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3d Printing


DIY 3D Printer

September 9, 2021

Through the past summer, I’ve been working on a homemade 3D printer. The goal was to make a fast printer with comparable size and quality to other hobby printers at a similar price. This project lasted nearly a year, took four design iterations, and around $200 worth of new components to build, and achieved all
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Ninjaflex vs softPLA

April 22, 2014

We got some cool new filaments in the past week at the makerspace. We received a reel of black Ninjaflex which is a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) and some samples of softPLA. The black box in the picture to the left is Ninjaflex and it actually feels rubbery. In fact, it’s so soft that it was difficult
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