Z-Axis for CNC Machine

Cantareus | February 15, 2010

I’m in the process of making a CNC machine out of aluminium. The finished machine should be able to work with a 400×400×60mm volume, I’m making it small because aluminium is very flexible and I not sure if I’ll be making anything much bigger than that. I’ve almost finished the z-axis mechanism. It uses a [...]

Te Apiti Windfarm

Cantareus | September 13, 2008

Today I cycled out past Ashhurst to see some wind turbines up close. I tell you I’m very glad to be back. I haven’t cycled that far since I’ve been in Palmy. It’s over 40km return. I still feel stuffed!
The farm consists of 55 1.65MW turbines. They don’t make a lot of noise and the [...]