For that work envelope you might consider one of the CNC Sherlines;
http://www.sherline.com/
Or for something a little more upscale, the EMCO CNC machines;
http://www.emco.at/index_e.htm or
http://www.blueridgemachinery.com/
But if you think you might want something a little more stout, aluminum or
steel capable this looks interesting;
http://www.microkinetics.com/cncdmill.htm
of course they have smaller machines too.
Andy Scott
Lockheed Martin Aero Sys
> ----------
> From: Terry T. Wohlers[SMTP:twohlers@compuserve.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 6:35 PM
> To: RP-ML
> Subject: Best benchtop CNC for the money
>
>
> Who makes the best quality benchtop CNC milling machine for the money?
> The
> following are three requirements:
>
> 1) 3-axis milling
> 2) Minimum travel of 300 x 150 x 50 mm
> 3) Capable of milling Renshape
>
> It does not have to be super fast, but it should be a rigid and reliable
> machine. We are currently considering machines from Isel and Light
> Machines and the DeskProto software from Delft Spline Systems.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Terry
>
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