# Showcase **URL:** https://forum.grid.space/c/showcase/11.md [Latest](https://forum.grid.space/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.grid.space/categories.md) --- ## [About the Showcase category](https://forum.grid.space/t/about-the-showcase-category/29)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2020, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/about-the-showcase-category/29 "2020-07-09T15:41:32Z")
Show off your work or work in progress. Links to external projects related to rapid fabrication or DIY processes are welcome. --- ## [EcoFlow PowerKit CANBUS Hack](https://forum.grid.space/t/ecoflow-powerkit-canbus-hack/2457)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/ecoflow-powerkit-canbus-hack/2457 "2026-06-16T18:06:41Z")
I posted the following to EcoFlow’s now private developer group on Facebook. Reposting here so search, crawlers, and the public can find it. tl;dr I have written software to capture and analyze PowerKit CANBUS traffic … --- ## [Upgrading a CR-30 Belt Printer](https://forum.grid.space/t/upgrading-a-cr-30-belt-printer/310)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 73\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/upgrading-a-cr-30-belt-printer/310 "2026-03-25T12:38:59Z")
I’ve been working on upgrades to a CR-30 with the goal of better / faster print quality and higher temps with access to more materials. For a first pass, I’m using parts I’m familiar with and have on hand: E3Dv6 Hot End… --- ## [Adapter plate for a 1.5kW spindle on my Genmitsu 3030](https://forum.grid.space/t/adapter-plate-for-a-1-5kw-spindle-on-my-genmitsu-3030/2637)
**Author:** [@baon3h](https://forum.grid.space/u/baon3h)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2026, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/adapter-plate-for-a-1-5kw-spindle-on-my-genmitsu-3030/2637 "2026-02-28T06:30:50Z")
The 12mm aluminum plate has been designed in onshape and machined on the stock 300W spindle. Took about 3 hours. 500mm/minute, 0.2m depth of cut, 6000 rpm, single flute. --- ## [Some KM projects](https://forum.grid.space/t/some-km-projects/2924)
**Author:** [@Mechanica](https://forum.grid.space/u/Mechanica)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/some-km-projects/2924 "2026-02-04T19:08:22Z")
A few of the projects I’ve used km on. Thanks you Stewart for making all this possible! --- ## [Collet and end mill holder](https://forum.grid.space/t/collet-and-end-mill-holder/2875)
**Author:** [@baon3h](https://forum.grid.space/u/baon3h)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/collet-and-end-mill-holder/2875 "2026-01-12T21:53:02Z")
Onshape + Kiri:Moto :smiling\_face\_with\_three\_hearts: --- ## [Gothic Chessboard](https://forum.grid.space/t/gothic-chessboard/2793)
**Author:** [@DaBIGOne](https://forum.grid.space/u/DaBIGOne)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2025, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/gothic-chessboard/2793 "2025-10-29T08:40:49Z")
Hi all, I’m working on a Gothic style chessboard and I’m using my Makera Carvera Air and Kiri:Moto to mill the pieces, I started with the horse as I think it’s the most difficult piece and not too tall so it takes less … --- ## [Recent News and Coverage](https://forum.grid.space/t/recent-news-and-coverage/278)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/recent-news-and-coverage/278 "2025-10-01T13:22:52Z")
Please let me know if you find stuff I’ve missed. Thanks @Bruce for the Hackaday submission! --- ## [Fun signage for the 3D printer CNC milled](https://forum.grid.space/t/fun-signage-for-the-3d-printer-cnc-milled/2764)
**Author:** [@DaBIGOne](https://forum.grid.space/u/DaBIGOne)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2025, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/fun-signage-for-the-3d-printer-cnc-milled/2764 "2025-09-26T18:59:35Z")
I had some mahogany multiplex and I saw a funny sign, so I used Kiri:Moto to make this sign: at about 2 mm depth the multiplex I had had a really light layer so I cut into it to that layer. --- ## [Prototype of a knob](https://forum.grid.space/t/prototype-of-a-knob/2647)
**Author:** [@baon3h](https://forum.grid.space/u/baon3h)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/prototype-of-a-knob/2647 "2025-07-16T01:07:21Z")
Making a replica knob for my classic car. Designed in onshape, CAM is all KM. (the end mill “escaped” through the inner part in the lower right, that was fixed after disabled ease-down). --- ## [Guitar body using K:M](https://forum.grid.space/t/guitar-body-using-k-m/2621)
**Author:** [@Matti\_Juntunen](https://forum.grid.space/u/Matti_Juntunen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/guitar-body-using-k-m/2621 "2025-07-13T16:01:23Z")
My first slightly more complex piece with K:M. Milled from both sides, and using pretty much all avaliable operations. Thanks again to all involved for all your work. I am very pleased with how everything is working … --- ## [New Carvera Controller](https://forum.grid.space/t/new-carvera-controller/788)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/new-carvera-controller/788 "2025-06-18T03:07:40Z")
I just posted the source for a web-based Carvera controller on GitHub I am hosting a version of this on cc.grid.space which will allow most browsers to access the serial port. In this case, you won’t have to install sof… --- ## [Making PCB's using K:M](https://forum.grid.space/t/making-pcbs-using-k-m/2514)
**Author:** [@Matti\_Juntunen](https://forum.grid.space/u/Matti_Juntunen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 12:40am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/making-pcbs-using-k-m/2514 "2025-05-06T00:40:16Z")
Mostly using trace and drilling for this. Works perfect. Thanks Stewart for all your work! --- ## [My first 4 sided part](https://forum.grid.space/t/my-first-4-sided-part/2443)
**Author:** [@LeadDennis](https://forum.grid.space/u/LeadDennis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/my-first-4-sided-part/2443 "2025-03-21T11:50:05Z")
I was trying to figure out indexing but ended up just doing it manually, Anyway here is my first 4 sided part. Thank you Stewart. --- ## [Countour routing with K:M from photo(s)](https://forum.grid.space/t/countour-routing-with-k-m-from-photo-s/1242)
**Author:** [@DingoBongo](https://forum.grid.space/u/DingoBongo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/countour-routing-with-k-m-from-photo-s/1242 "2024-04-24T19:20:16Z")
Hi there Stewart, I’ve just started using Kiri:Moto to generate toolpaths for CNC contour routing and my first attempts have turned out far better than I expected, so I thought I’d share them in your showcase section as… --- ## [A little differential from a little machine & KM](https://forum.grid.space/t/a-little-differential-from-a-little-machine-km/194)
**Author:** [@pmc](https://forum.grid.space/u/pmc)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2022, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/a-little-differential-from-a-little-machine-km/194 "2022-05-28T08:27:34Z")
More to see in this three minute video More to to read about the diff/vid here More to read about the little mill here --- ## [Another round of CR-30 upgrades](https://forum.grid.space/t/another-round-of-cr-30-upgrades/330)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2022, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/another-round-of-cr-30-upgrades/330 "2022-04-06T18:23:16Z")
With a second CR-30 in hand, I’m starting another round of printer upgrades. The knowledge gained from the first set of updates is proving highly valuable. This time I will make smaller incremental upgrades and document … --- ## [OLKB Terminal Cyberdeck](https://forum.grid.space/t/olkb-terminal-cyberdeck/416)
**Author:** [@jeffeb3](https://forum.grid.space/u/jeffeb3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2021, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/olkb-terminal-cyberdeck/416 "2021-09-22T21:38:07Z")
Hey, I made a thing on my gridbot and Hackaday just made an article about it: The gridbot worked like a champ with these 220mmish size panels and no support overhangs. It isn’t a dragon, but this worked pretty well. A… --- ## [First CNC Success Routing](https://forum.grid.space/t/first-cnc-success-routing/384)
**Author:** [@dana1954](https://forum.grid.space/u/dana1954)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/first-cnc-success-routing/384 "2021-08-27T12:20:14Z")
Used the register and flip features to accomplish two sided routing. @stewart Thanks for your help. I’ll be back asking more question on how best use Kiri:Moto. --- ## [Extrusion testing](https://forum.grid.space/t/extrusion-testing/319)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2021, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/extrusion-testing/319 "2021-05-22T23:13:54Z")
After watching a CNC Kitchen video about fast benchy failures, I was inspired to run some of my own tests. --- ## [Sandify workstation and ZenXY desk](https://forum.grid.space/t/sandify-workstation-and-zenxy-desk/287)
**Author:** [@jeffeb3](https://forum.grid.space/u/jeffeb3)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2021, 4:42am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/sandify-workstation-and-zenxy-desk/287 "2021-03-12T04:42:38Z")
It started with me wanting a better place to put my gridbot. The scope grew and now I have a counter height work area with a 2D corexy sand machine in the middle. This machine drags magnet under a glass surface. There is… --- ## [My first KM project, almost done](https://forum.grid.space/t/my-first-km-project-almost-done/190)
**Author:** [@pgf](https://forum.grid.space/u/pgf)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/my-first-km-project-almost-done/190 "2021-03-01T23:13:51Z")
There isn’t a “what have you used KM for” section on the forum, but since you’ve had to look at my generic-looking ‘U’ shape for weeks now, I thought I’d share the end goal, now that I’ve attained it. I collect antique … --- ## [Milling Graphite - Glass Bead Moulds with Kiri](https://forum.grid.space/t/milling-graphite-glass-bead-moulds-with-kiri/273)
**Author:** [@zoytek](https://forum.grid.space/u/zoytek)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/milling-graphite-glass-bead-moulds-with-kiri/273 "2021-02-26T17:52:21Z")
--- ## [A Scrappy Belt Printer](https://forum.grid.space/t/a-scrappy-belt-printer/229)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/a-scrappy-belt-printer/229 "2021-02-12T23:58:28Z")
In need of hardware to test belt printing code, I hacked this together over the last 72 hours from mostly spare parts and some quickly mocked up printed parts. Works better than expected. The belt is an unknown plastic I… --- ## [Knife Handle First KM Test Project \[showcase\]](https://forum.grid.space/t/knife-handle-first-km-test-project-showcase/232)
**Author:** [@zoytek](https://forum.grid.space/u/zoytek)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/knife-handle-first-km-test-project-showcase/232 "2021-01-27T14:58:47Z")
Hi All, Really enjoying KiriMoto. I was testing out a knife handle design in foam. Not bad so far, needs a finer overlap to give a better result in wood. Hope to show you the wooden version as well. I messed up the mate… --- ## [Master Sword on CR-30](https://forum.grid.space/t/master-sword-on-cr-30/248)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2021, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/master-sword-on-cr-30/248 "2021-01-27T02:58:50Z")
Finally got this printer all dialed in. Next up … swords, obviously. --- ## [Raster CNC Milling with Kiri:Moto](https://forum.grid.space/t/raster-cnc-milling-with-kiri-moto/193)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2020, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/raster-cnc-milling-with-kiri-moto/193 "2020-12-10T08:42:01Z")
I had a little fun today testing out image conversion and then using Contouring in Kiri:Moto along with a taper mill to create a raster image. --- ## [Double-Sided Milling Video](https://forum.grid.space/t/double-sided-milling-video/76)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2020, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/double-sided-milling-video/76 "2020-09-22T15:34:49Z")
I just got around to making a video about how I used new Kiri:Moto features to mill a double-sided bowl. Enjoy --- ## [Kiri:Moto Laser + Onshape Sheet Metal = Flat Pattern](https://forum.grid.space/t/kiri-moto-laser-onshape-sheet-metal-flat-pattern/78)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/kiri-moto-laser-onshape-sheet-metal-flat-pattern/78 "2020-08-26T14:15:52Z")
Sort of accidentally I discovered I could use Onshape’s sheet metal feature with Kiri:Moto to produce laser-cuttable, press-fit, flat-pattern parts. Although Onshape produces a flat part, you can’t directly access it ins… --- ## [Laser cut hex lamp](https://forum.grid.space/t/laser-cut-hex-lamp/80)
**Author:** [@stewart](https://forum.grid.space/u/stewart)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2020, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.grid.space/t/laser-cut-hex-lamp/80 "2020-08-25T17:21:39Z")
I made a color changing hexagonal acrylic laser cut lamp for my son’s room with a Philips Hue bulb. Designed in Onhsape. Kiri:Moto was used to export the SVGs for laser cutting and to 3D print the bulb base. Thingivers… [Next page](https://forum.grid.space/c/showcase/11.md?page=1)