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3D Printed Rigid Chain Mechanism

One of the major advantages of 3D printing is the ability to quickly test and then iterate on mechanical designs. [gzumwalt] does a lot of this, and has recently been working on various versions of a rigid chain mechanism .  . A rigid-chain mechanism is one way of...
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Make your own Christmas presents with 3D printers from $160, more from $14.50

Amazon, as part of its Black Friday Deals , is offering numerous 3D printers and accessories at great prices. One of our favorites is the FlashForge Adventurer 3 Lite FDM 3D Printer at $299 shipped . Normally $369, today’s deal saves you nearly 20% and is the best...
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How To Build Your Own Mars Rover Using 3D Printer: ESA Shares Tutorial

ESA's Planetary Robotics Laboratory designed a mini version of the ExoMars rover The smaller version, ExoMy, can be built by anyone with a 3D printer ExoMy's design has all the key features of the ExoMars rover and includes a customizable face A six-wheeled rover...
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How does 3D printing work?

3D printing has risen from obscurity to become a mainstream technology in the past decade. Yet, unless you have actually had hands-on experience with the equipment used to achieve it, you might not understand how it actually works. To remedy this, here is a beginner’s...
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