laser engraving

How It’s Made (W.O. style)

 in Blog  tagged CNC Router / dovetail / laser engraving / PCB / Power*Star / printed circuit board / saddle / test fixture

  While waiting for a Covid-19 vaccine, if you’ve already watched everything on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, etc., you might want to check out “How It’s Made” on the Discovery Channel.  In this blog I’ll do a similar treatment of what I do to fabricate the enclosure for my new product, Power*Star.  The product isn’t quite ready to ship yet, so I’ll leave the product description for a later blog.  I and a colleague have been working pretty much non-stop on this since February, and the vast majority of that work would not be terribly interesting, and perhaps difficult to […]

New Toys for Quarantine

 in Blog  tagged Epson / Fusion-EMS / Glowforge / laser cutter / laser engraving / toys

  There have been some pretty clear skies here lately, but I still haven’t done any astrophotography since January, and it’s not because of “social isolation”, I’ve just been working non-stop on a couple of new product development projects. Unfortunately, I can’t tell you much about these new products.  It’s not that I want to keep them secret, but they are products I’m developing for other companies, and my agreements with them do not allow me to talk about it.  But I can tell you about some new tools I’ve acquired to manufacture these products. Above is the Glowforge laser […]