JL TechCraft Uses xsTECH Pro CNC Router in Apartment to Manufacture Musical Instrument Parts
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Summary
JL TechCraft, founded by José Pablo López and Jintana Lammerts van Bueren in Almelo, Netherlands, is manufacturing small, complex parts for musical instruments using a Tormach xsTECH Pro CNC router inside their apartment. The company demonstrates that manufacturing businesses don't need large industrial spaces to start. José's background in mechanical engineering and CNC work on industrial machines, combined with personal projects like converting a small lathe to CNC, shaped their approach to small-scale production.
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· 3 pulledJL TechCraft is proving that a manufacturing business does not need to start in a large industrial space.
For José, the choice was shaped by both experience and space.
His background includes mechanical engineering, CNC work on large industrial machines, and years of personal projects, including converting a small lathe to CNC.
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