Ep. 067 - Vaxxed!

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#Tech #Entrepreneur #Lifestyle #Business #Hobbies #Winston Moy, Ed Kramer & Chris Lee #Chris Lee #Ed Kramer #Winston Moy

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Squid Game is back—and this time, the knives are out. In the thrilling Season 3 premiere, Player 456 is spiraling and a brutal round of hide-and-seek forces players to kill or be killed. Hosts Phil Yu and Kiera Please break down Gi-hun’s descent into vengeance, Guard 011’s daring betrayal of the Game, and the shocking moment players are forced to choose between murdering their friends… or dying. Then, Carlos Juico and Gavin Ruta from the Jumpers Jump podcast join us to unpack their wild theories for the season. Plus, Phil and Kiera face off in a high-stakes round of “Hot Sweet Potato.” SPOILER ALERT! Make sure you watch Squid Game Season 3 Episode 1 before listening on. Play one last time. IG - @SquidGameNetflix X (f.k.a. Twitter) - @SquidGame Check out more from Phil Yu @angryasianman , Kiera Please @kieraplease and the Jumpers Jump podcast Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . Squid Game: The Official Podcast is produced by Netflix and The Mash-Up Americans.…

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The Digital Fabrication Experiment Podcast

Ep. 067 - Vaxxed!

The Digital Fabrication Experiment Podcast

published 4 years ago

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Or stream directly from

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73 episodes

#Tech #Entrepreneur #Lifestyle #Business #Hobbies #Winston Moy, Ed Kramer & Chris Lee #Chris Lee #Ed Kramer #Winston Moy

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Ep.073 - Reunion 1:04:32

2 years ago1:04:32

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It has been ages since the last show but the crew returns for our first 2023 episode. Winston, Chris and Ed catch up on what each is doing these days, the future of US manufacturing and shop goals for the year. Available now on Apple Podcasts (link in bio), Spotify and Google Podcasts. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com . #dfxpodcast #thedigitalfabricationexperiment #maker #instamachinist #makersgonnamake Links Within Tolerance Podcast (@withintolerancepodcast on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/withintolerancepodcast Hadrian - Manufacturing the Future - https://www.hadrian.co Winston’s aerospace drink coaster video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LETehu0Izcg Ed’s MCD-finished Christmas ornaments - https://www.instagram.com/p/ClMZPlduYjO/…

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Ep. 072 - The Machinist’s Imperative 34:00

3 years ago34:00

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Marvin Groeb (@marvgro) returns to DFX! Eddie and Marvin catch up on what Marvin has been doing since he was last on the show. Winston and Chris have the day off but will be back for the next episode. Available now on Apple Podcasts (link in bio), Spotify and Google Podcasts. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com Links Marvin Groeb (@marvgro on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/marvgro/…

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Ep.071 - Spacetime 1:07:03

3 years ago1:07:03

1:07:03

We’re back! Chris updates us on his exciting new job at Amazon’s Project Kuiper. The gang talks SpaceX. Winston is keeping busy at Carbide 3D. Eddie talks 2022 business planning and lessons learned on some recent jobs. Available now on Apple Podcasts (link in bio), Spotify and Google Podcasts. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com . #dfxpodcast #thedigitalfabricationexperiment #maker #instamachinist #makersgonnamake Links Amazon Project Kuiper - https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/innovation-at-amazon/project-kuiper-announces-plans-and-launch-provider-for-prototype-satellites SpaceX update from Elon Musk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3N7L8Xhkzqo…

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Ep. 070 - Xometry‘s Greg Paulsen 59:20

4 years ago59:20

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Winston and Chris talk with DFX guest Greg Paulsen, Director of Application Engineering at Xometry. Greg talks about his journey into manufacturing and what it means to deliver manufacturing as a service including additive and CNC-based technologies. Ed was unavailable for this episode but will be back for DFX71. Available now on Apple Podcasts (link in bio), Spotify and Google Podcasts. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com Links Check out Xometry’s 3D printing service and CNC machining service today (links below) Xometry 3D Printing Service - https://www.xometry.com/capabilities/3d-printing-service Xometry CNC Machining Service - https://www.xometry.com/capabilities/cnc-machining-service/…

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Ep. 069 - HDM and L.E.O. 46:11

4 years ago46:11

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Winston tells us all about the recently announced Shapeoko HDM. Chris has exciting news. Ed focuses on the business of business. Available now on Apple Podcasts (link in bio), Spotify and Google Podcasts. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com . #dfxpodcast #thedigitalfabricationexperiment #maker #instamachinist #makersgonnamake…

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Ep. 068 - Cool Runnings 47:56

4 years ago47:56

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Ed finally gets proper AC in the shop. Winston is cooking up a mechatronics camera slider. Chris MIPS up for Fusion. Available now on Apple Podcasts (link in bio), Spotify and Google Podcasts. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com

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Ep. 067 - Vaxxed! 59:41

4 years ago59:41

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Ed goes additive shopping. Chris refines his career/life plan. Winston designs for injection molding. Chris deals with a complicated work holding challenge. Ed dials in speeds/feeds for 2-color HDPE composite parts. Winston dreams of an ATC. Available now on iTunes (link in bio), Spotify and the Google Play Store. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 066 - Shop Update 1:10:31

4 years ago1:10:31

1:10:31

Ed runs a shiny job for John Grimsmo Knives. Chris gets his mill/turn groove on. Winston runs some carbon fiber work. Party Barn sign update. Available now on iTunes (link in bio), Spotify and the Google Play Store. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com

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Ep. 065 - Haas-o-mation 1:11:09

4 years ago1:11:09

1:11:09

Chris dishes the details on a simple but clever approach to batch machining automation. Ed’s in-machine GoPro rig is a winner. Winston has new machine news for us. Available now on iTunes (link in bio), Spotify and the Google Play Store. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com

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Ep. 064 - Supercritical Burnout? 1:14:52

4 years ago1:14:52

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The guys talk about the risk of ruining what you love in the transition from hobbyist to professional. Shop updates and more. Available now on iTunes (link in bio), Spotify and the Google Play Store. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com

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Ep. 063 - The Great Texas Whiteout 1:04:25

4 years ago1:04:25

1:04:25

Ed gets dumped on. Chris hits his PEEK. Winston jumps into injection molding. When looking for efficiency improvements in the shop don’t forget the physical workflow. Workholding with low-profile clamping. Dealing with material warp on tricky thin parts. Available now on iTunes (link in bio), Spotify and the Google Play Store. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com Links @amy_love on IG - Maker, Baker, Sewer, Quilter, Welder, Machinist - https://www.instagram.com/amy_love/ Streamlining CAM workflows with Templates - Rob Lockwood - https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/class/Streamlining-CAM-Workflows-Templates-2019 CarrLane Tiny Vise Edge Clamps - low profile work holding - https://www.carrlane.com/product/clamps-accessories/edge-clamps/tiny-vise-edge-clamps…

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Ep. 062 - New Year, More Gear 1:04:38

4 years ago1:04:38

1:04:38

First episode of 2021 and Chris is already anticipating future machine purchases. Winston’s day job is expanding into Haas 5-axis production work. And Ed whacks the warp on acetal parts. Using Rob Lockwood style CAD/CAM templates for the win! Links Within Tolerance Podcast Episode 79 - Brian Dinola - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/within-tolerance-episode-79-brian-dinola-of-autodesk/id1474857063?i=1000504539094 Streamlining CAM workflows with Templates - Rob Lockwood - https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/class/Streamlining-CAM-Workflows-Templates-2019 Available now on iTunes (link in bio), Spotify and the Google Play Store. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 061 - Good Tidings 1:01:30

5 years ago1:01:30

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End of year episode. Chris has big news. Winston talks more about the new C3D machines. And Ed is keeping busy with some year-end job shop work. Available now on iTunes (link in bio), Spotify and the Google Play Store. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com

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Ep. 060- Zach Dunham - Bantam Tools 1:08:03

5 years ago1:08:03

1:08:03

Zach Dunham joins us to talk about Bantam’s new Desktop CNC Milling machine and the unique challenge of bringing a hardware product to market in the middle of a global epidemic. Links: Bantam Tools - https://www.bantamtools.com/cnc-milling-machine Zach Dunham - The Public Radio - https://www.zachdunham.com/thepublicradio The Edge podcast - https://www.bantamtools.com/blogs/theedge Ian Schon on IG - https://www.instagram.com/the_schon/ Sophy Wong on IG - https://www.instagram.com/sophywongmakes/…

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Ep. 059 - New For You 55:41

5 years ago55:41

55:41

Winston fills us in on the newly announced Shapeoko Pro and Nomad 3 from Carbide 3D. Shop updates and more. https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com Links: Carbide 3D Announcement - https://carbide3d.com/blog/2020/nomad-3-plus-something-else/

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Ep. 058 - No Free Lunch 54:20

5 years ago54:20

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The guys discuss Autodesk’s recent announcement of changes coming to the Fusion 360 Personal (free) License and how it impacts the hobby/maker CNC community. Shop updates and more. Links: Change Announcement - Autodesk Fusion 360 Personal (free) License - https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/fusion-360/learn-explore/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/Fusion-360-Free-License-Changes.html Cedric Eveleigh (@cedriceveleigh on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/cedriceveleigh/…

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Ep. 057 - Hot and Bothered 1:09:16

5 years ago1:09:16

1:09:16

Chris goes CNC shopping again. Winston is programming for big boy machines. Eddie uses some unplanned down time to improve his shop layout and material storage. They have an honest talk about transitioning from job shop work to making their own products. Eddie brings on a subcontractor to maintain on-time delivery. Available now on iTunes (link in bio), Spotify and the Google Play Store. Or stream directly from https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com Links: NC Viewer by Xander Luciano - Browser-based gcode visual backplotting tool - https://ncviewer.com…

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Ep. 056 - Transparent Carbon 1:07:29

5 years ago1:07:29

1:07:29

Eddie explores diamond tooling in his never ending quest for better surface finishes. Winston engineers away on the future Nomad and Chris dials in his career. Links: Marvin Groeb - Aerospace machining on a Kern Vario shot glorious 4K video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hM5MupXyqq0

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Ep. 055 - CNC Dreams 1:11:03

5 years ago1:11:03

1:11:03

Chris and Winston are joined by the ever delightful Sami Woolhiser. They talk about maker burnout and how to deal with it. Lots of great tips on how to tackle big projects by starting small. Eddie take the night off to finish a rush job. Links: Sami Woolhiser (@gosamilee on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/gosamilee/ Autodesk Advanced Manufacturing Summit 2020 (Virtual) - https://www.autodesk.com/campaigns/advmfg-summit/overview…

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Ep. 054 - Lean & Shine 1:17:38

5 years ago1:17:38

1:17:38

DFX54 - Lean and Shine Chris goes 5-axis machine shopping at the day job. Ed digs into Neo twinsies and diamond tooling. Winston triggers a conversation about lean improvements around the shop. Ed takes that as a cue to brag about his new endmill organizer system. https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com Links: ekramer3 tool drawer organizer tray - https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4541284 Pocket NC rotary table chip guard - https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4541268…

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Ep. 053 - Summer Shop Talk 1:04:54

5 years ago1:04:54

1:04:54

The guys have been keeping busy in their respective shops as the mercury rises. Ed squeezes in some fun titanium parts on the Neo between client jobs. Winston knocks out some rockets and his Pocket NC gets a new suit. Chris gets his latest UMC-500 workholding idea dialed in on the first production parts. Links: The Marc Reis Flop (@causeimcnc on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/p/B3_0DYOIQxn…

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Ep. 052 - Daniel DeArco 1:17:32

5 years ago1:17:32

1:17:32

Daniel DeArco joins us to share how he leverages DIY design, prototyping and CNC fabrication to get the perfect shot for his amazingly creative and dynamic video and photography productions. Links Daniel DeArco (@danieldearco on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/danieldearco/ The Life of a Bolt - Aston Martin Red Bull Racing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iptAkpqjtMQ…

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Ep. 051 - Desktop CNC Golden Age? 1:09:10

5 years ago1:09:10

1:09:10

The guys discuss the exciting new machine recently teased by Bantam Tools. Ed has an update on the new Pocket NC Pro currently under development. Winston wraps up his Skeloko LED bling video. Chris is getting in the zone on the UMC-500 and Ed shares his lessons learned after shipping off his first big commercial Neo job. Links: Autodesk Fusion 360 2020 Roadmap - https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/blog/fusion-360-roadmap-update-2020/ Bantam Tools New Machine Announcement - https://www.instagram.com/p/CBOHANupWjj…

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Ep. 050 - Ed Rees 51:58

5 years ago51:58

51:58

DFX celebrates our 50th episode with special guest Ed Rees from Saunders Machine Works. Ed talks about his luthier projects which sparked his initial interest in CNC machines. We chat about the Neo, Tormach, Haas and chickens.

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Ep. 049 - Shop 'till You Drop 1:05:59

5 years ago1:05:59

1:05:59

Shop updates. Chris takes delivery of his UMC-500. Winston lights up Skeloko Datron-style. Eddie gets to work on his first big commercial job for the Neo. The workholding ecosystem for hobby-class CNC machines is looking promising. Saunders Machine Works introduces a sweet new aluminum fixture plate for the Shapeoko. https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 048 - Jorge Sanchez - Carbide 3D 55:25

5 years ago55:25

55:25

Carbide 3D’s Jorge Sanchez joins us to talk about the Nomad 883 Pro, the early days at Carbide 3D and much more. Links: Carbide 3D - https://www.carbide3d.com

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Ep. 047 - Robert Cowan 59:52

5 years ago59:52

59:52

We are joined by Robert Cowan from BattleBots fame. He shares what goes into designing and fabricating combat robots and the engineering that goes into making a 250 Lb champion. Links Robert Cowan on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/cowanrg9 Robert Cowan on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robertcowandiy BattleBots - https://battlebots.com/ DFX Podcast - https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 046 - Viral Vita 56:18

5 years ago56:18

56:18

Sami Woolhiser returns for a chat about maker life under lockdown. Team DFX is working on Covid-19 supplies. Eddie experiments with Fusion’s Rotary machining strategy on the Neo’s 4th axis. Chris continues to be essentially essential and Winston knocks out some awesome live streams from the home shop. Links Maker Mask - https://www.makermask.com/ Real Engineering on Low Cost Ventilators - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vLPefHYWpY Fritz & Pieces Molded Face Shield Frame - https://www.instagram.com/p/B-YbnTKgSSj DFX Podcast - https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 045 - Lockdown Life 1:19:27

5 years ago1:19:27

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DFX45 - Lockdown Life Winston lives his best life under the LA lock-down. Chris experiences spindles kisses. Ed gets his new Neo up and running. Bonus content: Chris and Winston talk more about COVID-19 at the end of the show. Links Mark Rober - "How to See Germs Spread" : https://youtu.be/I5-dI74zxPg Prusa on Being Proactive as a Business : https://blog.prusaprinters.org/prusa-research-coronavirus-pandemic-and-how-important-it-is-to-be-two-steps-ahead/ PocketNC Courses : https://courses.pocketnc.com/ MasterCAM Resources : https://my.mastercam.com/Learning/Tutorials…

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Ep. 044 - Subtractive + Subtractive = Additive? 52:49

5 years ago52:49

52:49

Shop updates. And new machines all around. Winston updates us on progress with his new 3D printer. The guys discuss coolant and initial tooling strategies for the Neo and UMC-500. Chris recaps his recent Saunders Machine Works visit. Winston does rocket science. Links T-Splines Three Ways - Paul Sohi’s AU2019 session - https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/class/T-Splines-Three-Ways-2019 Intro to 5-Axis Machining - Hand’s-On Training at SMW - https://www.nyccnc.com/events/#19478 The Chip Rag Newsletter from SMW - https://chiprag.com DFX Podcast - https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 043 - Chris 2.0 56:43

5 years ago56:43

56:43

Winston does WORKBENCHcon. Maker? Machinist? The guys ponder labels. Chris ‘haas’ some big news to share and Eddie gets ready for a visit from the new machine stork. Links Georgia Tech Invention Studio - https://www.instagram.com/gtinventionstudio/ Autodesk Fusion 360 Academy Portland - https://academypdx.fusion360.events-autodesk.com/ ManCrafting - https://www.instagram.com/mancrafting/ DFX Podcast - https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 042 - Garage Gab 1:06:51

5 years ago1:06:51

1:06:51

Ed lights up the garage as he enters the final stretch for his Datron Neo delivery. Chris gets a garage of his own. Winston is enticed by additive. Chris designs a hero part for MD&M West. Can a fellow get a drink? Ed struggles to find an ethanol vendor. Links MD&M West - https://mdmwest.mddionline.com/ Maker Summer School - https://www.makersummerschool.com/ DIY Perks LED Light Build - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhbMnQt14_o…

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Ep. 041 - Sami Woolhiser 49:48

5 years ago49:48

49:48

Winston and Eddie are joined by Sami Woolhiser (@avidcnc & @gosamilee), a Portland maker and digital fabrication evangelist at Avid CNC. Sami shares what she loves about the Portland creative maker scene and digital fabrication community building. Links Sami Woolhiser (@gosamilee on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/gosamilee/ Sami at work (@avidcnc on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/avidcnc/ Avid CNC Youtube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUURXMoW6I66UPUohD-Dkeg Frank Howarth (@frank.howarth on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/frank.howarth/ The Trash Hackers Collective - https://trashhackers.org/ Portland Digital Fabrication Meetup - https://www.meetup.com/PDX-Digital-Fabrication-Meetup/ https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 040 - Brain Food 55:25

6 years ago55:25

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The guys discuss learning resources for CNC newbies. Eddie revisits Ti and stainless steel on the Pocket NC V2-50. Chris wraps up his Johnny 5 part. Winston builds an infinity mirror to reflect on the depth of his video backlog. Links Autodesk Fusion 360 Tutorials - https://f360ap.autodesk.com/courses Lars Christensen - https://www.instagram.com/larschristensen/ Updated Fusion 360 post processor for Pocket NC - https://cam.autodesk.com/posts/download.php?name=pocket%20nc…

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Ep. 039 - Fine Anni 56:27

6 years ago56:27

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The DFX team recaps the year and talks about what they want to accomplish in 2020 in this last episode of 2019. And of course there are Johnny 5 updates. Happy New Year to all. Links Tutorial Series: Understanding Generative Design in Fusion 360 - https://f360ap.autodesk.com/courses/understanding-generative-design https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 038 - Machine Dreams 51:54

6 years ago51:54

51:54

The guys talk about the risk/reward tradeoffs of buying a vertical machining center. Eddie makes a pilgrimage to Saunders Machine Works. Winston sharpens a pencil for Star Wars. And Chris… lives. Links Kevin Ellingson (@mechvantage) - https://www.instagram.com/mechvantage/ Saunders Machine Works Training - https://www.nyccnc.com/events/ Free Access to Generative Design in Fusion 360 Until Dec 31 2019 - https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/blog/fusion-360-free-generative-design-until-2020/ DFX Podcast - https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 037 - The Johnny 3 53:09

6 years ago53:09

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Ed, Chris and Winston have updates on their respective parts for the Saunders Machine Works Johnny 5 build. Chris makes some big moves at work. The guys probe Winston on a new C3D product. Eddie puts in some solid Fusion time working on Neo workholding. DFX Podcast Instagram Account: @dfxpodcast DFX Website: https://dfxpodcast.efk3.com…

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Ep. 036 - Kern Microtechnik 48:54

6 years ago48:54

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Eddie visits Kern Microtechnik in Eschenlohe Germany and talks with Kern’s head of R&D Matthias Fritz on what it takes to build machine tools capable of world-leading accuracy, precision and surface finishes. Links Kern Microtechnik on Instagram (@kernmicrotechnik) - https://www.instagram.com/kernmicrotechnik/ Kern Website - https://www.kern-microtechnik.com/en/ NYCCNC Kern Tour (YouTube) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ijl6uDa_kQU John Grimsmo’s Tour of Kern (YouTube) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iiOouOhEs1A John Grimsmo Makes a Norseman Part on a Kern (YouTube) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLiTHuVI0mY DFX Podcast Instagram Account: @dfxpodcast…

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Ep. 035 - Datron Days 48:54

6 years ago48:54

48:54

Datron’s Fabian Puth talks to DFX about the Datron story and how they approach machine design. Eddie gets hands-on with a Datron Neo S2 in Germany and the USA. Links Datron AG on Instagram (@datron.ag) - https://www.instagram.com/datron.ag/ Datron Dynamics on Instagram (@datroncnc) - https://www.instagram.com/datroncnc/ Datron Website - https://www.datron.com/ DFX Podcast Instagram Account: @dfxpodcast…

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Ep. 034 - @machinegirl_ 1:00:18

6 years ago1:00:18

1:00:18

Karolyn, better known on IG as @machinegirl_ joins us to talk about her fascination with foundry metal casting, welding and CNC machining and how growing up around manufacturing has had a big impact on her career. Links Karolyn (@machinegirl_ on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/machinegirl_ Melfred Borzall Company - https://www.melfredborzall.com/ Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo - https://www.calpoly.edu Movie: The Machine Girl - https://www.amazon.com/MACHINE-GIRL-BLU-RAY-Blu-ray/dp/B004818OJQ DFX Podcast Instagram Account: @dfxpodcast…

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Ep. 033 - Mr. Beaver 44:13

6 years ago44:13

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DFX catches up with Luke Bonathan, founder of Beaver CNC, now director of product development at Carbide 3D. Based out of Cheltenham UK Luke is visiting LA this week, where the DFX crew chatted with him about the history of the Beaver HDZ and what it takes to bring a maker product to market. Links Luke Bonathan (@luke.thebeaver on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/luke.thebeaver/ Carbide 3d (@carbide3d on IG) - https://www.carbide3d.com DFX Podcast Instagram Account: @dfxpodcast…

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Ep. 032 - Just Do It 50:18

6 years ago50:18

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Eddie is AWOL at EMO while Winston and Chris hold down the DFX fort. The West Coasters discuss their WESTEC visit. Education vs experience, which is more important in the shop? Chris contemplates his future while Winston’s camping knife project is on point

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Ep. 031 - Perfect Timing 55:48

6 years ago55:48

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Eddie and Winston welcome Chris as a permanent third host on DFX. Winston gets TIG-gy with it. Chris is hyped about learning HyperMILL. Eddie is heading off to EMO. Winston indexes the Yoda-Budda. Chris talks meteorite machining. Oh and Eddie drops some big news.

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Ep. 030 - That Sparkle Life 59:35

6 years ago59:35

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Chris Lee joins us once again to talk about his adventures in machining steels and titanium on the Pocket NC. Winston might make a stab at the spinner world, and Eddie talks tombstones and spills the beans on some exciting Neo news. Links Dutchclass_watch (@dutchclass_watch on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/dutchclass_watch Prince Customs (@princecustoms on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/princecustoms ILTMS Darksaber - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrFZKqeuCnA Carbide 3D Camp Knife video series - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS3hpxHvkxfDAybGBxeON-h2EF7cDFxLq ProvenCut - https://www.provencut.com Datron Neo Series 2 - https://www.datron.de/en_gb/company/press-detail-artikel/higher-productivity-and-process-reliability-the-new-datron-neo-series-2.html…

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Ep. 029 - Autodesk Fusion 360 Academy Portland Recap 1:23:33

6 years ago1:23:33

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The DFX team is back from Portland and Chris Lee joins us for a recap of Autodesk’s Fusion 360 Academy. We met a few DFX listeners and a whole Marvel Universe of our favorite Instamachinist super heroes. We talk about all the good stuff coming to Fusion later this year and in 2020. Links Matsuura custom fixture developed using Generative Design in Fusion 360 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9-BoJnXM8A Chris Lee (@chrislee.design on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/chrislee.design/ AvidCNC (@avidcnc on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/avidcnc/ Ed Rees (@spacelyguitars on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/spacelyguitars/ Tom Zelickman (@tjzelick on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/tjzelick/ Aaron Powter (@dctteacher1 on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/dctteacher1/ Angelo Juras (@the_true_croatian_sensation on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/the_true_croatian_sensation/ Tim Paul (@oneeartim on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/oneeartim/ Al Whatmough (@awhatmough on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/awhatmough/…

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Ep. 028 - @vince.fab-ulous 44:16

6 years ago44:16

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We land an interview with the Mad Max of hobby machine Instamachinists - Vince Ramirez. Better known as @vince.fab on Instagram, Vince is a talented welder, fabricator and self-taught CNC machinist running his own speed shop in Kyle Texas with a great story to share with us. Links Vince Ramirez - (@vince.fab on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/vince.fab/ Richard Cournoyer (@JPL_Richard on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/jpl_richard/…

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Ep. 027 - Steel Mill Thrill 49:42

6 years ago49:42

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Ed gets a bigger shank. Winston's Nomad goes on the 'O1' diet. Coping with Project Egress envy. Latest news on Winston's acid trip a.k.a. DIY anodizing. Links Bantam Tools Micro-Machining Challenge - https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/btmicrochallenge/ Project Egress - https://airandspace.si.edu/events/project-egress-build…

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Ep. 026 - Grate Expectations 1:11:13

6 years ago1:11:13

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Winston's latest video explodes on Youtube. Eddie goes shopping. Both guys are turning it up a notch. Winston experiments with DIY anodizing while Eddie counts amps. Links Datron - https://www.datron.com Winston’s Viral Mac Pro Cheese Grater Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s29YZqe9Cso Soap Dish Inspiration Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLD4dFoXC7o…

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Ep. 025 - Make: Endgame 1:02:50

6 years ago1:02:50

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Chris Lee joins us again as we discuss the demise of Maker Media (the company behind Make: and Maker Faire). Winston discovers that chip clearing with air is a blast. Chris storms right into simultaneous 5-axis machining with a stormtrooper helmet project. Eddie rides out a storm of his own. Links Maker Faire halts operations and lays off all staff - https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/07/make-magazine-maker-media-layoffs/…

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Ep. 024 - Faire Game 57:28

6 years ago57:28

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Chris Lee joins us once again to talk about his and Winston’s trip to Bay Area Maker Faire 2019. Eddie has been busy with Fusion 360. Winston discusses his Shapeoko-based CNC camera rig idea. Chris talks about his new 5-axis crush. And we’re all going to the inaugural Fusion 360 Academy in August. Links Chris Lee (@chrislee.design on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/chrislee.design/ Autodesk Fusion 360 Academy, Aug 5-7 2019, Portland OR - https://academypdx.fusion360.events-autodesk.com/ Edge Precision on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCkSr3M8GXbS4txqPY7OMxQ…

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Ep. 023 - Uncommanded Moves 56:02

6 years ago56:02

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Winston’s spindle takes the wheel. Eddie makes little holes and big plans. Winston is on ‘board’ for Maker Faire and Eddie talks turning. Oh, and flappy drones too. Links Hummingdrones Campaign on Indiegogo - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/robo-firefly-the-first-insect-like-consumer-drone/

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Ep. 022 - Seven Pounds 57:41

6 years ago57:41

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Winston machines away seven pounds of aluminum to roll out his latest big project. Eddie works through some issues with chatter and long reach stub tooling. Winston discovers that copper can always use a little pinch of tellurium. And both of the guys are happy with some new work holding ideas they put to use on recent projects. Links 145 Copper at McMaster-Carr - https://www.mcmaster.com/copper-alloy-145 Straight Shank ER25 Collet Chucks - https://www.maritool.com/Tool-Holders-Straight-Shank-ER25-Straight-Shank/c23_28_177/index.html…

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Ep. 021 - Spring Shop Update 55:14

6 years ago55:14

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Winston makes progress on the mystery project he is taking to Bay Area Maker Faire. Eddie finds Pocket NC small piece workholding success with a new collet chuck. The guys talk shop and Winston's invite to Atlanta for the Home Depot ProSpective event.

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Ep. 020 - Keeping it 'Fresh' 1:10:33

6 years ago1:10:33

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The guys talk about the tension between creating unique designs, sharing and the temptation to simply copy the work of others. Eddie rethinks his delrin gear production workflow in search of a 2X productivity boost. Winston is working on something big for Bay Area MakerFaire. Links Alice Coatduck (@alice_coatduck on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/alice_coatduck/ Helical Fresh (@helical_fresh on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/helical_fresh/…

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Ep. 019 - Pocket NC - Matt & Michelle Hertel 1:07:25

6 years ago1:07:25

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Eddie makes a trip out to Bozeman Montana to talk with Matt and Michelle Hertel, founders of Pocket NC. Hear their story about bringing a 5-axis desktop-class CNC machine to market. We discuss their past projects and catch a few hints about their future plans at Pocket NC. Links USB-Rechargable Laser Pointer - https://www.instructables.com/id/USB-Rechargable-Self-Defense-Laser-CAUTION-DAN/ Chocolate Tiara Cupcake Toppers - https://www.instructables.com/id/Chocolate-Tiara-Cupcake-Toppers/ Make: Magazine article on Pocket NC V2-50 and full machine simulation - https://makezine.com/2019/02/27/pocket-nc-launches-titanium-grade-machine-and-5-axis-milling-simulator/ Pocket NC - https://www.pocketnc.com/ Osh Park - https://oshpark.com SparkFun - https://www.sparkfun.com/ Autodesk Fusion 360 - https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/overview Pocket NC FR4 CNC Milling Machine Photos Front Rear Side…

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Ep. 018 - High RPM Fun 1:15:59

6 years ago1:15:59

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Eddie tests the hot new machine from Pocket NC. But his upcoming visit to their new shop in snowy Montana will surely cool him down. Winston recaps his WorkbenchCon experience and decompresses after his hectic run at the annual Autodesk CAM Challenge. Links Giaco (@giacowhatever on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/giacowhatever/ Alice (@alice_coatduck on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/alice_coatduck/…

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Ep. 017 - Chris Lee 59:47

6 years ago59:47

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We talk with Chris Lee, fellow instamachinist and Injection Mold Design Engineer at MR Molds. Chris recently made a career pivot from a job in the medical field to a big move into manufacturing. We'll talk about the origins of that change and his introduction to design, CNC and digital manufacturing technologies and much more on this week's episode. Links Chris Lee (@chrislee.design on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/chrislee.design DXN Provisions (@dxn_provisions on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/dxn_provisions/ Winston's AutodeskBowlChallenge - https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/autodeskbowlchallenge/ Autodesk CAM Challenge - https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/autodeskcamchallenge/ M.R. Mold & Engineering Corp . - https://www.mrmold.com/…

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Ep. 016 - Team Subtractive talks Additive 1:03:45

6 years ago1:03:45

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DFX16 show notes Eddie and Winston explore where additive fits in their world of team subtractive. Edde talks about his latest production job. Winston is heading to WORKBENCHcon this month. Both co-hosts are excited about sharp objects heading their way. Shop updates and other thoughts on small-time maker life. Links Workbenchcon - Atlanta, GA February 21-23, 2019 - https://www.workbenchcon.com/ Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West, Anaheim, CA February 5-7 2019 - https://mdmwest.mddionline.com/ Rob Lockwood (@rob.awesome.lockwood on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/rob.awesome.lockwood/ Locked Tool (@lockedtool on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/lockedtool/ Chris Lee (@chrislee.design on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/chrislee.design/ Dann Demazure (@igsdann on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/igsdann/…

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Ep. 015 - More Metal 1:11:38

6 years ago1:11:38

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Winston finishes his Shapeoko enclosure with only minor regrets. Eddie tests some speeds and feeds for dry Titanium machining. Both guys see some good improvements in surface finish strategies for aluminum. Winston gets wacko with macro and Eddie gives his vise a lift. Links Daniel Jansson (@switchandlever on IG) - https://www.instagram.com/switchandlever/…

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Ep. 014 - A New Year 1:14:54

7 years ago1:14:54

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Winston and Eddie close out the year and talk about their plans for 2019. Both guys make progress on their Shapeoko enclosures. Eddie talks surface finishing and Winston updates us on his plans for expanding the content on the Carbide 3D YouTube channel. Links Ball End Mill stepover/roughness depth calculator - https://schnittdaten.meusburger.com/theoretical-roughness-depth/…

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Ep. 013 - Year End Episode 40:53

7 years ago40:53

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Winston discovers everybody drives in LA as he works on reconstituting the little machine shop of horrors. Then there's those little earthquakes at work. Eddie searches out efficiencies as he explores taking on more commercial work in the next few months and finds NYCCNC's Ultimate Guide to Threadmilling a big help in the workshop. Links Pocket NC Simulator - https://sim.pocketnc.com NYCCNC Ultimate Guide To Threadmilling - https://www.nyccnc.com/how-to-threadmill/…

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Ep. 012 - Maker Road Trip and AU2018 Recap 50:14

7 years ago50:14

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Winston and Eddie recap Winston's "Making It Across America" road trip and their inaugural attendance at Autodesk University 2018. Links Autodesk University 2018 - Recorded Sessions - https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/las-vegas/recorded-sessions Scott Moyse’s AU2018 session: 101 Fusion 360 Tips and Tricks - https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/class/101-Fusion-360-Tips-and-Tricks-2018 Autodesk University recorded sessions from prior years - https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/au-online No Dumb Questions Podcast (Destin Sandlin and Matt Whittman) - https://www.nodumbquestions.fm Vince Ramirez - @vince.fab on IG - https://www.instagram.com/vince.fab Joe Mercado - @sanctum_bespoke on IG - https://www.instagram.com/sanctum_bespoke…

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Ep. 011 - Autodesk University 2018 Roundtable 30:32

7 years ago30:32

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Join us for this AU2018 Roundtable with special guests Al Whatmough from Autodesk, Marvin Groeb from Kern Microtechnik and Dann Demazure from Datron Dynamics as we discuss what's in store for Autodesk Fusion360, generative design, and other Autodesk manufacturing tools, the factory of the future and the story behind the crazy Datron longboard. All on this episode of The Digital Fabrication Experiment recorded on site at AU2018. Links Al Whatmough, Autodesk - @awhatmough on IG - https://www.instagram.com/awhatmough Dann Demazure, Datron Dynamics - @igsdann on IG - https://www.instagram.com/igsdann Marvin Groeb, Kern Microtechnik - @marvgro on IG - https://www.instagram.com/marvgro Thomas Hanks, Datron Dynamics - @thanks782 on IG - https://www.instagram.com/thanks782/ Laurens Wijnschenk-Mauritsz - @laurenswijnschenk on IG - https://www.instagram.com/laurenswijnschenk Datron Longboard - https://www.instagram.com/p/BpRwOVgnZWU/ John Grimsmo - @johngrimsmoknives - https://www.instagram.com/johngrimsmoknives/ Erik Grimsmo - @erik_grimsmoknives - https://www.instagram.com/erik_grimsmoknives/ John Saunders - @saundersmachineworks - https://www.instagram.com/saundersmachineworks/ Marvin Groeb’s AU2018 session on Adaptive Clearing - https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/class/Definitive-Talk-Adaptive-Clearing-HSM-2018 Autodesk University 2018 - Recorded Sessions - https://www.autodesk.com/autodesk-university/las-vegas/recorded-sessions Datron - https://www.datron.com/…

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Ep. 010 - Transcontinental CNC 34:39

7 years ago34:39

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Winston gets the shop all packed up and embarks on his epic roadtrip from NJ to the new career in California, the maker's paradise. Hear about some of the interesting makers he'll be meeting along the way. Eddie makes it snow in sunny Texas with his Pocket NC while thinking about some holiday projects. And the tombstones arrive! The guys are looking forward to their trip to Autodesk University in two weeks.…

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Ep. 009 - Josh Hacko - Nicholas Hacko Watchmaker 57:43

7 years ago57:43

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In this episode Winston and Eddie take you down under to meet Josh Hacko of Nicholas Hacko Watchmaker, Australia's first and only fine watch manufacturer. Learn why it takes over 300 hours of loving labor to produce a single watch that will endure for half a century or longer. And it's not all hand burnished axles and polished pinions either. Josh shares how NHW meshes state of the art CNC machines with old-world craftsmanship as they work to complete their first in-house mechanical watch movement. Links Nicholas Hacko Watch on IG (@nicholashackowatch) - https://www.instagram.com/nicholashackowatch/…

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Ep. 008 - Part-Time All the Time 51:01

7 years ago51:01

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Eddie and Winston talk about the stresses of growing their respective ventures while working full time day jobs. And the moves (literally in Winston's case) they are making to do things differently in 2019 and beyond. Find out why Winston will need a transcontinental extension cord for his Nomad while Eddie steels himself for a 4140 steel job and thanks a fellow instamachinist for his help on a recent workholding collaboration. And Winston goes topographic in some walnut. Links Chris Lee on IG (@chrislee.design) - https://www.instagram.com/chrislee.design Bobby Duke Arts YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSC1HqVmTaE4Shn32ihbC7w Elevated Woodworking - https://elevatedwoodworking.com/…

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Ep. 007 - Edward Ford 48:35

7 years ago48:35

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Winston and Eddie are joined by Mr. Shapeoko himself, Edward Ford. Ed Ford (@shapeoko) shares his motivations for creating the Shapeoko, one of the most popular small CNC milling machines on the planet. And we'll hear all about his and Winston's visit to IMTS 2018 and more. Winston is off to yet another Maker Faire soon while Eddie fixates on 5-axis fixturing once again. Links Ed Ford on IG (@shapeoko) - https://www.instagram.com/shapeoko/ Vince Ramirez on IG (@vince.fab) - https://www.instagram.com/vince.fab/ Richard (@jpl_richard) - https://www.instagram.com/jpl_richard/ New York Maker Faire - https://makerfaire.com/new-york/ Develop 3D Conference - October 2 - https://d3dliveusa.com Carbide 3D - https://www.carbide3d.com CutRocket - https://cutrocket.com/…

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EP. 006 - Marvin Groeb 46:46

7 years ago46:46

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Winston and Eddie are joined by fellow instamachinist Marvin Groeb (@marvgro on IG) on DFX episode 6. Learn how Marvin combines his formal material scientist education along with a tinkerer's talent for CNC machining to push the limits of surface finish quality in his role at Kern Microtechnik. Hear about how one of the world's highest precision CNC milling machines is designed. And we discuss Marvin's experience with building the ultimate DIY 3d printer, the maker scene in Germany and why less is sometimes more when it comes to single flute end mills. In a brief shop update we discover that Winston will soon be IMTS-bound while Eddie cleans up the dust after some minor workshop remodeling. Links Marvin's IG page (@marvgro) - https://www.instagram.com/marvgro/ Marvin's YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTh2mUhpjPQC-Uqj-9u4_jQ Marvin's Octogon-enclosed DIY delta 3d printer (photo) - https://dfxpodcast.podbean.com/mf/web/8eps9y/Octagon-3D-Printer.jpg 3d-printed lead screw made on the DIY printer (photo) - https://dfxpodcast.podbean.com/mf/web/apwd78/3d-printed-lead-screw.jpg Nicholas Hacko Watch on IG (@nicholashackowatch) - https://www.instagram.com/nicholashackowatch/ Stephan Gotteswinter on IG (@stefan_gtwr) - https://www.instagram.com/stefan_gtwr/ KERN Microtechnik - https://www.kern-microtechnik.com/en/home/ Kern machining action on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lKQPfkSZzR0 Datron - https://www.datron.de/en_gb/start.html…

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Ep. 005 - Danielle Applestone 46:07

7 years ago46:07

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Winston and Eddie have their first guest host on DFX. Danielle Applestone, Founder and CEO of Daughters of Rosie, and former CEO at Bantam tools, joins us for a discussion of our robot future, the early days of the Othermill, and how she is working to bring more women in to fill the growing backlog of well-paying jobs in American manufacturing, before it's too late. Links Danielle Applestone at Hackaday Superconference 2017 - https://hackaday.com/2017/12/08/danielle-applestone-building-the-workforce-of-2030/ Daughters of Rosie - www.daughtersofrosie.com Bantam Tools - www.bantamtools.com "#trades_women_of_ig" hashtag on Instagram - www.instagram.com/trades_women_of_ig Develop 3D Conference - October 2 - https://d3dliveusa.com/speakers/danielle-applestone/…

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Ep. 004 - Desktop 5-axis 56:26

7 years ago56:26

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Winston and Ed share their experiences with desktop 5-axis machining and the Pocket NC. It's hammer time at the Little Machine Shop of Horrors, Eddie gears up for gears. Get your DFX Launch Edition T-shirts - This is the final week to order one (link below). Links mentioned in this episode DFX Launch Edition T-Shirt (https://www.storefrontier.com/dfxle) Autodesk Fusion 360 (Free) Startup License FAQ (https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/fusion-360/troubleshooting/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/Do-I-qualify-for-free-use-of-Fusion-360.html)…

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Ep. 003 - The Human Touch 49:46

7 years ago49:46

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A conversation about the impacts of automation on society, what people bring to the process, and dealing with self-doubt in the shop. Links mentioned in this episode DFX Launch Edition T-Shirt - https://www.storefrontier.com/dfxle WSJ: The ‘Everything Handmade’ Trend Will Curb Job Losses (pay-walled) MakrWatch…

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Ep. 002 - The Bottom Line 1:03:26

7 years ago1:03:26

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Join Eddie and Winston as they discuss their adventures in making stuff while trying to make a profit. Winston talks etsy and his latest out of this world 5-axis aerospace part. Eddie talks wacky workholding and shares his experience with selling spinners on shopify. All on this week's episode of The Digital Fabrication Experiment. Links mentioned in this episode Made For Profit podcast The Business of Machining podcast Quoting a job - Titan Gilroy (Titans of CNC) - Youtube…

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Ep. 001 - A New Conversation 47:59

7 years ago47:59