Official DMF cool tools, tool porn, and tool innovations thread.

[zooom]

Since we don't already have one and we all know, regardless of what you use them on, there seems to be a lot of cool tools and applications, from 3D printers to Mills and everythinmg in between.

This little thing from CES popped up as an inspiration to start the thread, because who doesn't need a set of these at any given time?

http://thekneeslider.com/bad-dog-tools-drill-bits/

[Slide Panda]

Ok well now... that is a pretty impressive demo. They look like mason hammer drill bits with that tip - but shit punched through a brake rotor like it was nothin'

Speaking of 3d
http://www.shapeways.com/
- You can upload your own 3d models and have them printed in a variety of materials - cost is by weight of selected material. They also have a way for folks to set up shops and one can find all sorts of things

[triangleforge]

He had me at drilling through a file. <3

[Slide Panda]

Yeah, that little move was no joke. Hey, lets take a tool built to cut small chips off other metal and go right through it...

[He Man]

I needed this yesterday. 

[Speedbag]

Speaking of 3D printers, we bought one of these a couple months ago at work:

http://www.solidoodle.com/

Cheap and cool.

[Monsterlover]

Since we don't already have one and we all know, regardless of what you use them on, there seems to be a lot of cool tools and applications, from 3D printers to Mills and everythinmg in between.

This little thing from CES popped up as an inspiration to start the thread, because who doesn't need a set of these at any given time?

http://thekneeslider.com/bad-dog-tools-drill-bits/

I'm tempted to get one to put through the wringer

[brimo]

It's a derby but worth the derby
5Axis Machine Cutting HELMET / DAISHIN SEIKI CORPORATION

and another...

Female torso machined in aluminium