[KwartzLab] 3D printer progress - August 2nd and beyond

James Bastow bastow at gmail.com
Fri Aug 5 18:16:46 EDT 2011


For reference, this is a picture of the bracelets (and 3D printer) that Doug
is referring to: http://flic.kr/p/aa72A6

The bracelet thickness is a single extruded pass, and the ones printed by
the Moasic printer were almost flawless.

JB


On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:47 PM, doug moen <doug at moens.org> wrote:

> I'll be going in to Kwartzlab today or tomorrow and running through
> the complete process from STL to printout, and documenting all of my
> steps on the twiki.  Initially, I'll be printing the bracelet that
> James and I saw at Detroit maker faire, since it's a fast and easy
> printout, and I want to compare the output quality with what I saw at
> the faire, and also figure out how to tweak output quality.  Kevin
> passed on some of the procedures orally, so that will be my starting
> point.
>
> If anyone is interested, I can arrange to arrive at Kwartzlab for this
> at a well defined and mutually agreeable time.
>
> Doug.
>
> On 5 August 2011 17:26, Chris Bruner <cbruner at quadro.net> wrote:
> > What software steps are needed in order to setup the correct gerber?
> files.
> > If I have stl can they be used?
> >
> > On 8/5/2011 4:45 PM, Kevin Martin wrote:
> >>
> >> > From now on, I will be posting 3D printer information at the Kwartzlab
> >> > blog http://www.kwartzlab.ca/category/blog/.
> >> As Alex has already posted, we actually managed to get some things
> printed
> >> this week!
> >>
> >> -Kevin Martin
> >>  the Papertrail Handmade Paper&  Book Arts
> >>  New Dundee, Ontario
> >>  518-884-7123
> >>  www.papertrail.ca
> >>
> >>
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