G Guest Guest Jan 12, 2012 #1 Apparently the applications for melted plastic are indeed limitless. Watch MakerBot's Thing-O-Matic Make A Chess Piece : Read more
Apparently the applications for melted plastic are indeed limitless. Watch MakerBot's Thing-O-Matic Make A Chess Piece : Read more
J jayracer7474 Distinguished Sep 14, 2011 10 0 18,560 Jan 12, 2012 #2 # years later its done wow its slow
T teamcarlisle Distinguished Apr 26, 2011 8 0 18,510 Jan 12, 2012 #3 Um, thats not a "thing-o-matic", thats the Makerbot "Replicator." The Thing-o-matic came out last year...
Um, thats not a "thing-o-matic", thats the Makerbot "Replicator." The Thing-o-matic came out last year...
T teamcarlisle Distinguished Apr 26, 2011 8 0 18,510 Jan 12, 2012 #5 Oh, and thats actually a decent speed for a 3d printer.
freggo Distinguished Nov 22, 2008 778 0 18,930 Jan 12, 2012 #6 and my wish list is getting longer again...
A alidan Distinguished Aug 5, 2009 1,681 0 19,730 Jan 13, 2012 #9 if i was any good at 3d modeling, i would get one asap... what could be better than this to someone who makes things in 3d apps?
if i was any good at 3d modeling, i would get one asap... what could be better than this to someone who makes things in 3d apps?
A alx_gret Distinguished Jan 18, 2010 2 0 18,510 Jan 13, 2012 #10 Don't want to be an a** but you got the pricing wrong the DIY is only 1099$ wich in my opinion is pretty cheap for a 3D printer. Refhttp/store.makerbot.com/thing-o-matic-kit-mk7.html)
Don't want to be an a** but you got the pricing wrong the DIY is only 1099$ wich in my opinion is pretty cheap for a 3D printer. Refhttp/store.makerbot.com/thing-o-matic-kit-mk7.html)
A alx_gret Distinguished Jan 18, 2010 2 0 18,510 Jan 13, 2012 #11 Don't want to be an a** but you got the pricing wrong the DIY is only 1099$ wich in my opinion is pretty cheap for a 3D printer. Refhttp/store.makerbot.com/thing-o-matic-kit-mk7.html)
Don't want to be an a** but you got the pricing wrong the DIY is only 1099$ wich in my opinion is pretty cheap for a 3D printer. Refhttp/store.makerbot.com/thing-o-matic-kit-mk7.html)
JohnnyLucky Distinguished May 30, 2007 990 0 18,930 Jan 13, 2012 #12 How detailed can the created object be? I saw some incredible creations at Arizona State University. High Tech and Big Bucks!!!
How detailed can the created object be? I saw some incredible creations at Arizona State University. High Tech and Big Bucks!!!
G Guest Guest Jan 14, 2012 #13 "A robotic arm shapes the material as it cools" Where did you get this stuff? Tomshardware continues its downward spiral into missinformation... It is an extruder that produces the object layer by layer.
"A robotic arm shapes the material as it cools" Where did you get this stuff? Tomshardware continues its downward spiral into missinformation... It is an extruder that produces the object layer by layer.