iBox Nano SLA 3d printer is best in EVERYTHING except print volume and purpose
It's the world's smallest 3D printer, it's the quietest, simplest and most affordable 3D printer on the market. It has EVERYTHING ... well ... except printvolume ... or purpose ... I really don't see...
View ArticleAirwolf3D releases Wolfbite ABS chemical print surface adhesive
Airwolf 3D released their chemical ABS filament adhesion product that is applied on glass print bed and vastly improves its ABS "stickiness". My impression was that the technology is moving away from...
View ArticleHacking your 3d printer into home manufacturing solder paste dispenser
"Jake" and "hzeller" developed a project where KiCAD (open source electronics board development software) files are converted into g code to enable solder past dispensing with a DIY 3d printer on...
View ArticleRetro Populator open source kit will turn your 3d printer into pick and place...
Retro Populator is an open source project by Eric Boyd that developed a kit for your 3d printer to convert it into pick and place machine suitable for small scale home electronics manufacturing.Project...
View ArticleDIY 3d printed tray for professional pick and place machine
Parker Dillmann needed a custom tray for electronic components to be served to his DP2006-2 Madell pick and place machine, so he designed them and 3d printed them on MakerGear M2 in PLA.The tray works...
View ArticleKinect for Windows gives you direct 3d scanning into 3d Builder app
Microsoft is getting stronger into 3d printing with this new integration of Kinect for Windows as 3d scanner into their 3D Builder Windows application.In their promotional video they are showing Kinect...
View ArticleMSF 3d printer is work of a Repstrap genius
This wonderful DIY 3d printer was made by peterthinks and it is a work of a Repstrap genius with its improvisations, innovations and rough design. The entire machine cost around 120 USD and it will get...
View ArticleRepstrap 3d printer that is easy and cheap to make with timber pieces structure
Here is very simple, low cost and easy to make wooden Repstrap 3d printer presented on Thingiverse developed by user "skeat". It has a relatively small print volume (120mm x 120mm x 100mm) but it was...
View ArticleHow to power your 3d printer with car battery
James Bruton shows us how to use a car battery to power a 3d printer. His test shows that you could print the entire day with charged car battery. This could be useful, even more so if you can attach...
View ArticleLearn Marlin 3d printer firmware and become advanced user with tutorials by...
Become Marlin expert with excellent tutorials by Thomas Sanladerer. Thomas is well known 3d printing vlogger and his channel is well worth following. It has some great content including testing,...
View ArticleTRiBOT will give you 3d printing, CNC milling and injection molding in one...
TRiBOT is a world’s first 3-in-1 manufacturing machine that allows you to 3D print, CNC mill and injection mold and it's developed by Luminar Products. It looks like a heavy duty home manufacturing...
View ArticleFirst FDM 3d printed graphene battery
Graphene 3D Lab Inc. from New York presented first FDM printed graphene based battery.I couldn't find much additional information about energy output and capacity, but it looks scalable and something...
View Article3d printable TALK device enables disabled to communicate with breath
Robo (aka. Arsh Shah Dilbagi IRL) has developed this 3d printable communication device for severely disabled that uses persons breath for input. The device is cheap to make at some 72 USD for the...
View ArticleHow to create 3d printable QR code from images using Blender
danleow posted a detailed guide on how to convert 2d image files of QR codes into 3d models ready for 3d printing using Blender.Different color on the top can be applied with market or by changing the...
View ArticleDIY manual digital fabrication or what to do when you don't have access to CNC
You want to design something and cut it on a CNC but you don't have a CNC? No problem!Here is a tutorial by Jonathan Odom on how to design something in CAD, make paper cutting template and then cut it...
View Article3D Fabrication Desk is ideal workstation for your 3d printer
Peter Borges deigned 3D Fabrication Desk workstation that can be cnc laser cut from plywood as a part of renovation at Prince Lab. Hopefully some day the deigns will be fully available and open...
View ArticleWeld3D is developing arc welder DIY metal 3d printers
Here is a new DIY metal 3d printer based on welding process from Weld3D. It is still under development and it is combination of CNC and arc welder.Weld3D is new company based in Huntsville, Alabama. We...
View ArticleLEGOMakerBot3D uses Lego bricks to 3d print objects
LEGOMakerBot 3D is 3d printer developed by Will Gorman. It doesn't use filament but uses 2x2 Lego blocks instead to compose 3d objects.Here is LEGOMakerBot 3D in action:The machine is made from LEGO...
View ArticleflexFORM 3d printer from Poland
flexFORM is a new 3d printer form Poland which is marketed as Plug-and-Print ready.Features and technical specifications:DESIGN: Aluminum case with LED lighting.HEATED BED: Printing surface with...
View ArticleMaker Club will teach your children robotics with 3d printable robots
... and beside children they will also teach me. I just found out about Maker Club, and I really like the idea behind it. They provide very detailed guides and all the resources to learn robotics. They...
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