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At Bantam Tools, we build exceptional computer controlled machines for innovators.
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oh s#!+
it’s
@ElectroBOOMGuy
with his portrait plotted on the Bantam Tools
#NextDraw
™
#opensauce2024
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open sauce graciously let us set up in the YouTube museum, we are plotting YouTubers so we fit right in, come say hi!
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The wait is over! The Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine is available to order 🥳 With a 28,000 RPM spindle, 1/4” tooling, and 7” × 9” × 3.5” build volume, machining aluminum parts is fast and easy with this CNC machine.
#bantamtools
#CNC
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@WilliamOsman
We apologize for the misunderstanding. We’re sorry. When we were approached, it was for sponsorship, and that didn’t seem like the right fit. Without experience with the event, we thought sponsorship was for giant companies, and exhibitor booths were for DIY creators. We planned
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If you’re thinking, “That’s not the Bantam Tools Desktop PCB Milling Machine," you’re right 😮 Big news: Our new machine is coming soon! Sign up for exclusive product details, discounts, a software sneak peek, and launch event info.
#bantamtools
#CNC
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was great to meet
@shiffman
at
#opensauce2024
yesterday, Looking forward to hosting you at the workshop soon!
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Check out this neat probe arm design milled on the Bantam Tools Desktop PCB Milling Machine by
@_MG_
. Armed with magnetic bases, these arms are highly functional, flexible, get into tight spaces, and only cost about $2 in materials per arm.
#cnc
#bantamtools
#digitalfabrication
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We're so inspired by the creativity and craftsmanship in Roman Booteen's mechanical coins. They've got our CNC wheels turning!
#cnc
#engraving
#Coins
Who wants one of these mechanical coins?! It's so cool! 😍
📸(ig//romanbooteen)
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Today we’re making an ATtiny
@arduino
programmer shield—an essential component that allows you to program ATtiny chips through the Arduino IDE. Using our Desktop PCB Milling Machine, this shield takes 10 minutes to mill and 10 minutes to solder.
#bantamtools
#CNC
#PCB
#electronics
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One of our favorite builds done on the Bantam Tools Desktop PCB Milling Machine is the Dodecahedron LED Lamp made using a total of 27 FR-1 PCB blanks, an
@arduino
, and 60
@adafruit
Neopixels. So neat!
#bantamtools
#cnc
#dodecahedron
#LED
#neopixels
#adafruit
#arduino
#lamp
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Lucus Landers has machined all the parts for his latest project, a brass water-drop sculpture, using our versatile Desktop PCB Milling Machine. He's taken precision to a whole new level and we can't take our eyes off this work of art 🤩
#bantamtools
#CNC
#metalwork
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We’re donating our Desktop PCB Milling Machines to organizations at the forefront of COVID-19 relief efforts! If you're an organization in need of this powerful prototyping tool, send us your name, social handle, and a link to your project.
#COVID19
#bantamtools
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Announcing the acquisition of Evil Mad Scientist by Bantam Tools. Dr. Windell Oskay & Lenore Edman will be joining as CTO & COO of Bantam Tools in Peekskill NY. Pen plotter enthusiasts can look forward to a new generation of art machines in Spring 2024.
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Check out this breakout board Bantam Tools community member
@timonsku
milled using our precise Desktop PCB Milling Machine. It immediately caught our eye and we knew we had to share it 👌
#bantamtools
#PCB
#electronics
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#NextDraw
THIS month!!!
realtime video 🏎️🦾🖋️
to be on-top of launch announcements
sign up for our mailing list - link in bio
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The world's greatest jumping
#robot
, Salto, was originally made at
@UCBerkeley
using the Bantam Tools Desktop PCB Milling Machine. We interviewed creator Duncan Haldane in 2016 ().
@IEEESpectrum
posted an update on Salto-1P ().
#cnc
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Stefan aka
@CNC_Kitchen
watching his portrait made up of the digits CNC plotted on the Bantam Tools
#ArtFrame
#OpenSauce2024
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Take a look! We snapped these pictures of our shop floor and production line at HQ a few weeks back and wanted to share. Our small but mighty team is continuing to move forward on manufacturing, assembling, and testing our new Desktop CNC Milling Machines.
#bantamtools
#CNC
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Whether it’s free-forming circuits or designing an office temp. monitor for
@particle
, we can’t get enough of
@MohitBhoite
’s sleek style. He recently used our Desktop PCB Milling Machine to mill a walnut faceplate for his enclosure
#CNC
#DigitalFabrication
#bantamtools
#circuits
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After applying and curing a UV solder mask to our latest PCB, we used the reliable Bantam Tools Desktop PCB Milling Machine with our 0.005” PCB engraving bit to mill away the areas we’re going to solder.
#bantamtools
#CNC
#PCB
#electronics
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Things are getting spooky at Bantam Tools HQ. We used our precise Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine along with a
@DatronCNC
6 mm single-flute and an 1/8" ball end mill to machine master molds to make these glow-in-the-dark ghosts.
#bantamtools
#CNC
#HappyHalloween2021
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Hey
@NileRed2
we got a plot with your face on it, stop by the YouTube museum section of
#opensauce
tomorrow
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The super-talented
@CollinMel
shared a a great how-to on
@adafruit
for making custom pins using copper PCBs as the base material, milled on our reliable PCB mill. Learn how to design, import, mill, paint, glaze, and mount your own:
#bantamtools
#pcb
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Check out Bantam Tools power user
@_MG_
’s interview on
@TheAmpHour
! MG talks about how he got into making PCBs, his latest projects, rapid prototyping with the Desktop PCB Milling Machine, and more.
Listen:
#bantamtools
#CNC
#PCB
#prototype
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We’re pleased to report that we’ve shipped Othermills to all of our
@kickstarter
backers!
http://t.co/eElbwDwKBc
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now plotting:
Urban Planning 77
creator -
@loackme_
params -
@PixelSushiRobot
collection of -
@bre
plotter - Bantam Tools NextDraw™ 8511
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New Othermill Pro sample, featuring 6 mil traces. Check it out in person! We will send you one for free.
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We can't wait to unlock even more creative potential in the world! Official announcement of
@bre
Pettis acquisition.
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This slick little capacitive touch synth from
@adafruit
combines their Circuit Playground Express board with a custom PCB in just the right shape. Bonus points for finishing touches that include a 3D-printed mount and googly eyes!
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Siemen Cuypers shares a tutorial on
@instructables
for creating advanced mathematical geometry using programming in combo with
#CNC
machining, enabling you to set up more sophisticated and efficient
#toolpaths
without being restricted by your CAM software:
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Product designer
@gregwolos
has been utilizing the prototyping power of our precise Desktop PCB Milling Machine. He milled a hand-sized radio for his daughter and is now working to create a music interface so she can play her favorite songs without using a screen!
#bantamtools
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Congrats to
@BugejaCarl
on winning the
#FR1Challenge
! Carl's becoming known for his ongoing research projects that use PCB flexible substrates to build DC brushless motors. Head to
@CircuitMaker
’s blog to learn more:
#bantamtools
#CNC
#PCB
#circuits
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We’re excited to announce the details of our new, post-
@kickstarter
Othermill!
http://t.co/7SK7ydPoek
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Our precise Desktop PCB Milling Machine is perfect for prototypes👌 Bantam Tools remote resident
@MohitBhoite
used the mill to machine a quick prototype of an
@adafruit
FeatherWing 7Segment Display—so crisp!
#bantamtools
#CNC
#electronics
#adafruit
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Remember that gorgeous speaker with the walnut face plate
@MohitBhoite
machined using our PCB mill? Mohit used that speaker to build his Chintoo FM! Mohit, you continue to inspire us—rock on🤘
#bantamtools
#CNC
#PCB
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Thanks to everyone who made it out to our first Bantam Tools
#plotterstudysession
it was a pleasure meeting all of you! We look forward to making this a monthly meetup so stay tuned for details on the next one!
#NextDraw
#ArtFrame
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Free online circuit simulator with a ton of interesting example circuits:
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Timelapse Tuesday
🖊️🦾 - Bantam Tools
#NextDraw
™ 1117
🧑🎨 -
@revdancatt
🎨 - YYYSEED
#967
🖼️ -
@fxhash
collection of
@brepettis
🎶 - the abyss by
@knower_music
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Production is in full swing at Bantam Tools HQ as we get the first batch of Desktop CNC Milling Machines ready to ship. It won’t be much longer before these high-performance machines start landing on doorsteps––so exciting!
#bantamtools
#CNC
#manufacturing
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Bantam Tools remote resident
@MohitBhoite
takes circuit freeforming to a new level with his signature polished style. Learn more about how he’s using our precise desktop CNC machine to create these circuit creatures in this CNC Life Q&A:
#bantamtools
#CNC
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now plotting:
universal rayhatcher 44
rayhatcher:
@piterpasma
sdf formula:
@ClausWilke
collection:
@bre
plotter: Bantam Tools NextDraw™ 8511
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Bantam Tools remote resident
@sophywong
is kicking off her holiday season by machining PCB snowflake ornaments using our versatile Desktop PCB Milling Machine!
#bantamtools
#CNC
#PCB
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Press Release: The Bantam Tools New ArtFrame Art System brings AI Art to Life at Whitney Museum of American Art Harold Cohen Exhibition
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Right off the mill. Take a look at the finished TQFP-64 breakout board.
#bantamtools
#cnc
#cncmachining
#prototyping
#rapidprotoyping
#electricalengineering
#pcb
#electronics
#engineering
#engineeringsolutions
#breakoutboard
#machining
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We can't let our August PCB Challenge month go by without posting the Nerd Watch, a classic by Sam DeRose. Milled out of FR-1, it uses the
#ATtiny
chip as the brain and displays the time in binary with a button push. Nerdtastic!
#bantamtools
#pcb
#cnc
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We’re sending Zach on a mission,
he’s bringing two mobile plotting rigs to
@OpenSauceLive
and will be plotting any and everywhere he can.
this rig features a Bantam Tools NextDraw™ 8511 // a special usb-c to barrel jack cable from
@adafruit
paired with a
@UgreenOfficial
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At Bantam Tools, we build desktop CNC machines with professional reliability and precision to support world changers and skill builders. A huge thanks for your support throughout the year. We hope you're as excited as we are for 2022!
#bantamtools
#CNC
#manufacturing
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While
@albertomoss
was waiting for some clock parts to come in, he milled a brass coaster and coin tray using the Bantam Tools Desktop PCB Milling Machine! He modeled this sleek coral design using Fusion 360 and Houdini!
#bantamtools
#CNC
#metalwork
#brass
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As we get ready to launch Bantam Tools NextDraw, we wanted to take a look back and honor the legacy of Axidraw. The very first AxiDraw was designed by Lindsay Wilson. We interviewed
@ijinstruments
to tell us the story himself.
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Mark your calendars, we're T-minus one week until launch! To celebrate the release of the new Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine, we're hosting a virtual launch party from our HQ on July 7 at 3:00 pm EST 🎉
RSVP:
#bantamtools
#CNC
#cncmachining
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An oldie, but a goodie. This aluminum topo map of Hidden Lake in Glacier National Park was milled on our Bantam Tools Desktop PCB Milling Machine using two common
@adskFusion360
toolpaths: 3D Adaptive and Parallel passes.
#bantamtools
#cnc
#cncmachine
#cncprogramming
#engineering
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Here at Bantam Tools headquarters, we've got our eye on quality and precision in all aspects of our production. (Nod to
@EMSL
's genius Googly Eye Shield for Arduino.)
#bantamtools
#cnc
#pcb
#googlyeyes
#quality
#precision
#eyeontheprize
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Threading, chamfering, deburring, countersinking, milling V-grooves—this
@HarveyTool
60-degree double-angle shank cutter is like a Swiss Army knife! Machinist’s note: We intentionally cut the hole and threads in half to show you the process 🎥
#bantamtools
#cnc
#endmill
#tooling
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On International Women's Day (and beyond), Bantam Tools is proud to be a hardware company lead by a brilliant female CEO (
@dapplestone
) and run by a team that is more than 50% women.
#internationalwomensday
#bantamtools
#integrity
#precision
#cnc
#pcb
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We told you there would be more to come from
@ecken
and
@videopixil
! Here they’ve assembled and soldered the heart-shaped, LED circuit boards they milled using our reliable Desktop PCB Milling Machine! Talk about heartfelt!
#bantamtools
#CNC
#PCB
#electronics
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At 25,000 RPM and 20 in/min, we’re going tiny! We’re experimenting with textures in aluminum 6061 using our precise Desktop PCB Milling Machine with
@HarveyTool
’s 60º double-ended engraving cutter.
#bantamtools
#CNC
#metalwork
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I finally finished up milling an arduino enclosure, with 3 separately machined parts. Enjoy!
#bantamtools
#cnc
#rapidprototyping
#instamachinist
#design
#endmills
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We’ve upgraded our Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine to be 4th axis compatible! Our NEW Bantam Tools Desktop CNC 4th Axis Accessory can only be used with the Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine - 4th Axis Compatible.
#bantamtools
#CNC
#4thAxis
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We're continuing to experiment with snap-fit designs using our powerful and precise Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine. Here, we've machined this handy snap-fit USB case out of aluminum and HDPE 😍
#bantamtools
#cnc
#productdesign
#Electronics
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Watchmaker Nick Manousos is taking micro-machining to new levels with our precise Desktop PCB Milling Machine. Lately, he’s been machining custom parts like this brass co-axial gear!
#bantamtools
#CNC
#watchmaking
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Dudes! The hardware team made a clear, polycarbonate
#Othermill
! See it
#MakerFaire
this weekend.
http://t.co/lnjYZijtPn
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This 2.3mm x 1.7mm 14-TDFN breakout board
@rheingoldheavy
machined using our precise Desktop PCB Milling Machine is absolutely gorgeous 😍 For this project, Dan used a 1/32" flat end mill and a 0.003" engraving bit. Awesome work!
#bantamtools
#CNC
#electronics
#PCB
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Move-in day may have been dreary, but the excitement at Bantam Tools HQ was undeniable as the machines came in.
#bantamtools
#cnc
#cncmachining
#cncmanufcaturing
#machineshop
#shoplife
#engineering
#machiningservices
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Straight off the mill! Nate Galluppi continues to prototype custom hardware. Here, he’s prototyped dual-material thumb knobs with 1/4-20 threads using our Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine. Can’t wait to see the next iteration.
#bantamtools
#CNC
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Launch is in two days! Combined with powerful new software features, fixturing accessories, and more, the Desktop CNC Milling Machine allows you to quickly set up your job and machine aluminum parts fast & easy. Can’t wait to celebrate with you all on July 7th!
#bantamtools
#CNC
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Great picture of the
@digikey
team at
@makerfaire
last weekend, featuring our small but mighty
#BantamTools
Desktop PCB Milling Machine.
@make
set up this neat photo booth. Digi-Key, our distribution partner, demoed our mill at the Faire all weekend.
#cnc
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