by schoonerlabs | Aug 29, 2017 | Maker Spotlight |
In this Maker Spotlight we feature DIY Engineering from David Johnson. David covers a wide range of topics and projects that focus on electronics, smart devices, internet of things and more using modern fabrication tools such as CNC, 3D printing, lasers. Basically...
by schoonerlabs | Jul 28, 2017 | Product Spotlight |
Continuing on our series of posts on the Trotec Speedy 100 laser, this article will cover the delivery and initial setup of the unit. As we noted in Part 1, the order was placed through Trotec Canada on July 18th, shipped out on from Mississauga ON on July 19th, and...
by schoonerlabs | Jul 20, 2017 | Uncategorized |
A CO2 laser cutter/engraver has been on our wish list for many years. The capabilities they can provide to a hobby/small business operation are almost limitless. The ability to cut and engrave a multitude of materials from wood to acrylic make them a great tool for...
by schoonerlabs | Jul 19, 2017 | Maker Spotlight |
Have you ever met someone who seemed to have the dream job? Ever wonder how they managed to get it? Has it turned out the way they had planned? The WorkNotWork Show tracks down people with interesting jobs which in many cases started with a lifelong passion for the...
by schoonerlabs | Jul 18, 2017 | Maker Tips |
We recently made the big leap from toying around with small diode based laser engravers to the big leagues with a proper commercial CO2 laser engraver – Trotec Speedy 100 60W. As we venture down this new path there as usual is a lot to learn along the way....
