DIY 3d printed water cooler block for small electronics
Instructables user Unprecedented developed a useful little 3d printable cooling block for his Raspberry Pi. It holds a copper penny on the bottom as contact to hot chip and it has plastic tubing taking...
View ArticleDigitrax3D MH5 3d printing copy machine with five extruders
Digitrax3D MH5 is a type of 3d printing copy machine with five extruders which can print five objects at the same time.It is still a prototype but market for this type of device is probably growing and...
View ArticleMassive collection of animated mechanical movements and devices
While I was looking for a design of an automatic windows opening mechanism that I could use on my workshop I found this little jam on the YouTube.The channel is just named "thang010146" and contains...
View ArticleHow to make 3d printed replacment car key
Smith | Allen is a design company located in Oakland California and they posted a step-by-step guide on how to make a replacement or copy of a car key.They took a photo of a broken car key, processed...
View ArticleChocolate 3D printer by Print Arsenal
New day new 3d printer. This machine developed by Print Arsenal also extrudes chocolate. It is maybe somewhat pricey, but you decide ...Print Arsenal Chocolate 3d printer  technical specifications:You...
View ArticleOverLord multicolor Delta 3d printer
OverLord is a new multicolor Delta 3d printer made by DreamMaker. The specifications look very impressive but what I really like is the design.Comparison of Overlord Pro to other market 3d...
View ArticleUber-cheap small CNC with fully 3d printable frame and salvaged motors
Instructables user wootin24 developed a small multifunctional machine that can be a small (very small) CNC, plotter or 3d printer. It has fully 3d printable frame and it is powered by junk optical...
View ArticlePhoton Elephant Raspberry Pi based OS for your 3d printer
Photo Elephant is new Raspberry Pi based software product that will control your 3d printer via GPIOs. You can get your copy for 75 USD.Here is the presentation:they are on Kickstarter...
View ArticleModel rocket breaks sound barrier with 3d printed fins
Steve Jurvetson made this model hobby rocket which has 3d printed stabilizing fins made from PLA. The rocket is small but it went supersonic at Mach 1.8! Maybe this is normal for this type of DIY...
View ArticleSecond space 3d printer to be sent to ISS by ESA
European Space Agency is also sending a 3d printer to International Space Station. It will be the second 3d printer in space. The printer is named POP3D and it's developed in Italy. First ISS 3d...
View ArticleFrom DIY 3d printing history 4 - Mattel's Electric vacuum plastic toy maker
While this is not exactly a 3d printer but a sort of plastic vacuum molding machine it shows that there is a long history of using heated plastic to reproduce 3d objects for everyday usage.This is a...
View ArticleDraken DLP SLA 3d printer is new challenger in affordable stereolithography...
Draken by 3DFacture is new DLP based LSA 3d printer that wants to enter affordable stereolithography market segment.Key features from KS page:Traditionally, 3D printers fall into two catergories: high...
View ArticleThe Kiosk by Bruce Sterling is dark vision of future and 3d printing
"The Kiosk" is an EXCELLENT must-read (or listen) science fiction novella by Bruce Sterling which deals with the dystopian future and 3d printing.Bruce Sterling is a master SF writer famous for his...
View ArticleUberBlox construction modules for your home manufacturing machines
UberBlox are modular building blocks for any type of machine ranging from wheeled robot to CNC mill. You can create anything you want.Pick and Place delta robot made with UberBloxUberBlox description...
View ArticleGet and share optimal Slicer settings with SlicerShare
Ever needed some slicer settings for a printer or material you are not familiar with? SlicerShare is a webpage dedicated to shearing various slicer settings.It looks like a cool idea and I hope that...
View ArticleHow to make animated .GIF image from openSCAD model
Les Hall created this tutorial on how to make animated .GIF images from openSCAD.3d printed prosthetic hand animated GIF exported from openSCAD
View ArticleSemiFlex is new member of NinjaFlex 3d filament family made by Fenner Drives
Fenner Drives, the company who created NinjaFlex, released their new filament named SemiFlex which is more rigid.Here are the features from the product page:High level of detailContain intricate...
View ArticleDIY computer based on MOS 6502 CPU with 3d printed enclosure
Dirk Grappendorf made this DIY computer based on 8-bit MOS 6502 CPU that was used in many popular home computers of the 1970s and 1980s like the Commodore 64 or the Apple II with 3d printed case.He has...
View ArticleSimple algorithm to prevent oozing problems on dual extruders
James Yong developed a small g-code algorithm to help prevent oozing in dual extruder printing by producing a small barrier to scrape off the oozing filament.Here is the g-code he uses:Layer change...
View ArticleRobert Cicetti claims he made first hemp based 3d printing filament
Robert Cicetti claims he made worlds first hemp based 3d printing filament.His pictures look cool but there are no details about the material or how its made. It is still cool, hemp could be very cost...
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