3 Costs to Consider When Mass Manufacturing a Hardware Product
Developing a new electronic product for mass manufacturing is not simple or cheap. Follow these three steps so you do not break the bank.
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!
Here’s the Dastardly Winner of the Worst Cup Ever Contest
We had some really great entries to the Worst Cup Ever contest. Many of you put in some real time and creativity into trying to figure out a cup that would be nearly impossible to drink out of, but in the end there can be only winner.
10 Makers You Don’t Want to Miss at North Little Rock Mini Maker Faire
This year’s North Little Rock Mini Maker Faire, will feature several new faces. Attend if you can, as admission is free!
Filament Friday: Taulman3D’s Bridge Offers Nylon Durability
Nylon is a great 3D printing material because of its durability, but it can be tough to print. Taulman3D has released Bridge, which gives you the best traits of nylon.
Filament Friday: “Silk Like” Filament Gives Glossy Prints
Everyone at my hackerspace kept asking what filament I’d used for a print I’d made with Silk Like, because it gives off a shiny lustrous texture that turns heads.
Shapeways Offers Access to New HP 3D Printing Technology
Shapeways has announced that they are teaming up with HP to give their community access to HP’s new Multi Jet Fusion 3D printing technology.
Filament Friday: NinjaFlex Squishy Fun
So far in our Filament Fridays we’ve concentrated on rigid filaments that leave you with hard parts. This week, things are getting squishy with NinjaFlex – the most popular of the flexible filaments. NinjaFlex was originally created by Frenner Drives, a company that specializes in belt drive systems. The Frenner team discovered that one of the […]
