Tikkun Olam Makers Come to NYC This Weekend for Huge Accessibility Makeathon
Hundreds will gather for TOM:NYC 2017, a three-day Makeathon, to invent tech that addresses the needs of people with disabilities.
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!
Hundreds will gather for TOM:NYC 2017, a three-day Makeathon, to invent tech that addresses the needs of people with disabilities.
Refil’s PET is made of 90% recycled material from either blue or green bottles, with a lime green color that really pops!
Once your idea is complete on paper, what are the next steps for creating a functional prototype and commercial product?
The Tormach PCNC 440 is purpose-built for cutting metals. The machine has a lot to reward anyone interested in putting forth the effort.
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Algix uses plant matter from algae to produce their alga filament.
Taking inspiration from Brian Bunnell’s design, Samer Najia adds tank treads to a Go-Kart to fulfill his childhood dream of driving a tank.