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Merlin’s Gem Bot

Automated Gemstone Faceting Machine

By. Austin Moore & Ryan Barbrick

Automated

Affordable

Quality

Did I say Automated?!?

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What We Offer

As gemstone faceting becomes more and more popular, Merlin's Gem Bot provides an automated solution for the faceting process, from preform to polish. Saving time and providing precision cuts every time. Quality construction using 3D printed parts designed and printed in house to bring it all together. 

Why Choose Merlin's Gem Bot

Merlin's Gem Bot is the next generation of faceting machine. No more need to read little notches and wonder if your angles are on point. 

Cutting Edge Faceting Machine

We take great pride in our craftsmanship; we hope to create a machine that lasts through the test of time. Using quality material is key to a quality product that produces quality gemstones. 

Durable, High Quality Materials

Through each step of the design process, we put the gem bot through vigorous testing and experiments to make sure that the tech we have designed actually functions as it is intended. 

Proven Technology

Experienced Design Team

With an eye for beauty and creation. Both Austin Moore and Ryan Barbrick have what it takes to get the job done. From visualizing a product to actually creating what they visualize. They have proven time and time again bringing their artistic thoughts into actual physical functioning creations.

Merlin's Progress- Follow Along 

Austin Introduces the Gem Bot 

Prototype Testing & Problems

Updates to the Gem Bot 

Preform Perfection *Complete

01.

Pre cut process!

Part 1-Selecting Rough & Design

02.

Preform process!

Part 2- Preforming Gemstone

03.

Cut process!

Part 3- Cutting Girdle

04.

Cut process!

Part 4- Cutting Pavilion

How To Videos

The Journey 

Phase One

-Initial Design Phase.

*Complete

Phase Two

-Create a functioning prototype. 

*Complete

Phase Three

-Experiment, Test, Learn, Re-Design

*Complete

Phase Four

-Finalize Design.

*Complete

-More Tests...

-Pre-Order Sale

*Complete

-Touch Screen User Interface!

*In Process (just wrapping up adding designs)

-Build Machines from Pre-Order Sale

*Almost Complete

*Uppers complete

*Lowers complete

*Motors installed

Wrapping up wiring

Ship Machines To Testers

(Ahead of schedule for our 4/20/2024 expect shipment date!)

Phase Five

2024

-Bring Merlin's Gem Bot Automated Faceting Machine to market.

-Work on a how to video series for YouTube

-Build to order with maximum 3 month wait time as we build an inventory. 

-Provide support to any sold machines.

-Work On Creating An Improved Machine.

CHECK OUT THE GEM BOT MINI!

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The Possibilities Are Endless

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