In the last episode, we discussed the newest lineup of Onefinity machines - the Gen 2 Elite Series and the Apprentice. A few months ago, we had the distinct honor of visiting the Godfather of the Maker community, Jimmy Diresta!
In this video, Christy talks about what to consider when trying to decide if adding the Redline HMI screen to the cart is a good plan or if you should just use your computer. She demonstrates using the Onefinity CNC Apprentice with both her Dell laptop and her MacBook Air computers . If you're looking to learn about the Redline CNC HMI or how it compares to just using your laptop, this video will help you get started. Watch below 👇 She'll cover: • Pros of using the Hum
In this video, Morgan shows you how he completely overhauled his 284 square foot home shop to make space for his new Gen 2 ELITE Foreman with room to spare. If you have a small shop and don't think you have the space for a CNC, you've come to the right place. Morgan offers up helpful tips to get the most out of the space you have so you can get that CNC you've had your eye on, and turn any space into your personal dream shop!
Looking for a budget-friendly CNC you can depend on? In this video, Christy will walk you through what it is like to unbox the all new Apprentice Series CNC machine that comes in a single box and has North American tech support. Don't let it's small size fool you, it has rigidity and portability pulling its weight!
The Gen 1 Elite Series was a breakthrough, introducing closed-loop motors and industrial controllers to the hobbyist market. It laid the foundation for the Gen 2 Elite Series , which refined that power into a stiffer, more user-friendly, and more durable package. For any CNC hobbyist , the choice between these two comes down to how you want to interact with your machine every day. Key Differences between the Gen 2 & Gen 1 Elite Series The CNC Controller Debate The choice bet
🔹 PRODUCTS & TOOLS USED IN THIS VIDEO 🛠 Machine: Onefinity CNC Apprentice Series: 🌀 Required Tools: • 4mm Hex Key • 3mm Hex Key • 2.5mm Hex Key • #2 Robertson (Square) bit • Drill/Driver This is a step by step guide on how to assemble your new Onefinity CNC Apprentice Series machine! Whether you’re a woodworking enthusiast stepping into the world of CNC for the first time or an experienced maker adding a new tool to your shop, this guide will walk you through the entire a
Ever want to make a customer leather journal? In this video, maker Jimmy DiResta uses his Onefinity Gen 2 Elite with Redline controller to emboss leather to make a custom cover that's one of a kind! He makes several leather emobossed journals for gifts and you can do it too!
In this video, Morgan demonstrates how to generate a one-of-a-kind model with Ai, turn it into a 3D relief, then add shading with a laser. 3D reliefs are a pretty common CNC project, and lots of our users incorporate lasers in their workflow for cutting and engraving, but this is the first time we’ve seen the two techniques combined and the results are STUNNING!
Unboxing the Onefinity CNC Gen 2 Elite Foreman with Redline Controller -- See Christy's order including the Onefinity Spindle Kit by Redline CNC with optional accessories like the wireless joypad, Easy-Z Tool Setter, bit sets, and XYZ Touch Probe. Follow along while Christy gives you insight on the new machine, QCW stand set-up tips, and a look at her first CNC carve with the Onefinity Gen 2 Elite Foreman.
Choosing a CNC router for a school isn’t the same as choosing one for a garage shop or a small business. In an educational setting, the machine has to do more than cut accurately—it needs to be safe, approachable for beginners, flexible across grade levels, and durable enough to survive years of student use. Most importantly, it should grow with your program, not force a replacement every time your curriculum expands.