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When you start working with larger, more powerful tool changer spindles, especially in the CNC router world, many spindles will use a 30 taper tool ...

We are very fond of Amana Tools and they are often our end mill of choice for many of our jobs.  One common question that we get from our customers,...

STEPCRAFT was at the RAILROAD HOBBY SHOWS 1/26 – 1/27 IN WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA at the home of the Big-E! Crowds formed to see our NEW Q-Series machi...

When working with laminates like plywood, especially high-end material like Baltic Birch plywood, I love using a compression end mills as they give ...

May 2017 – Model Airplane News review of the STEPCRAFT Wood Burning Pen ** LINK:  http://www.modelairplanenews.com/stepcraft-accessories-wood-burnin...

This was done in Vectric Cut 2D, but you can use V Carve and Aspire as well. Here is the file with the Font and Vectric File with all 26 letters –  ...

We get a lot of questions from customers asking about the optimal speeds and feeds, RPM and depth per pass for STEPCRAFT machines when working with ...

Aluminum can be a challenging material to cut on a CNC router system as there are a lot of factors that come in to play, including tool selectio...

Acrylic is a great material to work with on your CNC system, as there is so much you can do with it, from lighted edge-lit signs to cool-looking inser...

By Erick Royer We get asked the question, “*/Can I use my Mac with a Stepcraft CNC?/*” The answer is Yes! While we do not have native Mac software, th...