Shaper Origin
This Shaper Origin handheld precision CNC router offers unparalleled accuracy, flexibility and efficiency. Shaper Origin features a larger 5.5” high resolution screen, a 25% increase in size. The entire assembly is now housed in a sleek, super strong aluminium unibody construction. The Shaper Origin, literally puts CNC routing at your fingertips.
Designed and engineered by Shaper and assembled by Festool in Germany, this machine puts all the benefits and advantages of CNC routing into any workshop. Packed into a Systainer3 case the Shaper Origin neither takes up large amounts of floor space nor is the size of the workpiece restricted. Being handheld, the Origin can be used in virtually any workshop and anywhere else. Take CNC routing to the job, work onsite on any size of project; on floors, in kitchens, onboard boats, literally anyplace.
The Shaper Origin saves time spent in producing templates as the template is stored in the machine’s memory, allowing you to get straight on with the job. This machine offers limitless possibilities. Create complex joinery, intricate inlays, fine engraving, decorative parquet flooring, lettering and sign writing
Like any CNC machine, pre-programmed computer software dictates the movement of tool. Origin features precision X, Y and Z axes with automatic tool tip detection. The large screen displays the path of the design for you to follow, the really clever bit is the full auto correction for the movement of your hands guaranteeing precise results every time.
The on-tool CAD (Computer Aided Design) features means you can draw basic shapes right into the Origin. There’s also the option to import more advanced and technical drawings to the machine via a USB stick, or wirelessly.
The Shaper Origin is supplied with Jenner Software and comes packed in a T-Loc Systainer with: 3mm Up-Spiral router bit, 6mm Up-Spiral router bit, 60° V engraving router bit, 2 x rolls of shaper tape and wrenches.

Two Year warranty on registration.

NB. This tool is only available for delivery to mainland UK

BenchPilot
Transform your Origin into a hands-free CNC powerhouse with BenchPilot. Whether you're batch-producing tenons, engraving large signage, or just want to give your arms a break, BenchPilot takes over the heavy lifting—literally. Clip Origin into BenchPilot and let it drive, so you can focus on the finer details of your craft. Then, when you’re ready to move, unclip and take Origin with you. It’s CNC, your way.

BenchPilot is the perfect companion for Origin users who want to streamline repetitive tasks without sacrificing precision. With real-time control, intuitive setup, and seamless integration with Shaper Workstation, BenchPilot makes Origin even more versatile—whether you're cutting horizontally, vertically, or somewhere in between.

BenchPilot drives Origin from 1 to 45 inches per minute using a belt-driven system. Adjust the feed rate on the fly with a tactile control knob and watch the cut time update in real time. The automatic feed control drives Origin from 1 to 45 inches per minute using a belt-driven system. Adjust the feed rate on the fly with a tactile control knob and watch the cut time update in real time. What's more, go from benchtop gantry to handheld CNC in seconds. BenchPilot gives you the flexibility to switch modes without missing a beat.

The timer display allows you to stay informed with Origin’s on-screen progress and time remaining, while BenchPilot is in control. With the Workstation’s vertical clamping face and optional Shelf Upgrade Kit, you can cut on-end or profile large parts with ease—operations most CNCs can’t handle.

No G-code required! If you know how to use Origin, you already know how to use BenchPilot. No complex software or programming needed. A dedicated emergency stop (E-stop) button gives you peace of mind when you need to pause or stop cutting instantly. Go from benchtop gantry to handheld CNC in seconds.