The reason its sitting there is because its from a chinese company, and its only good ofr killing metal, its worthless for CUTTING metal. It was $600 new, and i can buy 4 times the macihne from an American company for $1200. .... Things like CNC mills and lathes, rbootic CNC plasma cutters, even EDM equipment. Put that together with a small group of dedicated studenst and instructors serious enough to get it right the first time, and every time afterwadr, those kids wolud ...