MPL’s CNC machine is fully-integrated with the hardware and software suite you need to create your milling, woodworking, and crafting projects. The process uses a
machine controller program, 3D CAM and 2D CAD/CAM software.
Want to create prototype models, sculpt contours from flat surfaces, and cut intricate inlays? CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Milling is a subtractive manufacturing process that uses automated machine tools to remove material from a solid block, to create a desired dimensional shape.
Related FAQs
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Websites such as CutRocket, Thingiverse, and Turbosquid, have pre-made design files that you can access and download. Please remember to pay attention to the original creators licensing attributes and permissions when creating with pre-made designs.
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The type of files accepted are .SVG, .OBJ and .DFX.
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Yes, please keep the mill’s door closed, keep hands away, and wear safety goggles and safety earmuffs while the machine is in operation.
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CNC Mill
Carbide 3D Nomad 883 Pro
The Carbide 3D Nomad 883 Pro is a compact desktop CNC Mill that uses 2D and 3D files, to turn digital designs into tangible creations.
Location: Angus Glen
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Follow these simple steps to become Makerspace Certified to use our Makerspace equipment!
Step One: Complete the Online Makerspace Certification course. This course should only take 15-30 minutes to complete. As part of the certification, you will review and agree to the Makerspace User Agreement.
Step Two: Create an account on Markham’s Program Registration and Facility Booking Platform.
Step Three: Complete our form to arrange a time to meet with a Digital Literacy Specialist. Once you have completed this form, our staff will connect with you via email within 5-7 business days.
Note: Customers under 13 years of age will need to be accompanied by a Makerspace-certified adult to use Makerspace equipment.
