We here at MatterHackers are excited to partner with Bantam Tools! Bantam Tools is a small yet mighty team of passionate people based in Peekskill, NY who make top-quality desktop CNC machines. Here are 5 reasons why Bantam Tools CNCs are the new shining star in our lab. 

1. Bantam Tools CNC Machines Handle Aluminum and Soft Metals Beautifully

Don't be fooled by Bantam Tools desktop CNCs size - these machines pack a punch and can easily handle the cutting of a variety of soft metals: 

  • Aluminum 6061
  • Brass
  • Copper
Mill aluminum and soft metals like a pro.
Mill aluminum and soft metals like a pro.

2. They're Fast, Allowing You To Make Parts Quickly

Keep the projects and productivity rolling thanks to Bantam Tools' speed. These CNC machines can hit a Material Removal Rate (MRR) of 0.4 cubic in/min (10.16 cubic mm/min) in Aluminum 6061 and has a repeatability of +/- .001”.

They also have a 28,000 RPM spindle, which is setting a new standard in the desktop CNC industry. 

28,000 RPM spindle for speed and repeatability
28,000 RPM spindle for speed and repeatability

3. Two Fully-Enclosed Desktop Sizes Available

With two size options available, you can find the perfect fit for your workspace, garage, classroom, or office! 

Bantam Tools Explorer CNC Milling Machine

  • 6” x 4” x 2.75” Build Volume
  • Weighs a lightweight 42 lbs
  • Convenient handles for portability - move it around your shop or school easily
  • Compatible with the same materials as its larger counterpart
  • Fully enclosed for minimal clean-up and messes

Bantam Tools Desktop CNC Milling Machine

  • 7” x 9” x 3.3” Build Volume
  • Weighs 80 lbs
  • While it does not have handles, can still be easily moved with 2 people
  • Compatible with the same materials as its smaller counterpart
  • Fully enclosed for minimal clean-up and messes

Find the right Bantam Tools CNC to fit your need.
Find the right Bantam Tools CNC to fit your need.

4. Fully Assembled Right Out of the Box

Start your milling journey as soon as your Bantam Tools desktop CNC arrives! These machines come fully assembled and require minimal set-up time to get up and running. 

Get started quickly - Bantam Tools CNC machines arrive fully assembled.
Get started quickly - Bantam Tools CNC machines arrive fully assembled.

5. Includes Free, Easy-to-Use Milling Machine Software

The crew at Bantam Tools has created intuitive software that gives you confidence with every cut. This software is free with the purchase of a Bantam Tools desktop CNC, and includes the following features to empower your every cut: 

  • Quickly and easily set up new jobs
  • Conductive probing
  • Preview visualization
  • Built-in tool library to update speeds and feeds
  • Advanced software options are available with a subscription upgrade

 

Easily tackle any milling job with Bantam Tools
Easily tackle any milling job with Bantam Tools' intuitive software.

If you are interested in learning more about Bantam Tools desktop CNC machines, click here or contact sales@matterhackers.com - we're happy to provide any information and send you a free quote.