CO2 Laser Cutters
See an enclosed CO2 laser platform and the coordinated motion, cooling, air-assist and extraction systems used around it.
DIY Machine Engineering in Pakistan
DIY Machines for Hobby, Workshop & Commercial Use.
PakMEC designs and supports CO2 laser cutters, CNC routers, commercial 3D printers, diode laser engravers, 5-axis CNC machining centers and desktop injection molding machines for makers, workshops, labs and production teams in Pakistan.
CO2 Laser Cutters
CNC Routers
Commercial 3D Printers
Diode Engravers
5-Axis CNC
Injection Molding
6Machine families
1 systemMatched end to end
LahoreEngineered locally
Rigid gantry
Matched motion
Open control
Buildable designCAD prepared around real parts
Matched componentsMechanical and electrical fit
Clear documentationAssembly, wiring and setup
Engineering supportHelp through first operation
Choose your platform
Start with the machine that fits your real goal.
Select a platform to see the typical architecture PakMEC can adapt to your workspace, material, throughput and production need.
CO2 Laser Cutters - Hobby to Commercial
Develop an enclosed CO2 laser cutter around the working area, materials and throughput you need - from compact hobby systems to larger commercial platforms. Motion, laser source, cooling, air assist and extraction are engineered as one coordinated system.
- Desktop, workshop and large-format work areas
- Matched cooling, air assist, optics and motion
- Interlocked enclosure, extraction and commissioning plan
Typical architectureHobby to commercial
Best forWood, acrylic, paper, fabric and approved non-metal materials
ArchitectureEnclosed XY gantry
ScaleHobby, workshop or commercial
Core systemsLaser source, optics, cooling, air assist and exhaust
Build outputCAD, BOM, wiring and calibration files
DIY CNC Routers
Build a rigid, serviceable CNC router for signs, furniture, cabinetry, molds, prototypes and configuration-appropriate light machining. The frame, drive system, spindle, workholding and controls are matched to the intended work.
- Custom work envelope and rigid frame architecture
- Ball-screw or rack-and-pinion drive options
- Spindle, workholding and dust-control planning
Typical architectureCustomisable
Best forWood, sheet goods, plastics and selected non-ferrous materials
StructureProfile, plate or fabricated frame
MotionBall-screw or rack-and-pinion, project dependent
ControlOpen or industrial control path
Build outputCAD, BOM, wiring and first-cut setup
DIY Commercial 3D Printers
Create a robust FDM/FFF printer for daily prototyping, jigs, fixtures and short-run parts. Print volume, kinematics, extrusion, thermal management and firmware are selected together for repeatable, maintainable operation.
- Cartesian or CoreXY architecture
- Heated bed, enclosure and extrusion matched to materials
- Probing, monitoring and calibration workflow
Typical architectureProduction focused
Best forPrototypes, tooling and low-volume parts
ProcessFDM / FFF polymer printing
MaterialsCommon or engineering filaments, configuration dependent
StructureRigid frame with application-matched enclosure
Build outputCAD, BOM, firmware and calibration files
Diode Laser Engravers
Build a compact diode laser platform for detailed engraving and material-dependent light cutting. Work area, optical output, focusing, air assist and motion are matched to the material and finish you want.
- Desktop or extended-gantry formats
- Air assist, rotary and focus options
- Enclosed beam path, interlocks and extraction planning
Typical architectureCompact format
Best forWood, paper, leather and coated or anodized surfaces
ArchitectureSolid-state diode XY gantry
CapabilityEngraving and material-dependent light cutting
SafetyGuarded beam path, extraction and interlocks
Build outputCAD, BOM, wiring and test plan
5-Axis CNC Machining Centers
Develop a compact 5-axis CNC platform for complex geometry and multi-face machining, using indexed 3+2 positioning or simultaneous 5-axis motion according to the application, controller and accuracy target.
- Rigid frame with precision linear and rotary motion
- Spindle, servo and control-system integration
- Probing, kinematic calibration and enclosure planning
Typical architectureAdvanced motion
Best forComplex prototypes, molds and multi-face parts
Motion3 linear plus 2 rotary axes
ControlIndexed 3+2 or simultaneous 5-axis, project dependent
ProtectionEnclosure, probing and chip or coolant planning
Build outputMechanical CAD, BOM, control and calibration files
Desktop / Benchtop Injection Molding Machines
Create a compact injection molding platform for prototype and small-batch thermoplastic parts. Shot volume, clamping force, mold size, heating and control are defined around the part and polymer.
- Controlled barrel heating and injection
- Rigid clamp and practical mold mounting
- Guarded hot, pressure and pinch zones
Typical architectureBenchtop scale
Best forSmall molded parts and bridge production
ProcessThermoplastic injection molding
SizingShot volume, mold envelope and clamp force
ControlMonitored temperature and cycle controls
Build outputMachine CAD, BOM, control and commissioning plan
Photos & demonstrations
See DIY machines in action.
Explore real cutting, routing, printing, engraving, multi-axis machining and molding examples, then choose the platform that fits your material, work area and output.
CNC Routers
Watch a rigid gantry router handle practical workshop production with an integrated frame, spindle, motion and control system.
DIY Commercial 3D Printers
See production-focused FDM printing for daily prototypes, fixtures and short-run parts with repeatable setup and monitoring.
Diode Laser Engravers
See a compact enclosed diode system engrave detailed work with coordinated focus, motion, air assist and extraction.
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5-Axis CNC Machining Centers
See how linear and rotary axes work together for multi-face machining, indexed 3+2 positioning and complex geometry.
Desktop Injection Molding
See a benchtop molding machine produce small thermoplastic parts using controlled heating, injection and clamping.
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Next step
Request a project review
Seen the right platform? Get a project recommendation.
Share the material, work area, expected output and budget so PakMEC can review the right machine architecture.
Machine demonstration
Engineered as a system
The parts are only useful when everything works together.
PakMEC connects mechanical design, electronics and controls so your DIY machine is easier to build, diagnose, maintain and improve.
Mechanical CAD
Frame, assemblies and part relationships planned before fabrication begins.
Component Matching
Motion, loads, power and interfaces checked as a complete architecture.
Electrical Plan
Controllers, drivers, sensors, power and cable paths mapped clearly.
Control Setup
Configuration and operating logic prepared for the selected platform.
Build Documentation
A practical sequence for assembly, wiring, checks and calibration.
Technical Guidance
Engineering support at the moments where a build usually gets stuck.
How your build starts
A clear path from idea to first operation.
The build is defined around what you want the machine to do—not around a random catalogue of components.
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Define the job
Share the material, work area, process, accuracy target, budget and the experience level of the builder.
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Select the architecture
PakMEC proposes the frame, motion, tooling, electronics and control approach that best fits the job.
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Confirm the project scope
Agree the machine configuration, engineering deliverables, fabrication path, integration needs and support checkpoints.
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Assemble and wire
Follow the build sequence, verify every axis and complete the electrical safety checks.
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Calibrate and run
Configure the machine, validate motion and complete a controlled first test before real work begins.
Built beyond the demo
DIY should mean understandable—not disposable.
A PakMEC machine is designed so the builder can see how it works, service what wears and upgrade what the next application demands.
PAKMEC PRINCIPLE
Learn the system while building a machine you can keep using.
Good DIY engineering creates practical capability, not just a one-time project.
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Serviceable
Critical parts stay accessible for inspection, adjustment and replacement.
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Modular
Subsystems can evolve without forcing a complete rebuild.
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Documented
Files and references explain the machine after the first build is complete.
Common questions
Before you start building.
Still deciding which platform fits? PakMEC can review your material, work area, output and budget before the machine scope is fixed.
Ask PakMECNot necessarily. PakMEC can shape the project scope around your experience, from clear engineering documentation for confident builders to additional assembly, integration and commissioning guidance for first-time teams.
Yes. Work area, materials, tooling, frame type, control approach and upgrade path can be adapted after PakMEC reviews the actual application and constraints.
They can be. Controllers, drivers, sensors, power components and wiring documentation are defined around the selected machine. Exact hardware, engineering and integration inclusions are confirmed in the project proposal.
Yes. The work area, laser source, cooling, air assist, motion, extraction and duty level can be designed around a compact hobby setup, a workshop machine or a larger commercial platform.
Timing depends on machine complexity, engineering scope, custom fabrication and component availability. PakMEC confirms the expected design and preparation schedule after reviewing your requirements.
Upgradeability is part of the architecture discussion. Where practical, PakMEC can plan accessible controls, modular mounting and capacity for future tooling, sensors or motion improvements.
Project review
Get the right DIY machine before you buy parts.
Tell PakMEC what you need to cut, route, print, engrave, machine or mold. We will review the material, work area, output and budget, then recommend the right platform and project scope.
Requirement-led design
Matched machine scope
Local engineering support