Category: Tools + Areas + Programs

Large Format Printer Steward

This stewardship takes about 5 to 8 hours a month, though possibly less once documentation is caught up. Current Steward: Open Looking for the Wide Format Printer Overview Page? Role descriptions are customized to suit the person volunteering. Learn more about the stewardship program at AMT. Core Responsibilities Keep it running Check it on a regular …

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Metal Steward

Current Steward: Josh Leslie Learn more about the Stewardship Program Responsibilities: These are general responsibilities and programs grow and evolve Ace Makerspace is looking to Co-create the right leadership position for metal. All Ace Leadership positions have a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) component and we as an organization can provide training. Keep the metal shop …

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Textiles Steward

Current Steward: Open Role descriptions are customized to suit the person or team volunteering. Learn more about the stewardship program at AMT. Responsibilities To keep the textiles area space open or cause the textiles area tools to stay running. To communicate to the membership about status and provide access to basic information for using the …

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Reprap

random collected info   Links Software Comparison of RepRap Toolchains Firmware List of Firmware Teacup Sprinter Marlin Repetier   Drivers Repetier-Host for Mac Printrun/Pronterface ReplicatorG Repsnapper Slicers [http://wiki.bitsfrombytes.com/index.php/Skeinforge#Where_to_get_it Skeinforge] Dead site SFACT SkeinPyPy Slic3r Repsnapper  

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Sandwich 3D Printer Controller

Here is a little project to make an integrated 3D printer controller that can be sold as a kit or home-built for around $40. The original intention was to include this printer controller as part of a kit for a sub-$200 DIY 3D printer that folks could buy and then assemble at class sessions led by …

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Ultimaker

[[Image:Ultimaker yoda.jpg]] We want an ultimaker. But they’re expensive…so some people are considering building our own. Cost of buying full kit: [https://shop.ultimaker.com/en/ultimaker-kits/ultimaker-kit-new.html ~$1800] (fluctuates +/- a couple hundred depending on exchange rate, including shipping) Cost of buying full kit (made in china): [http://www.ebay.com/sch/m.html?_nkw=ultimaker&_sacat=0&_odkw=&_osacat=0&_armrs=1&_ssn=ulti3d $1100] Cost of building our own: under $1000. Cost Estimates: *electronics: 120 *extruder …

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UV-Cured Resin Printer

 Some links: *http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:19185 – first print: http://www.flickr.com/photos/arthurwolf/6856811430/in/photostream/lightbox *http://code.google.com/p/lemoncurry/wiki/main *http://3dlprint.com/ *http://www.chemshapes.com/ *source for UV curable resin: http://bucktownpolymers.com/polymers.html *Loser who wants to patent the design and charge an arm and a leg for it: http://3dhomemade.blogspot.com/

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