Adhesion is a key part of 3D Printing, whether it be first layer adhesion, adhesion between layers, or even adhesion when gluing parts together. In this post, we will be looking at adhesion aids that will help you get that perfect first layer and adhesion aids that provide the best bond when attaching 3D Printed …
Whether it be FDM or SLA/DLP you need a slicer to be able to print and with so many options how do you choose? Choosing a slicer often comes down to personal preference, some people want a simple piece of software while others want to be able to tweak every setting to get the highest …
Learning to use Arduino boards is a great tool for any Maker. The versatile design of Arduino boards combined with the wide range of compatible electronics allows access to a wide range of exciting projects. In this post, we will be looking at some of the common mistakes made when working with Arduino boards and …
3D Printing is an amazing tool for Makers and businesses across the world. It has, and will likely continue to, cause disruption in various industries. This is because 3D Printing is not just for printing intricate figurines, toys, and other similar models, as some people may think. 3D Printing is a powerful tool for prototyping …
In the earlier post, we looked at the history of the Phoenix Hybrid Sounding Rocket Program (HSRP), the 2 rockets that were launched, and the record-breaking flight. In this post, we will take a more in-depth look at how 3D Printing assisted the launch as well as DIYElectronic’s contribution through Chief Engineer and CTO, Robert …
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Over the years our support team has gathered the frequently asked 3D Printer maintenance questions. We decided to make a blog post that answers those questions and offer other useful advice to keep your 3D Printer working hard. While regular maintenance can be a bit time consuming it can mean the difference between an anticipatory …
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So the time has come to pick a new nozzle. But you are unsure about which nozzle will be best for your purposes. We can relate, it is not always as simple as just buying a new brass nozzle, what about plated brass, hardened steel, or maybe even vanadium. Luckily we are here to offer …
Howzit going everyone, Thomas here for another Takeover. Today I will be talking about my custom Mood Lamp project. I saw a project on Instructables a while ago for a DIY Mood Lamp. However, after diving into it I found that the project got rather pricey and a bit complicated for more entry-level makers. I …
The Phoenix-1B Mk II-R blasted its way into the news after setting records when launched on 8 March 2021
