[Metalfusion], built himself a nice looking CNC machine and has been experimenting with some out of the box uses for his new tool. One novel use he is particularly fond of is creating pictures with ...

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a new greeting card option for sharing a more personalized message," said an inventor, from Charlotte, N.C., "so I invented the BLESSINGS ...

While initially developed for use in large factory processes, computer numeric control (CNC) machines have slowly made their way out of the factory and into the hands of virtually anyone who wants one ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "My husband has a stomach catheter, and he needed a better way to securely hold a leg or larger night catheter drainage bag in place," said an inventor, from ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an innovative way to generate electrical power on busy highways for recharging electric vehicles," said an inventor, from Charlotte, N.C., ...

In this second installment of our "Intro to CNC" series, we dive into the essentials of programming CNC machining from a drawing. Learn how to translate technical drawings into precise machine code, ...

The Sturges Turning Head by Dan Sturges of Sturges DesignWorks, Portland, Oreg., lets users produce prototypes, one-offs, custom machines, and devices that require CNC lathe parts. The Sturges Turning ...

PITTSBURGH, July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- An inventor from Winston Salem, N.C., wanted to fulfill the need for a uniquely designed pouch for personal items. The RUPOUCH has a compact design that is ...

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I have experience as a public high school teacher, and I thought there could be a better eraser for cleaning white boards," said an inventor, from Sharon, ...

Makers and hobbyists that enjoy building electronic projects may be interested in this pocket sized open source CMC 3-axis drawing robot called the Piccolo that can draw pictures up to 50mm square.