[Swansea Hackspace] Let's build one!

[Neil Jones]

On 24/05/17 12:20, Nathan Hackett wrote:
> More info here.
> http://hackaday.com/2016/10/14/maslow-brings-the-wall-plotter-into-the-woodshop/ 
>
> Personally I think the speed/accuracy improvements would be minimal 
> compared to just using the router by hand. Doubt it would get used much.
I very much disagree Nathan. The accuracy you achieve is far more 
reliant on your personal skills. For me this machine would be marvelous.
You can design intricate patterns and produce unerring copies without 
much effort.

Do we actually have a router of the kind already?

Neil


>
> I was the one who suggested a plotter for the blackboard. Only got as 
> far as buying some liquid chalk markers so far. If anyone else wants 
> to help out with the design/build, that would be great.
>
> On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 3:13 PM, Tim Moore <timmoore47 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:timmoore47 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     After the 3D Printer works, the CNC cutter has great merit !  Mega
>     Brill !!!!
>
>     On 23 May 2017 at 14:16, Justin Mitchell
>     <justin at swansea.hackspace.org.uk
>     <mailto:justin at swansea.hackspace.org.uk>> wrote:
>
>         On Tue, 2017-05-23 at 12:58 +0000, David Davies-Day wrote:
>         > https://youtu.be/y60q6U7NjTQ
>
>         ISTR some people were talking about building a vertical plotter
>         mechanism for the big blackboard wall, but i'm not sure who it
>         was, or
>         how far they got ?
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