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Circle Strings custom guitars adds ShopBot to the mix

By Michael Berliner, July 13th, 2015

Adam Buchwald of Circle Strings; photo ©Shem Roose

Adam Buchwald is the owner and principal luthier of Circle Strings, a company he first opened in Brooklyn, NY, in 2005, and now operates in Burlington, VT, where he and his family relocated in 2008. Adam focuses on building guitars, mandolins, tenor guitars and double …

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Woodworker Nick Buchholz’s ShopBot helps him explore new areas of design

By Michael Berliner, April 19th, 2015

This Art Nouveau building in Belgium is an inspiration for Nick Buchhholz

Nick Buchholz has been an amateur woodworker for many years, maintaining a shop in his garage while working as a computer programmer for the National Observatory in Tucson, Arizona. He retired from his programming career in 2012 after 25 years with the …

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Facet Mutes puts ShopBot 5-Axis to work making fine wood mutes

By Michael Berliner, March 1st, 2015

CIOMIT owner and instructor Dan Parker

Daniel “Dr. Dan” Parker is a master craftsman with 42 years experience in the musical instrument repair trade. His clients include top professional musicians from around the world, and eight years ago he founded and continues to run CIOMIT, the Colorado Institute of Musical Instrument Technology. It’s …

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Circle Strings custom guitars adds ShopBot to the mix

Woodworker Nick Buchholz’s ShopBot helps him explore new areas of design

Facet Mutes puts ShopBot 5-Axis to work making fine wood mutes

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