This 5-axis CNC router could soon be an open source tool. [Mike Calvino] built it for the School of Architecture at the University of Arkansas. It can be used as a router or as a plasma cutter ...

Some have more which means the tool head, or spindle, can rotate the router bit from one to three dimensions. For example, a 5 axis CNC router can move the spindle in 3 dimensions and the spindle can ...

There is a Fusion 360 project here to dig into, but if you’re not interested in the research side of the project, but just want to build a 5-axis machine to play with, then you can find the ...