One of the coolest technologies to emerge in the last decade is 3D printing. 3D printers are incredibly versatile tools that can print virtually anything you need. The technology has improved by leaps and bounds since…
PRLog - Aug. 18, 2014 - The surf industry has accepted additive manufacturing as a method of production for the ever holy surfboard.
With surfing being a spiritual pass time, the manufacturing of surf boards is a nit picky kind of part in that. As surfers…
http://www.cnet.com/news/3d-printing-still-years-away-for-most-consumers-gartner/
What is the communities opinion on this? I honestly don't believe that it will take that long for integration to occur...what do you guys/girls think?
Stepper Motors - how do they work? Chicago-based Inventables has a great blog post with revealing photos:
Inventables Blog: Stepper Motors
I was chatting with a friend about 3D printers who had not heard of RepRap before. It struck me that many folks being introduced to desktop 3D printing through some manufacturers may not have any understanding of the importance the RepRap project & community…
From the Adafruit blog, an interesting way for kids to approach 3D printing:
LEO the Maker Prince teaches children (both young…
