Printocracy Quotation Web Application For Your 3D Printing Business
Printocracy started as a quoting aggregator for 3D printing, uploading and quoting parts through iMaterialise, Shapeways, Scuplteo and other services. Soon they found out that there was a needs for...
View ArticleBattery Powered Off-grid Forest 3D Printing
Woods are lovely, dark and deep ... but you can 3d print in them ..Here is a video showing a Printrbot setup connected to a 12V battery working fully autonomous in the woodlands ...Here is the...
View ArticleVaeder V-struder Belt Drive Cold End Extruder
Martijn Vaeder devloped a novel cold end extruder which drives the filament with belt drive. Here is what he says abut his invention:The idea for this new type of cold end came to me through having a...
View ArticleManhattan Pegboard Organization Elements
Pegboards are hard to find in Croatia and they are also expensive. If I could get them I would put them everywhere and use this 3d printable DIY pegboard organizing modules to store...
View Article3D Printed Watch with Tourbillon Mechanism
Christoph Laimer devloped a working 3d printable analogue watch with Tourbillon mechanism.Here is how he describes his project:This is a mechanical watch with tourbillon and going barrel. The watch has...
View ArticleDIY Ultimaker Tool and Extruder Changer Mechanism
Ultimaker forum user by the name of FoehnSturm presented his approach to toolchanger mechanism on the original Ultimaker machine.It uses a custom modular direct drive extruders with hot end placed in...
View ArticleMake Your Own Rotary 3D Printer Workstand
Bob (that likes to make stuff) made this amazing and very useful rotational workstand for your 3d printer that you can easily build from plywood and MDF.This workstation is designed to make filament...
View ArticleTitan Robotics Atlas Large Format 3D printer is a BEAST!
Titan Robotics makes custom 3d printers as big as their customers want them. They have presented their mighty Atlas large format printer that can make some serious FDM objects. I'm looking forward to...
View Article3DP Unlimited’s 3DP1000 Industrial Strength 3D Printer
3D Platform makes the 3DP1000 industrial strength large format 3D Printer which targets more professional and industrial markets. Key features are its large print volume, advanced mechatronics and...
View ArticleSimple DIY Air Heat Exchanger You Can Make With Your 3D Printer
Air heat exchanger is a useful ventilation system part that will enable you to save energy while maintaining a good air flow in your enclosed space. It uses the outgoing air form the heated space to...
View ArticleTractatus 3D has some BIG Deltas
It is 3,5 meters tall!!!Tractatus 3d homepage:http://tractus3d.com/
View ArticleLaserWeb Open Source Laser Cutter Control Software
LaserWeb is powerful open source laser cutter and engraver control software. Perfect choice for your self-build laser cutter or upgrading a cheap Chinese Co2 laser device.LaserWeb description and...
View ArticleAutodesk Meshmixer 3 is out!
Autodesk Meshmixer 3 is out with some interesting and useful new features!New features:new Complex objects that contain internal partitions (beta!). Complexes make it easy to design for multi-material...
View ArticleNew research on harmful emissions of 3d printing
New research was released about harmful particles in 3d printer fumes. Yes, inhaling molten plastics is not the best thing for your health. Who would have guessed?In near future we will probably see...
View ArticleUltimaker Food Paste Extruder Mod
Dirk Janssen moded his original Ultimaker with food paste extruder based on a large syringe. He started with extruding peanut butter. Follow his Tumblr for future updates, the project is still in the...
View ArticleSupporting 3D Prints with Paper Shims
DrDawes forgot to generate supports and used paper cards as shims to save his print. Very useful to remember! Maybe it can also be used to make some more complex geometries.Video of the...
View ArticleEncore 3D Printing Upgrades for Everyday Objects
Xiang ‘Anthony’ Chen and his associates developed several FDM 3d printing techniques to augment / improve already existing objects by printing on them or using affixed and interlocked attachments. Here...
View ArticleMakersMuse guide for buying cheap 3d printer parts
Angus from Maker's Muse shows us his guide for buying low cost parts from various online sources. take a look if you want to source parts for cheapest DIY 3d printer possible. NEMA motors are too...
View ArticleLunavast CrafteHbot Inkjet Coloring 3D Printer
Lunavast CrafteHbot is strange looking attempt of a full color 3d printer from Japan. It uses inkjet attachment to paint on the deposited filament. Detailed information about it is limited and I'm...
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