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DLP 3D Printers

DLP 3D PRINTER One of the hottest new technologies in the DIY community is DLP 3D printers. DLP stands for Direct Light Processing. It is the process of  using light to cure photopolymer resin into solid 3D objects  one layer at a time. DLP printers are different from 3D printers like the Makerbot Replicator2 in […]

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Handibot: Could it be a CNC game changer?

    HANDIBOT: CNC GAME CHANGER? Recently a new project was launched on Kickstarter.com. The Handibot could be a CNC game changer? The CNC world has been heating up lately. New offerings in Desktop CNC are starting to spring up. Perhaps it is because of the increasing popularity of the Makers Movement,  the same force […]

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ALUMINUM CNC ROUTER BUILD

I love to make CNC Router tables. I am constantly modifying my 3 axis CNC Router table to add new features and functionality. I originally built the machine in 2009 and have done 3 major upgrade prior to this. Each upgrade has worked  better than the previous version so I decided make an aluminum CNC […]

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Multiplo Open Source Robots Arrive

Multiplo Open Source Robots Arrive When I heard that Multiplo planned to release an open source robots kit I was very excited by the possibilities. I was excited because for once, anyone with an interest in robotics would have access to the tools they need to get involved. Most existing robotics kits use proprietary parts […]

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Duinobot V1.2 Childproof Arduino Brain

Duinobot V1.2 Childproof Arduino Brain The Duinobot V1.2 is a childproof Arduino Brain made by Multiplo.org. The Duinobot is 100% Arduino compatible, 100% open source, 100% Fab Lab compatible and is designed specifically to help kids learn to build Robots. The Duinobot differs from most arduino boards because it has been ruggedized. The Duinobot V1.2 […]

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