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Industry insights to efficient holemaking in metal plate: laser, plasma, or drilling

H&H Metals finds efficiencies in its CO2 laser machines because it can change various hole sizes and shapes easily and t

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xTool P2 smart desktop 55W CO2 laser cutter and engraver review

REVIEW – My life has revolved around lasers ever since I reviewed the xTool M1 laser in 2022. xTool recently came out wi

42 Cleaning Products To Make Tackling Messes Easier

We hope you love our recommendations! Some may have been sent as samples, but all were independently selected by our edi

How desktop digital manufacturing impacts abrasive waterjet cutting

FIGURE 1. The desktop digital manufacturing landscape comprises four main technologies: CNC machining, 3D printing, lase

Glowforge Pro laser engraver review

REVIEW – I’ve had my eye on Glowforge since their record-setting debut on Kickstarter in September 2015. Glowforge’s com

Today's Talker: Shaquille O'Neal explains why he's in the hospital

MILWAUKEE — It's time for Today's Talker and we have a few trending stories. Engineers at Columbia University used a 3D

The $1 Tool That Keeps My Glass Cooktop Sparkling

I’ve been testing (and cooking on) smooth-top glass cooktops for two years, and in my experience you don’t need much to

Manhattan DA Bragg backing new law that would make it a felony to manufacture ghost guns on 3D printers

People who own and sell ghost guns are committing a crime — but there’s no law against making the deadly weapons that au

The 25 Most Popular Prime Day Deals According to Wirecutter Readers

Prime Day 2023 is toast. We’ve stopped updating this post, and we can’t guarantee that all deals are still in stock. Che

The 3 Best Air Fryer Toaster Ovens of 2023

For all the popularity of pod-shaped air fryers, we've always felt convection toaster ovens (which use the same technolo

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REVIEW – Interested in 3D printing but put off by how unapproachable it can seem? The learning curve to get into 3D prin