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New beginnings... Apr 21, 2021

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Aaron is joined by a new co-host, Nick Frank of the Frank Brothers Guitar Company! In this first episode Nick introduces himself and talks about what he and his company do! Nick and Aaron are old friends and take this as an opportunity to talk about what is new and changing in their businesses, as well as constantly making fun of each other!

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Resins, Textures and Au Revoir Apr 01, 2021

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A deep dive into different 3D printing options, we compare Tormach and Hass mills and Craig has an announcement. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Questionable Software and Dangerous Machines Mar 17, 2021

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Craig and Aaron talk about resin printers and things go a little dark when they talk about dangerous machines and accidents in the shop. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Explosions and Tiny Lathes Mar 10, 2021

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Aaron & Craig talk about things going bang and the death of Craigs laser. Aaron also gets a lathe and has an idea for yet another machine. *Ballscrew Source:* “Service Quality After Sales Store” on AliExpress. $85 USD for 450mm long 1605 ballscrew with thrust bearing and end bearing, plus an integrated NEMA24 motor mount and coupler! https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001625804314.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.28134c4dsKHWuf *Linear Rail Source:* SNWNYN Store on AliExpress: $90 USD for a pair of 25mm linear rails, 500mm long, with a pair of bearing blocks per rail. https://www.aliexpress.com/item/4001207429006.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.28134c4dsKHWuf *Closed Loop Stepper Source:* StepperOnline ( https://www.omc-stepperonline.com/ ) $91 USD for 420 oz/in (3Nm) closed loop stepper system with motor, driver and cables. They have a serial dongle that you can use to monitor the drive in real-time with software they provide for free… You can command test moves through the software and watch speed and position error in a handy graph! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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The Speed of Amazon Mar 04, 2021

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Craig and Aaron discuss a 'Just In Time' way of working and the problems of inefficient recycling. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Ball Screws & Lube Feb 17, 2021

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Craig sings the praises of Mach3 and his 'shitty little CNC' whilst Aaron spends 3 days cleaning his shop. The benefits of ball screws, proper lubrication and much more are discussed. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Cheap CNC's & 3d Printed Meat Feb 10, 2021

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Craig & Aaron talk about the Toyota way, perceptions of Chinese manufacturing and 3D printed meat. 3D printed steak: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/02/09/3d-printed-ribeye-steak-usda-fda The toyota way: https://www.amazon.com/Toyota-Way-Second-Management-Manufacturer/dp/1260468518 Carbon Capture Xprize: https://www.xprize.org/prizes/elonmusk Craig's Shitty CNC: https://vevor.fr/products/vevor-3-axes-3040-cnc-routeur-machine-de-gravure-laser-cnc-machine-diy-port-usb?_pos=1&_sid=9bbab9e85&_ss=r First working 3D Printed Sheath: https://www.instagram.com/p/CK4bRQLDU9D/ Mach 3 Screenset from Physics Anonymous: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7o_V_1AIaXE&list=PLABr6vJOPA3FiP9PB0mhLMme0t31xEOkk Machining a knife with the Nomad CNC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5TYla5x-Nk Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Mould Making and Unlimited Budgets Feb 03, 2021

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Aaron and Craig talk about what they have been up to this week and the importance of making to time to play and experiment. The guys also answer some listener questions and dream of having unlimited budgets. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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2.5D, Printing in Space and Fusion 360 planning Feb 02, 2021

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Craig & Aaron discuss planning projects in Fusion 360, advances in 3D printers and Aarons plans to 'enhance' his 3 legged puppy. Pellet extruder for 3D Printing: https://mahor.xyz/producto/v4-pellet-extruder-24v/ 3D printing ceramics, IN SPACE. https://www.azom.com/amp/article.aspx?ArticleID=20024&__twitter_impression=true Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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3D Printing, GRBL and Linux CNC Jan 21, 2021

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Aaron and Craig talk about 3D printers in a production environment and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of GRBL & Linux CNC mills. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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