Hackaday2d ago

A Look at Full Spectrum 3D Printing

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/04/15/a-look-at-full-spectrum-3d-printing/

132d ago
A Look at Full Spectrum 3D Printing https://hackaday.com/2026/04/15/a-look-at-full-spectrum-3d-printing/
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A Look At Full Spectrum 3D Printing

Many modern desktop 3D printers include the ability to print in multiple colors. However, this typically only works with a few colors at a time, and the more colors you can use, the higher the mach…

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Hackaday3d ago

Flattening the Exhaust of a Laser Cutter to Save Space

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/04/14/flattening-the-exhaust-of-a-laser-cutter-to-save-space/

133d ago
Flattening the Exhaust of a Laser Cutter to Save Space https://hackaday.com/2026/04/14/flattening-the-exhaust-of-a-laser-cutter-to-save-space/
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Flattening The Exhaust Of A Laser Cutter To Save Space

From laser cutters to 3D printers, having an exhaust duct at the back of a machine is a very common sight. However, these tend to be rather bulky, claiming many centimeters of precious space behind…

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Hackaday3d ago

Your Own Tool Changer

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Your Own Tool Changer

All the cool new 3D printers have tool-changing heads. Instead of multiplexing filament through one hot end, you simply park one hot end and pick up another. Or pick up a different tool, depending …

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133d ago
Your Own Tool Changer https://hackaday.com/2026/04/13/your-own-tool-changer/
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Your Own Tool Changer

All the cool new 3D printers have tool-changing heads. Instead of multiplexing filament through one hot end, you simply park one hot end and pick up another. Or pick up a different tool, depending …

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HackadayApr 6

Modular Mechanical Keyboard Transformed Into a Compact Workstation

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/04/06/modular-mechanical-keyboard-transformed-into-a-compact-workstation/

HackadayMar 31

Improving FDM Filament Drying With a Spot of Vacuum

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/03/31/improving-fdm-filament-drying-with-a-spot-of-vacuum/

13Mar 31
Improving FDM Filament Drying With a Spot of Vacuum https://hackaday.com/2026/03/31/improving-fdm-filament-drying-with-a-spot-of-vacuum/
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Improving FDM Filament Drying With A Spot Of Vacuum

Keeping your filament safely away from moisture exposure is one of the most crucial aspects of getting a good 3D print, with equipment like a filament dryer a standard piece of equipment to help dr…

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13Mar 31
This Front Panel Makes Its Own Clean-Edged Drill Guides https://hackaday.com/2026/03/30/this-front-panel-makes-its-own-clean-edged-drill-guides/
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This Front Panel Makes Its Own Clean-Edged Drill Guides

We haven’t seen an instrument panel quite like [bluesyann]’s, which was made by curing UV resin directly onto plywood with the help of a 3D printer and a bit of software work. The resul…

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