Tuesday, 2 September 2014

3D Printing a Life-Sized Elephant for A Good Cause

Printers_3 If you happen to be traveling through the Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, you might get a chance to see an impressive 3D printing project in the works. World Animal Protection, an animal rights group was looking to raise awareness on the mistreatment of elephants. Often kept in tiny quarters, chained, […]

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Alchemy and Artistry

Colors for these paints come from natural materials. Ancient people have been turning natural materials such as stones, bugs and plants into pigments for centuries. Experience a bit of alchemy and learn how to go from raw materials to paint to art.

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The Conductive Ink Challange


Recently Newark Canada organised a competition where contestants needed to create a project using Conductive Ink. Our very own Robert Butterworth had a crack at it and this is what he came up with.


The Conductive Ink Challange


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Monday, 1 September 2014

Ned Wenlock piece 'Migraine' from @FactionComics 1 up on #ComicsNZ! http://t.co/9isomRBB8j #ALMakers




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September 02, 2014 at 09:24AM

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Pick Up Your Tools and Get Started!

Welcome to the faire A call to action, to pick up your tools and get started making, and to be part of the next industrial revolution.

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New Project: Mini Fridge Soda Fountain

Img_7112b Build your own personal soda fountain that will refill your drink from across the room.

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Cheaper Robotics Through 3D Printing

Robot evolution through 3D printing. Michael Overstreet combines his two loves of 3D printing and robotics by printing his own humanoid robots. His goal is to make robotics affordable by printing as many of the parts as possible. Also, his robots are super fun to watch and play with.

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