Let’s face it: cutting foam with a knife, even a serrated plastic knife meant for the job, is a messy pain in the ass. This is as true for insulation board as it is for the ubiquitous expanded ...

Makers and hobbyists interested in cutting polystyrene sheets into intricate shapes, may be interested in a new desktop cutting machine named the PolyShaper Azul. Computer-controlled polystyrene ...

If you do any work with Styrofoam or other similar materials, you know it can be tricky to cut and shape pieces how you want them. This DIY setup will cut any Styrofoam safely and precisely, and can ...

What does the overwhelming number of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) tools available on the market say to you? If your answer is that “there are clearly too many,” stop reading now. If, on the other ...

One of the most popular ways of turning an object trapped inside the world of a computer into a real, metal object is the art of lost wax, or lost foam casting. In this process, a full-scale model of ...

Akiyuki, who has created works such as `` a rotary engine that really rotates '' and ` `a clock made only with Lego '' using Lego, has released a production movie of ``a Lego machine that can freely ...