OpenExposer low cost open source SLA 3d printer
Mario Lukas developed OpenExposer, low cost open source SLA 3d printer. OpenExposer is much more than just a 3d printer, it can also be used as UV PCB exposer, laser harp or show laser. It will have...
View ArticleMakerchair full size 3d printable chair
You will need a lot of filament for this project! It is a full size 3d printable chair which you can print on your standard home 3d printer in 202 or 77 interlocking pieces. Number of pieces depends on...
View ArticlePrint The Legend 3d printing revolution documentary
I love documentaries and here is the one I'm waiting for. Print the Legend. Oh yes. Here is the trailer:Here is interview with makers Luis Lopez and Clay Tweel (who previously made THE KING OF KONG,...
View ArticleMOD-t 3d printer by New Matter
MOD-t is new contender at lowest priced consumer home 3d printer previously held by (still undelivered) M3D Micro. They also claim ease of use and combine their machine with model marketplace developed...
View ArticleSCADBoard Library and SCADuino 3D printable Arduino breadboard
SCADBoard Library is an OpenSCAD library for making 3D printed circuit boards. You can load it into OpenSCAD and develop your own electronic boards.SCADboard running in OpenSCADFirst project made with...
View ArticleQuadcopter made with 3d drawing pen
This quadcopter was made with 3D Air pen which is probably just another Asian 3d drawing pen (which may not be a bad thing). Build time was approximately 2.5 hours. http://3dairpen.com/
View ArticleTitan modification for Prusa Mendel
If you think that your Prusa Mendel sucks you can upgrade it in various ways. Here is one possibility: the Titan developed by Justin Trisnamawan and Andy Chu.It is not well documented and there are no...
View ArticleSPOR solar battery charger with 3d printable case
Spor is a self-regenerating battery charger for USB devices. It can be charged by an outlet or passively via the sun. It can charge multiple devices at once, and can charge your phone practically as...
View ArticleDIY 3d printable underwater housing for a digital camera
Here is a great project of homemade 3d printable casing for underwater photography made by MoonLanding. Underwater photographs show it works well and it's fully functional.It consist of handles and...
View ArticleSingle arm SAPE 3d printer by Solidus Labs
Here is interesting proof of concept for a single arm 3d printer. It's name is Single Arm Printer Experiment (SAPE) and it uses extremely few vitamins and has only two bearings for movement. The arm...
View ArticleHome manufacturing cell with DIY robotic arm and 3d printer
It's called "home manufacturing revolution" with a reason. Here is a perfect example of small desktop robotic-additive manufacturing cell in action. Robotic uArm is replacing print beds and connecting...
View ArticleJulia 3d printer by Fractal Works from India
Another day, another FDM 3d printer. This is Julia, it comes from India and it is made by Fractal Works, company based in city of Manipal. I wonder how did they choose the name "Julia" for a 3d...
View ArticleMarriage proposal with 3d printed ring
Some guy proposes to his girlfriend with 3d printed ring. I wish them all the best! Mazel Tov!General observation: every technology will be (ab)used for purpose of marriage proposals.
View Article3d printed steampunk Alien Xenomorph costume
James Bruton continues his work on 3d printed steampunk Alien costume. He is showing hand construction in this video. He is continuing to use combination of rigid filament and Ninjaflex as shown here...
View ArticlePlater optimizes how many objects you can fit on your build plate
Most main 3d printing software has the option to have several models on one build plate, but Plater crew decided that they can do the optimization better. Do not mistake it for easy task, it has some...
View ArticleAbram Thau is 3d scanning people and printing figurines with homemade machines
Interesting video form Slashdot. You go Abram!From source article:When I bumped into Abram Thau at Metrix Createspace in Seattle's Capitol Hill, he showed me a few printed figurines, including a Storm...
View ArticleDIY electric coffee maker made with help of 3d printing
Here is a cool DIY project that guides you step-by-step in making your own fully functional electric coffee maker. I LOVE COFFEE!It uses 3d printed parts as external structure and for lost PLA casting...
View ArticlePERsonalised FOod using Rapid MAnufacturing for the Nutrition of elderly...
This is a first practical real-life application of 3d printed food that makes sense to me and probably has some commercial future. The project has a wide consortium and has received 3 million euro...
View ArticlePoorMan's sub-100USD 3d printer made from scrap computer parts and DVD drives
Gelstronic made this ultra low cost project from recycled junk computer parts. He is not the first but it is the best documented project. It can cost under 100 USD. Kudos G!Features and technical...
View ArticleSome updates on 4d printing and baking the robots into shape
If you forgot what is 4d printing here is a new overview. Hint: fourth dimension is the time.Good people from MIT made this robotic forms that move in preassigned forms when exposed to heat. They are...
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