Spent the day helping DDL library staff assemble their new 3D printers.

Day 2 Setup / Pre-open

Day 1 - Saturday

Spent the day helping DDL library staff assemble their new 3D printers.

Spent the day helping DDL library staff assemble their new 3D printers.

Build Process Pics

Setup and Day 1

Sidewall looks good?

The 3 M's: assorted parts from MakerBot, MakerSlide, and McMaster.

End piece detail.

3D Printing using MeshMixer's new support.

Build Process Pics

Building a Printrbot Jr.

Z Corp 3D printed

The 3 M's: assorted parts from MakerBot, MakerSlide, and McMaster.

Day 1 of the prep work for the Ultimate 3D Printing Guide, 2013

Build Process Pics

Based on this sketch. Created using MakerBot's customizable template. More info at www.thingiverse.com/thing:229295

The image is converted to a surface of varying thickness. Dark areas are thicker and light areas are thinner. (Similar to converting a heightmap to a terrain model.) Held up to the light, thin areas are more translucent than thick areas.

Bukito at Picacho Peak Plaza, 16098 E Camino Adelante Rd

Picacho, AZ 85141

Calibration cubes...

Day 1 of the prep work for the Ultimate 3D Printing Guide, 2013

Setup and Day 1

Build Process Pics

Building a Printrbot Jr.

Day 2 Setup / Pre-open

Building a Printrbot Jr.

Building a Printrbot Jr.

Day 1 of the prep work for the Ultimate 3D Printing Guide, 2013

Still extruding just slightly too much. This photo exaggerates it on purpose.

Day 1 of the prep work for the Ultimate 3D Printing Guide, 2013

New Ultimaker Arrived!

www.indiegogo.com/eMAKER-Huxley-3D-printer-kits

Spent the day helping DDL library staff assemble their new 3D printers.

Day 1 of the prep work for the Ultimate 3D Printing Guide, 2013

New Ultimaker Arrived!