3D Printing

Gallery

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  Our Makerbot Thing-o-Matic

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  Side view of the Makerbot

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  Our Cupcake CNC and Scott's Reprap

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  Dr. Glass assembling the heart that he printed on his Replicator 2

Overview

3D Printing is a very popular facet of the maker/hacker movement. Though they are still a bit difficult to use/calibrate, they are capable of printing 3D items based on CAD models and using extruded filament.

Equipment

• Thingomatic
• Cupcake
• Reprap
• The Kraken (custom--designed by Redbeard)
• Member workstation

Current Projects

• Reprap Assembly
• Assembling the Kraken

Outside Links

Lisa Harouni: A primer on 3D printing