Adam's DIY 3D Printer Made From Salvaged Parts
Adam made this 3d printer form junk parts of an old paper printer, scanner and some bought cheap Chinese parts. It looks good.It's good to see that RepStrap projects are still being made.Adams YT...
View ArticleRenault Trucks Shows us the Future of 3D Printed Engines
Renault Trucks shows how industrial 3d printing could drastically reduce weight and number of parts needed for a modern internal combustion engine. The weight is reduced by 120 kg and the number of...
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How to use your 3d printer as a 2d drawing plotter
Tech2C from Australia made a video on how he uses his 3d printer as a plotter. He attached a pen to his extruder and uses is to draw on a paper. He also goes into how he uses Cura, g-code and various...
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Low Cost 3D Printable Robotic Rover
"Slime Eel" published the robotic rover he developed and which is mostly 3d printable.All the instructions and files needed to make it:http://www.instructables.com/id/Budget-3D-Printed-Rover/
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Retro Contact 3D Scanner
Here is cool looking retro contact 3d scanner which gives 3d point cloud and wireframe to an old IBM PC.Ah, the old days... I miss them. First PC I saw was ancient Hungarian clone of ... something...
View ArticleMore fear and misinformation about 3D printing
A few days ago an accident with fatal consequences happened in Berkeley with a young couple found dead. The first reports were full of misleading information and fear mongering writing about "laser 3D...
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3D Printed Parabolic WiFi Antenna for ESP8266
Brian Benchoff developed a 3d printable DIY parabolic reflector WiFi antenna for a very popular ESP8266 module. The reflector is s a 19-inch diameter dish, with an F/D ratio of 0.5 and took some 10...
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Great Tutorial on Design and 3D Printing of Gears
Michael aka. "MechEngineerMike" published a very detailed tutorial on how to design and 3d print gears. It's a must-read if you want to print any kind of a gear used in a mechanical movement.Here is a...
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Jebediah the DIY 3D Printable Quadruped Robot
TogleFritz developed a futuristic four legged robot you can make with some basic 3d printing and electronics skills. Project description:Jeb is a quadruped robot that the code in this repository is...
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Picture Perfect Prusa I3
"Picture perfect" is a heavily modified Prusa I3 built around a picture frame by Tropical Labs. It has 16″ x 16″ x 16″ build volume.Project...
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How to Make a Better 3D Printed Vise by Christoph Laimer
Christoph Laimer developed this useful 3d printed vise and published an in-depth video on design process and various variables that go into design process, like strength, materials, etc.Here is the...
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Hack a Coffee Maker into a Delta 3D printer
Tropical Labs team made a coffee maker into a Delta 3d printer. Interesting hack. Tropical Labs engineers have been developing a flexible design for ultra-affordable 3D printers and this a part of...
View ArticleHow to repair Crosman 2200 Magnum and make 3d printed DIY replacement parts
YouTube user "yourbeekeeper" uses his 3d printer to repair an vintage air rifle. He services and makes replacement parts for Crosman 2200 Magnum.Yourbeekeeper YT...
View ArticleHow to Design and 3D Print a Key Copy
Anthony aka. "Proto G" made an Instructables tutorial on how to design and make a 3d printed copy of a metal key.Here is the explainer video:Full instructions can be found...
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Six Axis Delta 3D printer from ZHAW
Oliver Tolar and Denis Herrmann, students from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) developed a six axis Delta 3d printer with movable build plate.,Here is the video demonstration:Sources...
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How to attach a pencil to your Delta 3D printer and make it into a plotter
Here is an attachment made from plywood that can hold a pencil for Delta configuration machines. it can turn them into simple plotters enhancing your tool options. Video of plotter attachment in action...
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3D Printable Control Unit with 32 Programmable Keys
Here is a very useful DIY 3d printable control unit that can send custom g-code scripts and macros via 32 programmable keys. It can be used on almost any machine that uses g code, like CNC mills, 3d...
View Article3D Printed Metamaterial with Bit Switches
Researchers at Hasso Plattner Institute improved their 3d printed metamaterial technique to make devices that have embedded digital or "bit" switches.This is the preview video, more information will...
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3D Printable Hinges Design Tutorial
Angus published this great tutorial on how to design and 3D print movable hinges.You can find the files from the tutorial here:https://gumroad.com/l/HFUjr
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