Turn the Crank and Watch This Mechanical Camping Scene Come to Life
A gift for a long distance partner shows a great use of mechanical design
CAD
The world of CAD design can be an intimidating one, but it’s also a gateway to so many incredible possibilities! Whether you’re a beginner just getting into the world of 3D design or an experienced maker looking for helpful tutorials and inspiration to take your creations to the next level – these blog posts are here to give you all the essential tools and knowledge that you need. In these blog posts you’ll find everything from basic CAD design techniques to advanced tips for creating complex projects with ease – no matter what skill level you’re currently at. So if you’re ready start your journey into 3D designing excellence– let’s dive in!
Comparing the Same Design Fabricated with Filament Printing, Resin, and CNC
Check out the same item 3D printed with filament, 3D printed with resin, and milled from wood.
Design Something Awesome to Compete in Our Digifab Ornament Contest
Show us what you can make with your robots!
OpenFixture Aims To Ease Testing and Programming
OpenFixture is a parametric fixturing tool designed to ease the rigors of PCB testing.
“Metamaterials” Allow You to 3D Print Simple Machines
Materials with specially-designed internal microstructures deform to create macroscopic motion.
Lisa Winter Goes Back to Her Maker Roots on BattleBots
Lisa Winter was 10 years old when she started competing in the first BattleBots show in 1996, and she’s back ABCs reboot with Mega Tento.
How to Digitally Design Joinery for Better Assembly
If you’re making two pieces meant to fit together, you’ll want to know these basic best practices for designing joinery in CAD programs.
