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MakerBot TV S02E11 - MakerBot A Robot!
The MakerBot design team is building a Robot Petting Zoo to bring to this year's Maker Faire. In this video you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how they conceptualized, designed and created these amazing DIY robots! Visit us at MakerBot.com Thank You: Michael Curry, Adam Fontenault, Jason...
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MakerBot TV S02E10 - Thomas Visits Bre
In this episode of MakerBot TV we'll chat with TEDx celebrity Thomas Suarez. Thomas is a 12-year-old app developer, entrepreneur and MakerBot operator. He came by the MakerBot Botfarm to chat with Bre and get a tour of the grounds. Be sure to stay tuned for the R.Maker Adventure at the end of...
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MakerBot TV S02E09 - Finishing Techniques
Ever wondered why the surface of a MakerBotted object has tiny ridges on it? Ever wondered how to smooth those ridges out? Find out how what techniques we're trying on this week's episode of MakerBot TV! Thank You: Colin Butgereit, Christopher Boynton, Aljosa Kemperle, Matt Griffin Thingiverse...
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MakerBot TV S02E08 - Scenic Design
Today we'll meet with MakerBot operator Kacie Hultgren. Kacie is a scenic designer and uses her MakerBot to make tiny furniture models for her sets. She'll show us the model of a set design she's been working on and tell us why owning a MakerBot has made her life easier. Stay tuned for the...
Recent Videos
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MakerBot TV S02E11 - MakerBot A Robot!
The MakerBot design team is building a Robot Petting Zoo to bring to this year's Maker Faire. In this video you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how they conceptualized, designed and created these amazing DIY robots! Visit us at MakerBot.com Thank You: Michael Curry, Adam Fontenault, Jason...
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MakerBot TV S02E10 - Thomas Visits Bre
In this episode of MakerBot TV we'll chat with TEDx celebrity Thomas Suarez. Thomas is a 12-year-old app developer, entrepreneur and MakerBot operator. He came by the MakerBot Botfarm to chat with Bre and get a tour of the grounds. Be sure to stay tuned for the R.Maker Adventure at the end of...
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MakerBot TV S02E09 - Finishing Techniques
Ever wondered why the surface of a MakerBotted object has tiny ridges on it? Ever wondered how to smooth those ridges out? Find out how what techniques we're trying on this week's episode of MakerBot TV! Thank You: Colin Butgereit, Christopher Boynton, Aljosa Kemperle, Matt Griffin Thingiverse... 5
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MakerBot TV S02E08 - Scenic Design
Today we'll meet with MakerBot operator Kacie Hultgren. Kacie is a scenic designer and uses her MakerBot to make tiny furniture models for her sets. She'll show us the model of a set design she's been working on and tell us why owning a MakerBot has made her life easier. Stay tuned for the...
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MakerBot TV S02E07 - How Much Plastic?
This week we'll show you how to calculate the cost of printing materials for any given object. We'll also reveal the number of chess pieces that can be printed with a single spool and the cost of MakerBot plastic by cm³ and inch³. All that and more on this week's episode of MakerBot TV!
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MakerBot TV S02E06 - Designer Dad
In this episode we'll meet MakerBot operator Steve Conine - known to Thingiverse as sconine. Steve is most famous for designing Thingiverse's Mechanical Animals, Toy Train Sets, Log Cabins and Starfish. Check out some of the many toys that he has designed and printed with his children and find...
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MakerBot TV S02E05 - Accessorize Your Bot
In this episode of MakerBot TV we'll show you some of the ways that folks have personalized, customized and accessorized their MakerBots and hopefully get you inspired to turn your MakerBot into your very own work of art! Thank You: Todd Blatt and Jack Poon Thingiverse Users: jfrancis,...
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MakerBot TV S02E04 - MakerBots & Students
In this episode you'll hear from MakerBot operator Will Langford and get to enjoy a cupcake frosting workshop put on by Will and the Tufts Robotics Club! Thanks to: Will Langford, Rebecca Hillegass, Jason Schapiro and Josh Friedman Music: Imperfections - Radioseven Intro Music by Alan...
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MakerBot TV S02E03 - What Is Open Source?
In this episode you'll hear from MakerBot co-founder Bre Pettis about why he believes in an open source future! Thanks to: Bre Pettis, Rob Raimondi, Chris Boynton and Josh Friedman Music: Tu scendi dalla Mir - Cobol Pongide Intro Music by Alan Bjorklund Produced by: Annelise Jeske
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MakerBot TV S02E02 - The Ultimate Enthusiast
In this episode we visit the home (/printing factory) of MakerBot enthusiast Mark Cohen. When I met with Mark he had 5 working MakerBots in his garage (he now has 7!). Find out how he's managed to sustain his hobby of printing by... printing. And don't miss another awesome MakerBotted stop...
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I thought I had read something once about using acetone... Used sparingly, my understanding is that you ...
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Awesome! I've felt for a long time that these printers were great for building somewhat un-finished products, ...
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What about tumbling the parts like they do with CNC'd parts to remove the tooling marks. If ...
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Yep, just adjust the layer height in your print-o-matic settings when you are generating the g-code.
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Noob question.. Is there an easy way to adjust the makerbot replicator resolution from within ReplicatorG? It's ...
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