The startup manufactures a portable digital milling machine with numerical control, designed for precision woodworking and construction. This technology enables craftsmen to safely adjust framework dimensions on-site, enhancing efficiency and flexibility in traditional woodwork.
Funding
$410K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Traditional woodworking and construction often require manual adjustments to framework dimensions on-site, which can be time-consuming and potentially unsafe. Existing digital milling machines may lack the portability needed for on-site adjustments and the ease of use required for craftsmen without extensive CNC training.
Solution
Epur provides a range of portable and stationary digital milling machines with numerical control, designed to simplify and optimize precision woodworking and construction. The OAKBOT modular robot can be configured for portable use with the OAKMOBILE, or for stationary use with the OAKSTATION, offering flexibility for various project needs. The machines enable craftsmen to perform precise cuts and complex wood joinery, such as tenons, mortises, dovetails, and halving joints, with a high degree of accuracy. An intuitive user interface simplifies the programming process, allowing users to focus on design and craftsmanship while the machine handles the cutting operations.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes carpenters, woodworkers, construction professionals, and building artisans seeking to improve efficiency, precision, and safety in their woodworking processes.
Features
- Modular OAKBOT robot adaptable to portable (OAKMOBILE) or stationary (OAKSTATION) configurations
- High-precision numerical control for automated cutting of complex wood joints
- Intuitive touchscreen interface for easy programming and operation
- Automated adjustment to wood section dimensions
- Executes tenons, mortises, dovetails, halving joints, and custom designs
- Achieves cutting precision up to 1/10th of a millimeter
- Integrated safety features to minimize operator intervention during milling
- Offers both purchase and leasing options, with assistance in securing financing and subsidies