Originally Posted by
Dave Sheldrake
Most of it can be summed up with "does my machine, Chinese or Western do what I want it to do"
If yes, the physics rarely matter
If no, then it gets complicated.
cheers
Dave
+100000
These things are just tools ..either they do what you want or not.
The only difference really is affordability ... some folk can afford a $5k entry fee and live with compromises , if you cant afford $20k for a "better" machine any compromises are academic.
Rodney Gold, Toker Bros trophies, Cape Town , South Africa :
Roland 2300 rotary . 3 x ISEL's ..1m x 500mm CnC .
Tekcel 1200x2400 router , 900 x 600 60w Shenui laser , 1200 x 800 80w Reci tube Shenhui Laser
6 x longtai lasers 400x600 60w , 1 x longtai 20w fiber
2x Gravo manual engravers , Roland 540 large format printer/cutter. CLTT setup
1600mm hot and cold laminator , 3x Dopag resin dispensers , sandblasting setup, acid etcher