For those who work with chainsaws, having an efficient sharpener/grinder is essential to maintaining the chains. Oregon has released two models, the 511AX and the 520-120, that offer excellent sharpening features. We will be comparing the two models based on grinding wheels, vises, and adjustability. We will make a recommendation based on user need. Oregon … Read more
Laser engraving is a popular alternative to chemical etching. It is safer and can be done in the comfort of the user’s own home or workshop. More and more users are opting to buy their own engraver. MR. CARVE offers the M1 as a versatile option for laser engraving and it has many excellent features. … Read more
Laser engraving technology is used for the engraving of metal workpieces. These workpieces are typically exposed to different types of wear or surface treatments. A laser engraver is an important tool to have for detailed jobs like engraving jewelry, gifts, and other small metal pieces. Xincheng Precision offers a line of JPT Fiber Laser Engravers … Read more
Laser cleaning is a very environmentally friendly process. It’s used in applications to remove rust, oxides, paints, and other impurities on metal surfaces. It has increased in popularity due to its high level of efficiency. A portable laser cleaning machine is essential for users who need to maneuver with their device to get to all … Read more
Resin 3D printers have been gaining popularity. While more difficult to use than their filament-using counterparts, they produce some of the most detailed prints imaginable, making the effort worth it. Because of this, they are in higher demand. We are going to evaluate the features and specifications of Phrozen’s Sonic XL 4K. We will base … Read more
Planers are very important to the woodworking trades. It is very critical that all the boards users are working with conform to the same dimensions. A planer will take care of this. RIKON offers its 25-135H as an option for these tasks. It offers great features that we will be exploring. We will make our … Read more
For users who have a woodworking shop or carpentry business, it is essential to have the ability to obtain boards of a custom thickness. Ordering from a supplier can be a real headache so many people turn to the use of planers. Grizzly offers users the G1021X2 as an option to add to their woodworking … Read more
Benchtop planers are a necessity for a woodworking operation, whether it’s a professional or private outfit. The WEN PL1326 is a versatile option offering many great features. We will base our recommendation on user skill level as well as project need. WEN PL1326 Spiral Benchtop Thickness Planer The WEN PL1326 is a benchtop spiral planer. … Read more
Scroll saws are a staple for any woodshop. WEN has produced two great models, the 3921 and 3922. Both saws have excellent features, but we will be comparing them based on table size, speed, and accessories. We will base our recommendation on project needs as well as user skill level. WEN 3921 The WEN 3921 … Read more
At-home 3D printing has gained a lot of popularity. Users are interested in being able to print a variety of projects from their own workspace. Flashforge has designed the Creator Pro2 to be a versatile printer to meet these needs. We will base our recommendation on project needs as well as user skill. Creator Pro2 … Read more