Rapid prototyping tools are sometimes the difference between a project getting off the ground and one that stays strictly on paper. A lightweight, easy-to-form material is often all that’s needed to ...

Jiri Praus has created an Arduino-powered CNC machine that can precisely bend brass wire, and even features a set of rollers to help straighten the wire before any precision bends are made. This ...

This ball-bonder type wire-bonding machine makes delicate welds at breakneck speeds. It requires many of the same stage and controller capabilities as automated IC programmers, PCB assemblers, FPD and ...