DIY Projects

The Sad Story of Walter, the Retired Industrial Arm

Walter, an older 6-axis robot who bears the distinctive 50s style of the former German Democratic Republic, has a sad story.

This week, we saw makers shoot nerf darts at the speed of sound, transform the Nintendo Switch into the Nintendo 64, and so much more.

This Friday’s filament is PET. When used in a 3D printer, PET is both strong and food safe and can be made optically clear.

OpenAPS allows a person to use data from their CGM with a small computer to adjust the insulin being delivered through a pump.

Caleb Kraft built a 5’x10′ CNC router kit and learned a few things. He has some tips for those who wish to build their own kit.

Making a handheld Linux device with the Raspberry Pi Zero W may seem a daunting task, but is easier than you think with the right materials.

Milling fallen logs on site isn’t always an option, so urban logger Matt Cremona created this DIY log lift trailer to haul lumber.