Overview
Shaper Origin
Shaper Origin is the world’s first handheld CNC machine. Designed with woodworking professionals in mind, Origin brings CNC-level precision to a hand tool, for an ideal blend of human and machine.
Shaper makes Origin, the world’s first handheld CNC machine. Origin combines precision and repeatability with unprecedented flexibility. Designed with professional woodworkers in mind, Origin simplifies complex activities and workflows in woodshops and fabrication facilities across the country.
Origin simplifies precision cutting—think of it as auto-correct for your hands!
The magic of Origin is that it is designed to accommodate itself to your workflow—however you work. Use it to dash off a prototype in the shop, making adjustments on the fly. Bring it to a job site to work on an installation when there is no margin for error. Design an entire project from front to back using the intuitive on-tool CAD.
Shaper is building the future of power tools. We make Origin, the world’s first handheld CNC machine. Origin combines precision with repeatability to make hinge and hardware installation simple. Work quickly and confidently in the shop or onsite. Designed with woodworkers in mind, Origin is intuitive and remarkably easy to learn.
Includes:
Shaper Origin with Shaper SM-1 Spindle
Tanos Systainer SYS5
Two rolls of ShaperTape (45.7m each)
Tool change accessories
USB flash drive
1/4 inch (6.35mm) up-cut spiral cutter
1/8 inch (3.175mm) up-cut spiral cutter
60° engraving cutter
Universal dust collection adapter
30 Day Risk-Free Trial
You’ll have thirty days to decide if Origin is right for you. Return the tool in its original packaging for a complete refund—just pay return shipping!
Warranty: 1-Year with email technical support
2-Year extended warranty with Shaper Pro option
Workstation
Bring Shaper’s most advanced precision cutting solution to your workshop. Origin and Workstation combine to make even the most demanding projects approachable and intuitive. Enjoy unrivaled precision cutting for a variety of applications - create complex joinery, tight-fitting box joints, and much more. Origin + Workstation is the “complete system” solution to unlocking next-level projects in your shop.
Extra durable pre-applied ShaperTape surface allows Workstation to integrate with Origin’s computer vision system for simple setup and unrivaled production capabilities.
Highly Versatile Fixturing
Workstation combines with Origin to create a precision cutting system that makes even the most demanding projects approachable and intuitive.
Accurate Mortise & Tenons
The vertical and horizontal work holding capabilities of Workstation let you cut perfect mortise and tenon joinery. Cut tenons at any angle from 0° to 45° with confidence. Virtually eliminate tear-out on tenons. Effortlessly cut tenons with dead flat shoulders for tight-fitting seams.
Difficult Workpieces Made Easy
Perform detailed cuts on small or difficult-to-fixture workpieces with the included Shelf. Work on material of almost any thickness using Shelf’s easy height adjustment. Precise depth control and dead flat pockets.
Cut & Repeat
Quick setup features make repetitive cuts for volume production fast and reliable.
Perfect Box Joints
Combine Origin’s Box-Joint Basic Extension with Workstation to cut precise box joints with ease. fast and reliable 90° registration every time. Foolproof layout with Origin’s built-in functionality. Out-of-the-box clamping paired with industry-standard T-Track to suit any project.
Work Outside the Box
Workstation gives you room to experiment and reliability to iterate. Make your own custom fixturing mounts to hold the most unusually shaped workpieces. Flexible options to secure your custom mounts to the Clamping Face.
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