6 Results for "3D printing"

Cost-Effective 3D Printing as a Service
.Stack entry by ap0l0
I will work on a project soon and I need to 3D print (for the first time) a chassis. I did a quick Google search and there are a lot of providers offering 3D printing services but none of them seem Cost-Effective (1 unit) provider. Do...

3D printing on Linux
.Stack entry by GoldenRingWP
I've got a Makerbot dual-extruder clone from CTC. I've just got it out for the first time since re-installed Ubuntu on my laptop, version 17.04 / zesty.What do Linux users use to drive printers like this these days? I used to use Makerware,...

Midwest MakerFest
.Stack entry by oshpark
Midwest MakerFesthttp://midwestmakerfest.com/Saturday, August 13, 9am - 5pmPeoria Civic Center201 SW Jefferson Ave, Peoria, IL 61602=============================Are you interested in DIY? What about Technology? 3D Printing? Drones? What about Art? Well...

I'm thinking about building my first 3D printer. What would you do?
.Stack entry by zakqwy
I'm comfortable with electronics and 3D modeling. It's long past time for a 3D printer. I've used Shapeways for a few projects but it's fairly expensive and (much worse) quite time-consuming. As ya'll know, shorter lead times = $$$. I don't need...

Gifts for Maker kids?
.Stack entry by brian
Hello! first time commenter here, please be gentleI have 3 boys (9, 11 and 14) who have all asked for various maker type presents this year. The youngest wants Lego Mindstorms, having taken a week long course in the summer at the local rec complex. The...

Robot arm musings
.Stack entry by Florian Festi
I don't have a robot arm. I don't need a robot arm and I don't have the time to build one. Damn, I have enough other projects and problems I should not even think about robot arms. Nevertheless I always read through any robot arm projects that come up...