It is that time of year again. The time where we get together with friends and family, unwind, and prepare for the coming of a new year. This is also the time of year where gifts are often exchanged and we know how hard it can be to pick the perfect gift, especially for a …
It doesn’t matter how old you are or if you are a Maker or not, there are products you use that you swear by no matter how many people disagree. These products are often not the most popular but the success you have experienced with them makes you recommend them when the opportunity arises. The …
The weekend is a time of the week that many people look forward to as a time to relax, spend time with friends and family, and work on your passion projects. And as we know this time is incredibly valuable, we won’t bore you with a long academic blog post but rather showcase some fun …
Trick your mind with 3D Printed Optical Illusions Read More »
The BIQU BX is a 3D Printer produced by BigTreeTech & BIQU and it made waves in the Maker community. Like many other 3D Printer manufacturers, it began life on Kickstarter, and after surpassing the goal of HK$ 300,000 (R 564,000) production and shipping began. Now, you may be asking yourself, what makes the BIQU …
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 …
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 …
UKZN Phoenix-1B MK II-R & MK I Rocket Launches – Part 2 Read More »
