Autodesk Just Gave Every Fab Lab Access to $25,000 in Design Software
Autodesk has just announced that it will be giving away almost $25,000 worth of CAD software licenses to registered Fab Labs.
Fusion 360
How to Use Autodesk Fusion 360 for CNC Milling
Don’t get bogged down in details, just get started. Here is a basic walk-through of Fusion 360 so you can get started today.
The Hovalin Is a 3D Printed Violin That Blends STEM and Music Education
Matt and Kaitlyn Hova went down the 3D printing rabbit hole and came out with a 3D printed violin (aka the Hovalin).
Weekend Watch: “Layer By Layer” Teaches Design for 3D Printing
You should be actively trying to hone your design skills if you have a 3D printer. Noe Ruiz has the no-how to help you make better 3D prints.
Making a Wooden Toy Train Crossing
Have an idea for a part you wish you could add to a toy, say a toy train set? Desktop fabrication to the rescue!
Illuminate Your Desk with Thor’s 3D Printed Hammer
This beautiful lamp is modeled after Thor’s Hammer, Mjölnir. The files are available on Thingiverse so you can print it yourself.
A 5 Axis CNC Mill for Less Than $5,000
Every time I come back from a Maker Faire someone asks me what my favorite thing was that I saw there. At World Maker Faire 2013, that was an easy question to answer, the Pocket NC 5 Axis CNC. The possibilities of what could be made with a desktop 5 axis CNC mill are enough […]
