Resources by Boxford Software

Tripod Fluid Head

Wind Tunnel

This resource from Boxford describes the manufacture of a small wind tunnel suitable for use in conjunction with the Scalextric 4 Schools competition. It includes CAD files and pictures of the assembled wind tunnel. The design features of the wind tunnel are outlines and consideration is given to how it is used,...

Winners Podium

This resource from Boxford describes how a project to display large items can be made using the accuracy and build quality of CAD/CAM. It contains a description of the project, exemplar CAD files. Photographs show the finished winners’ podium, the wheels for moving it and the internal support beams. Sizes for the...

Wooden Hourglass

This resource from Boxford presents CAD files and description of a CNC routed wooden hourglass. Supporting videos show how Ikea products are designed and manufactured. A photograph shows the hourglass and background information about the project is described. Materials and sizes are given along with a detailed...

Wooden Seesaw

This resource from Boxford describes the production of a wooden seesaw using CAM technology. A CAD file is provided for the project and a photograph shows the use of triangulation of cross structure in the making of the product. Safety issues and features are discussed and the advantages of using this design over a...

Work Shelf

This resource from Boxford describes the creating of a set of shelves using CAD files and a CNC router. It contains a description of the development of the shelving, and a collection of CAD files for the project. Photographs show the shelving before and during use. Different uses are then shown such as tool storage...

Workbench

This resource from Boxford describes the creating of a school work bench using CAD files and a CNC router. It contains a description of the work bench and the reasons behind the project, along with a collection of CAD files for the project. Curriculum links include the use of CAD/CAM in the designing and making...