Core XY printer
Currently there is a hype in changing a FDM printers into a multi print head system, like ZGE Mark2. With my Ultimaker 2+ this is quite challenging: A core XY setup could be organized different, so one side of the printer is completely open. The next challenge: After many design iterations, it was time to […]
Dual material/color printer
Ultimaker 2+ printer is a great tool to own. The printer still always works. But it lacks a second color (/material) option. The 1st generation UM2+ printers were already prepared, supporting a second extrusion train: heater & feeder. Also the Marlin code is prepared for this. So adding steppers & heaters is quite straight forwards. […]
DLP printing
August 2013: A while ago, I was inspirited by a nice movie from Oliveira Jose about a DIY SLA 3D printing device, working with a (modified) DLP beamer. I had still a lot of questions, on how this process was working. Finally after reading a building blog on instructables by Tristram Budel, I decided to […]