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2026-11-02 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-11-02

Teardown Cubes: machine innards, engraved in crystal

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Editorial interest 74/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A concept storefront for laser-engraved 3D teardowns of machines, either selected from a library or made from customer CAD.

Landing page captured for the 2026-11-02 issue.
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Fans of machine design, mechanical objects, and custom CAD
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The page specifies sub-surface engraving at 300 DPI and says custom CAD uploads are currently handled by email.

Field notes

The page lays out a proposed production sequence from CAD assembly to an exploded, single-axis arrangement and then sub-surface engraving. It lists STEP/STP, IGES, STL, and OBJ as accepted formats, while recommending assemblies with separate parts for best results. The page says its models come from the GrabCAD community and notes that the names and marks belong to their owners.

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◎NicheUnusually specific use

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