Non-Hobby Tools That Are Perfect for Hobbyists « Adafruit Industries – Makers, hackers, artists, designers and engineers!
Miniature painter and YouTuber Ninjon has a fantastic video looking at tools to use in hobby modeling and painting (and similar applications) that are not necessarily designed for that purpose. He covers everything from tattooist’s squirt bottles to manicurist’s vortex mixers to things like craft store wooden candle stick holders for holding minis for painting […]
Lightbox Whippet lithophane
Whippet lightbox 6 Cura settings for the lithophane: Speed: Infill Speed: 45mm/s Outer Wall Speed: 30mm/s Inner Wall Speed: 30mm/s Top/Bottom Speed: 25mm/s Travel Speed: 90mm/sec Initial layer Speed: 18mm/s Initial Travel Speed (for the first 1-2 layers): 60mm/s Acceleration: Outer Wall: 300mm/s2 Inner Wall: 400mm/s2 Infill: 600mm/s2 First Layer: 800mm/s2 Print Acceleration(default): 600mm/s2 Other/Misc: […]
How One Educator is Using 3D Printing in the Classroom
Theater masks, rockets, e-NABLE hands and more – see how Ashley Ricart, our January Hacker of the Month, is using 3D printing in the classroom. Posted on December 22, 2016 by Rhonda Grandy Ashley Ricart, our January Hacker of the Month, was first captivated by 3D printing technology around 2012. She originally went to school […]
Zeda acquires The Orthopaedic Implant Company
Zeda has announced the acquisition of The Orthopaedic Implant Company (OIC), strengthening its commitment to advancing the distribution of medical devices globally. OIC has made its name in delivering high-quality and cost-effective orthopaedic devices, while striving to create a fairer and more equitable healthcare environment by making orthopaedic devices more affordable. This aligns with Zeda’s […]
iLAuNCH Trailblazer leverages 3D printed large-scale composite structures
Stay up to date with everything that is happening in the wonderful world of AM via our LinkedIn community. The Innovative Launch, Automation, Novel Materials, Communications and Hypersonics (iLAuNCH) Trailblazer, a $180 million program dedicated to building Australia’s space capability, is leveraging advancements in carbon composite technology – such as the design flexibility and speed […]
Kennametal Named as Finalist in Edison Awards
Kennametal Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, has been recognized as an Edison Award finalist for its additively manufactured cutting tool holder, developed with the innovative KENionic technology. The Edison Awards celebrate excellence in new product and service development, marketing, design, and innovation.The cutting-edge tool holder, leveraging organic shapes inspired by nature, boasts a remarkable […]
New Ender-3 V3 from Creality Sets CoreXZ Trend in Consumer 3D Printing – 3DPrint.com
Creality, a leading brand in the 3D printing industry, has launched the Ender-3 V3, setting a new standard with its CoreXZ bed slinger configuration. Building on the success of the Ender-3 V2, which made waves in 2020, the latest model introduces groundbreaking features such as CoreXZ technology, a printing speed of 600mm/s, a die-cast gantry […]