Dr. Beards Apothecary Trunk Project

Dr. Beards Apothecary Trunk Project

For the 2013 CarveWright Conference I wanted to build something big. I wanted a project that inspired and spoke to a variety of people and their diverse interests. I wanted to do a piece of cabinetry, but also wanted to use some experimental techniques to show off some new possibilities. We had created a “New…

Doug Haffner’s Star Wars posters for the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

Doug Haffner’s Star Wars posters for the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

When CarveWright was contacted by ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition to help with a Star Wars room, we immediately thought of customer Doug Haffner of haffnersigns.com . When we called Doug and mentioned Star Wars room, he responded with “YES!” before we could even finish the question! We only asked if he could do one carved poster, but…

Why CarveWright Uses Servo Motors Instead of Stepper Motors

Why CarveWright Uses Servo Motors Instead of Stepper Motors

CarveWright’s CNC systems from the early models to the new RAVEN are the only CNC machines in size capacity and price range using servo motors. You usually only find servos on large, expensive industrial machines that require accuracy and high torque at high speeds. To understand why we use this technology in our machines rather…