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Life & fun · January 4, 2018

Goliath CNC

The first autonomous robotic tool for Makers

Goliath CNC launched on January 4, 2018 with 8 votes, #1,120 of 3,021 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

What it does

Goliath CNC is a portable robot that mills, cuts, and engraves with any materials and various CAD file formats.

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