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How AI in 3D Printing is Changing Everything for Hobbyists

Remember the clunky, frustrating early days of 3D printing? Well, don’t blink now. The future is already here. Artificial intelligence is revolutionising every industry wherever you turn, but it’s not the sentient, all-knowing computer we expected from TV. This pseudo intelligence is really a highly complex learning tool that helps us automate tasks that would …

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Resin 3D Printing: Transforming South African Industries

Hey Makers! If you thought 3D printing was all about fun figurines and gadgets, think again! Resin 3D printing is rapidly making its mark across a surprising range of South African industries. Its incredible precision and ability to produce complex shapes with smooth surface finishes are unlocking new possibilities every day. Let’s delve deeper into …

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Light up the world with NewStar LED Strips

LED strips are a wonderful part of hobbyist electronics and provide nearly endless project possibilities. They are available in a wide range of shapes, sizes, and types, from the tiny SMD0402 LED to the large 10MM through-hole LED and beyond. This means that no matter what skill level you are or what project you are planning there will likely be an LED to suit your needs. A …

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UKZN Phoenix-1B MK II-R & MK I Rocket Launches – Part 2

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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