Hackaday (unofficial) April 28, 2023 12:00am Cheap Deburring Tool Is Game Changer For 3D Printing #3dprinterhacks #toolhacks #3dprint #3dprinter #3dprinting #deburring #deburringtool #postprocessing #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Cheap Deburring Tool Is Game Changer For 3D Printing 3D printing’s real value is that you can whip up objects in all kinds of whacky geometries with a minimum of fuss. However, there’s almost always some post-processing to do. Like many m…
Hackaday (unofficial) April 14, 2023 7:00pm 3D Printed Artificial Nose is Totally Vegan #3dprinterhacks #medicalhacks #3dprinter #cartilage #medical #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 3D Printed Artificial Nose Is Totally Vegan Prosthetics are complicated, highly personal things. They must often be crafted and customized precisely to suit the individual. Additive manufacturing is proving a useful tool in this arena, as de…
Hackaday (unofficial) March 29, 2023 12:00pm Robot 3D Prints Giant Metal Parts with Induction Heat #3dprinterhacks #3dprinter #aerospace #induction #metal #metalprinter #robot #roboticarm #rosotics #wire #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Robot 3D Prints Giant Metal Parts With Induction Heat While our desktop machines are largely limited to various types of plastic, 3D printing in other materials offers unique benefits. For example, printing with concrete makes it possible to quickly b…
Hackaday (unofficial) March 21, 2023 9:00pm 3D-Printed Parts Don’t Slow Down This Speedy Printer #3dprinterhacks #3dprinter #benchy #corexy #speed #speedboat #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 3D-Printed Parts Don’t Slow Down This Speedy Printer Truth be told, we generally find speed sports to be a little boring. Whether it’s cars going around in circles for hours on end or swimmers competing to be a few milliseconds faster than ever…
Hackaday (unofficial) March 8, 2023 4:00am Powercore Aims to Bring the Power of EDM to Any 3D Printer #cnchacks #3dprinter #arc #cnc #desktopmanufacturing #edm #electricdischargemachining #machining #plasma #subtractivemanufacturing #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Powercore Aims To Bring The Power Of EDM To Any 3D Printer The desktop manufacturing revolution has been incredible, unleashing powerful technologies that once were strictly confined to industrial and institutional users. If you doubt that, just look at 3D…
Hackaday (unofficial) February 17, 2023 10:00pm Giant 3D Printed Excavator Is Awesome, But Needs Work #3dprinterhacks #3dprinted #3dprinter #digger #excavator #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Giant 3D Printed Excavator Is Awesome, But Needs Work Many of us adored big construction machinery as children. Once we got past the cute, tiny age, it became uncool to gasp with shock and awe at diggers and bulldozers for some reason . [Ivan Miranda]…
Hackaday (unofficial) February 14, 2023 10:00pm 5-Axis Printer Wants to Design Itself #3dprinterhacks #3dprinter #3dprinting #5axis #duetcontroller #duex #generativedesign #geneticalgorithm #parametric #reprap #slicer #slicing #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 5-Axis Printer Wants To Design Itself RepRap 3D printers were designed with the ultimate goal of self-replicating machines. The generatively-designed Gen5X printer by [Ric Real] brings the design step of that process closer to reality.…
Hackaday (unofficial) February 4, 2023 10:00am Mechanical Keyboard Is Also a Mouse #peripheralshacks #3dprinter #arduino #cad #design #keyboard #mouse #split #wireless #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Mechanical Keyboard Is Also A Mouse The mechanical keyboard community is a vibrant, if not fanatical, group of enthusiasts determined to find as many possible ways of assembling, building, and using as many high-quality keyboards as …
Hackaday (unofficial) January 27, 2023 10:00am 3D Printer Spool Roller Is Built For Giant Spools of Filament #3dprinterhacks #3dprinter #filament #spoolholder #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 3D Printer Spool Roller Is Built For Giant Spools Of Filament Most 3D printers come with a pretty basic filament holder — often little more than a bar to hang the spool on. [Ivan Miranda]’s 3D printers run bigger spools than most, though, so he ha…
Hackaday (unofficial) January 13, 2023 1:00am Making The One Ring By Electroplating Gold On A 3D Print #3dprinterhacks #chemistryhacks #3dprint #3dprinter #chemistry #electroplating #gold #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Making The One Ring By Electroplating Gold On A 3D Print Electroplating is a great way to add strength or shine to a 3D print. However, we don’t see too many people trying it with gold. [HEN3DRIK] isn’t afraid to experiment, though, and pulle…
Hackaday (unofficial) January 11, 2023 1:00pm Variable Width 3D Printing the Hard Way #3dprinterhacks #3dprinter #multiextrusion #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Variable Width 3D Printing The Hard Way The problem: you want to produce varying line thicknesses when 3D printing. The solution, if you are the Liqtra company, appears to be to put seven print heads together and enable one for thin line…
Hackaday (unofficial) November 30, 2022 1:00pm Making 3D Print Time-lapses With Old Earphones and a Few Spare Parts #3dprinterhacks #3dprinter #selfiestick #timelapse #timelapse3dprinting #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Making 3D Print Time-lapses With Old Earphones And A Few Spare Parts The trick to producing great 3D printing time-lapse animations is to ensure that the extruder has moved out of the frame each time a photo is taken — which usually requires OctoPrint to be co…
Hackaday (unofficial) November 24, 2022 7:00pm Meat-Space Minesweeper Game Hits The Mark #3dprinterhacks #games #3dprinter #classic #game #minesweeper #stl #travel #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Meat-Space Minesweeper Game Hits The Mark Hackers of a certain age will remember that before the Internet was available to distract us from our work, we had to find our own fun. Luckily, Windows was there to come to our aid, in the shape o…
Hackaday (unofficial) November 24, 2022 4:00pm Weasley Clock For Magically Low Cost #arduinohacks #3dprinter #arduino #clock #cloud #gears #harrypotter #hivemqcloud #mqtt #owntracks #weasley #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Weasley Clock For Magically Low Cost For those unfamiliar with the details of the expansive work of fiction of Harry Potter, it did introduce a few ideas that have really stuck in the collective conscious. Besides containing one of th…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 20, 2022 12:00am A 3D Printer With Quadruple The Output #3dprinterhacks #3dprinter #four #fouratonce #hotends #multiple #prints #zaxis #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 A 3D Printer With Quadruple The Output While the polygraph is colloquially associated with pseudoscientific lie detector tests, the actual invention of the first polygraph was designed to mechanically duplicate the pen strokes of someon…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 14, 2022 6:00am Electroplating Makes 3D-Printed Star Wars Prop Shine #3dprinterhacks #3dprint #3dprinter #copper #electroplating #nickel #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Electroplating Makes 3D-Printed Star Wars Prop Shine 3D printing is known for producing parts with a fairly average finish at best. Even the smoothest resin prints are still fairly plasticky and dull in appearance. However, it’s possible to do …
Hackaday (unofficial) October 7, 2022 9:00am Have 3D Printer, Will Travel #3dprinterhacks #3dprinter #cantilever #folding3dprinter #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Have 3D Printer, Will Travel We keep hearing that the desktop computer is dying — everyone wants a mobile device like a laptop, a tablet, or a big horkin’ phone. We suppose [eponra] wants the same thing for 3D prin…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 1, 2022 3:00am Make Your Own Color Gradient 3D Printing Filament #3dprinterhacks #3dprinter #3dprinting #filament #gradientfilament #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Make Your Own Color Gradient 3D Printing Filament Color gradient filament is fun stuff to play with. It lets you make 3D prints that slowly fade from one color to another along the Z-axis. [David Gozzard] wanted to do some printing with this effec…
Hackaday (unofficial) September 27, 2022 7:00pm 3D Printing the Key to a Bass Clarinet #musicalhacks #3dprinter #bass #clarinet #key #levers #orchestra #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 3D Printing The Key To A Bass Clarinet Playing music as part of a group typically requires that not only are all of the instruments tuned to each other, but also that the musicians play in a specific key. For some musicians, like pianis…
Hackaday (unofficial) September 22, 2022 6:00am 3D Print Yourself A Tiny Steam Train Complete With Smoke Effects #mischacks #3dprinter #modelrailway #modeltrain #train #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 3D Print Yourself A Tiny Steam Train Complete With Smoke Effects Model trains are fun, but sometimes little whirring motors in electric models feel a long way from the hulking metal beasts of the real railways. [Lewis] of [DIY Machines] adds back some of the fla…