX kits to keep them separate, yet mobile? This post is ARCHIVED, meaning links may or may not work, and it may not scale well on a mobile device as it was written a while ago. Solution: I’m going on my third year here at Cal Poly Pomona in sunny California...

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HOW DO I PUT A NEW TOOL INTO CNCMOTION?

Question: I get an error in CNCMotion because it can’t find a tool. How do I put tools into CNCmotion? Solution: You need to manually add all the tools in your library the first time you open CNCmotion. This is critical if you want to do multiple tool operations. Watch the video below: [youtube_sc...

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Changing Stock Size In CNCmotion

Question: The stock in CNCmotion is the wrong size! How do I change it? Solution: This is an easy! Use the 3D Image menu! Watch the video below: [youtube_sc url=”https://youtu.be/e4S0I4HgCRk?list=PLJuwb3xnlvckGteXinAT0SLN9QVkJUcQ4″ width=”800″] cncmotion, software, cnc,...

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How Much Would It Cost If iPad Were Made in the US?

FROM THE ATLANTIC: SENIOR EDITOR DEREK THOMPSON The info below is just some food for thought about the costs of manufacturing. Yes the article is old, but still relevant! Apple has contracted to make its iPad 2s in China, where the typical worker makes a hardy $185 a week. What if, in a fever...

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