Category Archives: Makerbot

Lasers and Bots : Thurs Nov 18 2010

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Jerry

I’m going to host a Maui Makers meeting at my home on Thursday November 18, 2010 from 5:30-11pm. I’ll show the Epilog Laser cutter, Makerbot 3d Printer, and some of the other tools and toys I have here. Festivities will … Continue reading →

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Bronze Casting from Makerbot Printed Original

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Jerry

One project I hope to undertake at Maui Makers is doing some metal casting using originals made on our Makerbot 3D Printer. This is something that has been talked about in the forums since inception and at every demonstration of … Continue reading →

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Makerbot Video from NYC Maker Faire 2010

Posted on October 4, 2010 by Jerry

The Makerbot folks were out in force at the Maker Faire NYC with their new Thing-O-Matic printer, frostruders, unicorn plotter and regular Cupcake bots (total around 20 bots!) all printing out and giving away sample printed objects (and snacks!).  Check … Continue reading →

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Desktop 3D Printing – Makerbot, RepRap et al

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Jerry

One tech of the Fab Lab/Hackerspace is the 3D printer, where an object is created by adding successive layers of material. There are a wide range of materials used – from frosting and clay, to various plastics, ceramics and even … Continue reading →

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A Visit to NYC Resistor

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Jerry

A week ago I posted that I was going to visit NYCResistor and take a class on April 10 2010. Sorry it has taken a week to update but life intervened. I took the subway out from midtown Manhattan where … Continue reading →

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