Pioneering Empowerment and Collaboration


OpenBuilds is a trailblazer at the crossroads of innovation and collaboration, leaving an indelible mark on the world of DIY manufacturing. For over a decade, we've been dedicated to transforming ideas into reality, fostering creativity, and igniting a global movement of makers and creators.


Empowering Through Digital Collaboration


Since its inception, OpenBuilds.com has served as a virtual nexus of empowerment, connecting creators worldwide. Our mission was clear: facilitate collaboration, share open-source designs, and empower individuals to actualize their visions. Within this digital realm, an enthusiastic community of kindred spirits emerged, united by their passion for innovation and the magic of collective creativity.


The V-Slot Revolution: Linear Motion Redefined


V-Slot Linear Rail, a groundbreaking innovation created by OpenBuilds, has reshaped the landscape of linear motion solutions. Introduced in 2013, V-Slot Linear Rail's unique V-shaped profile revolutionized precision engineering, providing creators with an unparalleled level of accuracy and affordability. This marked a turning point in DIY CNC and 3D printing solutions. Its impact has extended far beyond mechanical excellence, sparking a global movement of makers who have harnessed their potential to bring their ideas to life.


A Visionary's Insight


Mark Carew, Founder and Owner of OpenBuilds and the visionary architect behind the V-Slot Linear Rail and C-Beam Linear Rail, shares his sentiments: "Our journey is about teamwork, excellence, and the endless possibilities on the horizon. We've laid the groundwork for a legacy that blends knowledge, community, and limitless creativity."


Guided by Values


OpenBuilds is more than innovation; it's also a company guided by Christian values. Rooted in faith, we embark on this journey with a commitment to integrity, compassion, and purposeful impact. Our foundation is built on these values, and they shine through every endeavor we undertake.


Continuing the Journey


As we march forward, OpenBuilds remains steadfast in its commitment to empowering limitless creativity. We invite you to join us on this voyage of collaboration, to co-create, and to craft the future of empowerment and ingenuity.


Welcome to OpenBuilds, where innovation knows no boundaries and the spirit of creation thrives.