After I got some magic smoke from my good old GT2650 board from the modded Prusa I3 B pro (which is a dual extruding I3C pro version now) there had to be made some decisions: Replace the old board with a new one or take a more recent faster version? Replace the old MK8 direct drive extrudes with some more reliable ones? Two stepper motors … Pimp my prusa weiterlesen
After I saw that user „James VanDusen“ posted about „8mm m8 threaded rod“ in the MPCNC forum https://www.vicious1.com/forum/ I decided to do all these steps to try it out. So this morning I dissassembled everything around the rod, printed out the new part F-XYZ_T8.stl from https://www.vicious1.com. In my case (25 mm IE version) you can find it here: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:790533/#files What I didn’t find is a part … More MPCNC upgrade – new z-rod weiterlesen
Hi, yesterday I began to update my MPCNC. It now has a E3d printhead with a simple bowden extruder. Additionaly for the x- and y-axis the A4988 drivers are replaced by a TMC2100 Silent stepstick each. And to make things nearly perfect I made an update to Marlin 1.2, which came out two days ago. Thanks a lot! So the machine is so quite that … MPCNC upgrade weiterlesen
Some weeks ago we started to enter a new project that is REALLY boooombastic and makes a lot of fun: INMOOV a french open source robotic project by Gaël LANGEVIN, sculptor and designer. This robot is 3D printable. A first test is done today. Mechanics and pressure sensitive fingertips are working fine. Birth of a robot – INMOOV is growing here … weiterlesen
Vielleicht wird es in ferner Zukunft diesen Ausspruch des Öfteren in deutschern Gerichtssälen zu hören geben, wenn es darum geht, die Schuldfrage nach einem Verkehrsunfall zu bestimmen. In dieser Zukunft sind es Maschinen, die (wenn man den Erlebnisberichten eines jungen und unbedarften WDR2 Moderators frühmorgens um 7 Uhr Glauben schenken darf) beim Drücken eines bestimmten Knopfes die Konrolle übernehmen. Bleibt nur zu hoffen, dass der … In dubio pro machina weiterlesen
