Machining the Future
CNC Routers, Mills & Plasma Tables for CTE, Engineering, and Workforce Training
Forest Scientific CNC routers bring professional digital fabrication technology into CTE, engineering, and workforce training labs. These industry-grade CNC machines allow students to learn CAD/CAM programming, CNC machining, and precision manufacturing used throughout modern industry. With models designed specifically for education environments, Forest CNC routers provide durable, turnkey systems that support hands-on learning in woodworking, fabrication, product design, and advanced manufacturing.
Forest Scientific designs and manufactures CNC machines in the United States and provides turnkey systems with training, CAD/CAM software, and tooling to support classroom and industrial applications.
Best Selling CNC & Plasma Systems
more models available to meet application requirements
MakerFab Series Router Models
The MakerFab Routers are cost effective heavy duty machines made of a welded steel frame with 2” tubular steel. The extra rigidity is great for handling the abuse of students and will last for years. Includes Control Computer, CAD/CAM software, tooling set, MDF Table with Aluminum T Slots, Clamping system, curriculum, 3-1/2 HP Router, wrenches, operates on 110V 20A.
RMF 24″ x 20″
RMF 48″ x 20″
RMF 48″ x 48″
RMF 48″ x 96″
RMF 60″ x 120″
FabBot Desktop ATC CNC Router
Each of the fully assembled CNC Routers below include Control Computer, CAD/CAM software, tooling set, MDF Table with Aluminum T Slots, Clamping system, curriculum, 1-1/4 HP Router, wrenches operates on 110V 20A.
The floor space is about 2’ larger than the work area. Maximum 1.5HP spindle.
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FabBotR 48″ x 20″
FabBotR 48″ x 48″
FabBotR 48″ x 96″
HS SERIES PLASMA MODELS
Machines for educational training, prototyping, design, and industrial production worldwide.
The HS-Series Plasrna cutters are heavier duty machines made with a larger tubular welded steel frame with integrated Water Table. The extra rigidity is great for handling the abuse of students and will stand the test of time with 24/7 commercial use. It’s Closed loop HyBrid Servo control assures æcuracy at the fastest.
Features
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Automatic Conversion of DXF File to Tool Path
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Convert scanned in files to toolpaths
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Water Table with Removable Leafs
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Heavy Duty Welded Steel Construction
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Hypertherm Plasma cutters for CNC included
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Actual machine torch included
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Automatic Torch Height Control
HSPB 48″ x 24″
HSPB 48″ x 48″
HSPB 48″ x 96″
HSPB 60″ x 120″
Convert-A-Table CNC Router / Plasma Models
Includes: Water Table, standard table, 3-1/4HP router, welded steel stand, dust hood, and starter set of bits and clamping table with deluxe clamp set.
Operates on 110V 20A 8.” Z Travel Add the torch unit from page 6. These machines are only available with our powerful stepper based control.
This machine easily converts from a CNC Router to a CNC Plasma cutter. This is a great option if you have very limited space and only need one function at a time.
