Almost Heaven with Laguna Tools: A West Virginia Cabin Equipped with The Best
Almost Heaven Cabin Rentals is a family-owned and-operated business vacation rental company located in Logan County, West Virginia. What makes the company unusual is owner Eric Thompson and his...
The Path to Lucrative CNC Manufacturing for DiMac Designs
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AVS Upgrades Its Shop With CNC Machines
AVS and Laguna Tools: On The Road To Productivity
AVS - Airbagparts.com Inc. is a Fresno, California, automotive aftermarket company that specializes in switch boxes and other...
Twice a Paradise: Laguna Tools Machines in a Hawaiian Wood Shop
If you're reading this you could easily consider a shop full of Laguna Tools woodworking equipment an earthly paradise. Now, consider that same shop on the beautiful Hawaiian island of Maui. Almost...
Laguna Tools On Ice: Millennium Ice Meets Machine Tools
Customers of Laguna Tools use their machines with materials that range from metals to wood to composites. But perhaps the coolest use of a Laguna Tools machine is found in the...
C.R.A.F.T. and The Laguna Tools SmartShop®: Crafting Innovative New Products In “The Canyon”
The Anaheim, CA, industrial district known as "the Canyon" was a vital part of Southern California's once thriving aviation industry. Today, the area is home to a diverse gathering...
The SmartShop® II Goes To School – Twice
Kevin Kernan of Washington's Deer Park High School has seen many changes in his thirty-plus years as an educator, including the evolution of his subject from what was called...
Mario Romano: Beyond Architecture to “Art-chitecture” with Laguna Tools
Mario Romano is a custom home builder based in Santa Monica, California. Unlike many home builders, Romano and his associates literally work "outside the box" and avoid the...
Laguna Tools & MadeFirst: Now Appearing on Stages, On Screens, and In Stores
Where do you turn if you need an outsize replica of a cosmetics jar, multiple LED-powered lightboxes for a house of worship, or a stage set for a touring musical act? For a vast array of...
NewView Oklahoma and Laguna Tools: New Opportunities For The Visually Impaired
Newview Oklahoma empowers, and consequently changes, the lives of its workforce – 75% of whom are blind or visually impaired. Incorporated in 1949 as the Oklahoma League for the Blind, the...
Savvy Cycles: Wood On Wheels
High-end mountain bikes are typically built of space-age composite and lightweight alloy materials. But Mike Mahoney, founder of Grand Junction, Colorado’s Savvy Cycles, has never been one to...
Pomona College Art Department’s New SmartShop II CNC Router
Recently the Laguna team got an inside look at the Pomona College Studio Art Hall and their new SmartShop II CNC Machine.
'The Art program helps students develop the skills and concepts they need...
It Came From The Garage: The Story of tinycamper.com
It's a classic American success story. Visionaries meet in garages and great ideas emerge. One such idea is the line of high-quality, vintage-style teardrop trailers from Camp-Inn tinycamper.com. The...
From Employee to Employer: The Story of Larry Marley and marleyturned.com
"Laguna Tools has played a pretty big role in the way my woodturning has advanced," said Larry Marley of Marleyturned.com, the Mission Viejo, California's jury-rated creator of teapots, bowls,...
From Hanging Ten To Hanging On The Walls: Surf Support With Laguna CNC
Surfboards and their close cousins, paddle, skate and snowboards, are often works of art as well as platforms for a thrilling ride over water, pavement or snow. It's no wonder...
It’s a Sign: Autografix’s Success With The SmartShop II CNC Router
John Miller wasn't thinking about automotive graphics when he founded Signs by Autografix signsbyautografix.com, the full-service sign company he runs with his wife Heidi in Branford, CT. Instead,...
Laguna Tools Goes Back To School With McKinley Middle School’s Woodworking Program
Woodworkers, not unlike wood itself, must be given time to grow. That simple fact is the foundation of Laguna Tools’ participation in the woodworking program headed by teacher Rand Hall at McKinley...
SmartShop CNC Success with Edwards Interior Aerospace
When Edwards Interior Aerospace started taxiing down the runway for its maiden flight in 1998, few industry insiders could have predicted the company’s impressive ascent in...
Lee’s Country Woods: Where The Woodworking Arts Meet the Martial Arts
The martial arts are more frequently associated with breaking boards than milling them. But Mike Lee, the owner of Lee’s Country Woods in Wood Lake, Minnesota, has managed to combine both worlds,...
Trade Show Display Company Gets a Production Boost with CNC Woodworking Technology from Laguna Tools
Imagine spending months designing and building your dream home, only to destroy it once it’s completed. In a sense, that’s what Trade Design, Inc. does with its highly touted, one-of-a-kind trade...