This Week in Making: Voltron DIY Kit, Fidget Spinner Nails, and More
This week saw the Make: team in recovery mode. Maker Faire wiped us out. Didn’t stop a lot of other makers from doing cool stuff though.
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 saw the Make: team in recovery mode. Maker Faire wiped us out. Didn’t stop a lot of other makers from doing cool stuff though.
The monoFab SRM-20, boasts accuracy comparable to other manufacturers. However, the user experience is where the machine truly excels.
Without question, the costs for mass manufacturing are the most critical expenses when bringing a new hardware product to market.
This DLP-based resin machine may not be aesthetically pleasing to look at, but it creates beautiful results for an affordable price.
A look at PLAy/PHAb, 3D Print Life’s PLA/PHA variant.
This 3D printed prop of the M3 pistol from the Mass Effect franchise is stunning. It is built to fold up just like in the video game.
TPU (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) is a flexible and fun!