Building a Batman Electric Skateboard
Mad inventor, James Bruton, designs and prints a Batman Bat Tumbler skateboard.
3D Printing & Imaging
If you’re a maker, 3d printing is an incredibly useful tool to have in your arsenal. Not only can it help bring your projects to life faster, but it can also offer unique results that would be difficult (or impossible!) to achieve with traditional methods. In these blog posts, we’ll provide you with some essential information and tips regarding 3D printing for makers—including the basics of how to get started, plus creative tutorials for spicing up your projects. Whether you’re already familiar with 3d printing or are just starting out, these resources will help take your game-making skills even further!
This Week in Making: Hackaday 2017 Grand Prize Winner and DIY Pinball Machine
This week, check out the Grand Prize winner of Hackaday 2017: an open source underwater drone that’s both cheap and easy to make.
MakerBot Releases Educator’s Guidebook for 3D Printing
In an effort to see more teachers use their 3D printers in a classroom setting, MakerBot released a guidebook that contains 9 lesson plans.
How 3D Printing, Lego, and Custom Sleeves Are Helping Hospitals
A wide variety of people, who have been using maker techniques to help in the medical field, showed up to World Maker Faire New York.
Convert Your Empty Filament Spools to Part Bins With This Clever Mod
a clever use for old spools turns them to workshop storage
High Schooler 3D Prints Her Own Spirometer to Measure Asthmatic Breathing
Hannah Edge developed a compact spirometer that merges both old and new technologies, like 3D printing, to create a more portable device.
Get Medieval With a 3D Printed Crossbow
3D print this crossbow to take your target practice to the next level.
