Berlin – September 10, 2026 -- Makera secured two Best of IFA 2026 media honors for its desktop CNC machines, with the Z1 Pro recognized by Yanko Design and the Z1 selected among The Gadget Flow's Best Products of IFA 2026.
Makera displays four CNC models at Hall 17, Booth 215
The company's booth at IFA 2026 in Berlin features its full desktop CNC lineup: the Z1, Z1 Pro, Carvera, and Carvera Air. The showcase targets creators, designers, educators, and small businesses seeking professional-grade manufacturing capabilities in compact desktop formats.
Z1 series delivers 0.02 mm precision with support for 500-plus materials
The Makera Z1 features a rigid one-piece die-cast frame, auto-probing, auto-leveling, and compatibility with more than 500 materials. The newly developed Makera Studio software streamlines project creation and toolpath generation for both beginners and experienced users.
The Z1 Pro upgrades the platform with closed-loop stepper motors and ball screws, enhancing precision, stability, and durability for demanding applications.
Carvera and Carvera Air target professional and entry-level makers
The Carvera includes automatic tool changing and integrated dust collection, enabling prototyping and production of high-quality parts across multiple manufacturing processes. The Carvera Air offers a more compact form factor while retaining the flexibility needed for real-world projects, positioned as an entry point for makers and educators.
Company builds ecosystem combining hardware, software, and creator community
Makera pairs its machines with Makera Studio software and a creator community called Makerables. At its IFA booth, the company runs an interactive DIY experience walking visitors through material selection, design in Makera Studio and Makerables, and final production using the Z1.
Josh Zhang, CEO of Makera, said IFA provides an opportunity to connect with creators and industry partners while demonstrating how the company's desktop CNC solutions make advanced manufacturing more accessible.