This is the second in a series of posts documenting a project funded by an Entrepreneur-in-Residence Award from Creativeworks London. For the first design iteration. The support material is washed away in a power washing station. The station has a staggering number of significant design flaws, but its little automatic windshield wiper makes it endearing. The first change made to the design was the position and size of the .

Okay, so what does that mean? Simple. BotQueue lets you control multiple 3D printers through the Internet and turn them into your own manufacturing center. Think cloud-based computing, but for making things in the real world. Want to learn more? Check out the blog entry about the launch of BotQueue.

Previously, I was one of the hackers at the innovation lab QLabs. Events here in NYC, and I enjoy helping people in the NY Tech scene grow and connect.

In the last post, I decided on the 15Ah LiFePo4 cylinders in the 40152 size. The first thing I did before assembly was to take some black electrical tape and use it to mark the negative terminals. You can tell the difference between negative and positive with a multimeter or by looking carefully, but I wanted to know which was with with a simple glance. This turned out to be a really good idea.

We learn, share, and make things. Come join us for a class! Tickets are available on Eventbrite. This is not your typical craft class. Do toys that move delight you? 9th An.

Lowering the barrier to 3D printing. ReplicatorG is a simple, open source 3D printing program. This is the software that will drive your MakerBot Replicator. You can give it a GCode or STL file to process, and it takes it from there. ReplicatorG is used by thousands of MakerBot Operators, and has printed tens of thousands of 3D. Released November 14, 2012. Released June 22nd, 2012.

Takes the form of a free. And you can print another RepRap.

Ramblings and bloggings of a nerd. Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Building the new 3D printer. I built a huge RepRap, which I barely documented.

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