Category: 3D Printing
PETG and TPU on the MMU2S
Multiple Materials should mean more than printing the same material in multiple colors. Here I do a little POC using TPU as a hinge.
Labeled Switch Plates
A light switch plate covers with UV reflective and glow filaments. Great for a workshop or switch panel.
Success with the MMU2S
There were only three issue during the print, all of which were detected and recoverable. The MMU2s performs as advertised!
Minions for test prints
I like using Minions as my MMU test prints. Their story is that there are thousands of them. they look alike but each one is slightly different. That means as a finished product “Imperfection is acceptable!”
Coaster Maker in FreeCAD
Looking for something that is Multiple Material, can be customized, and is useful? Try the FloatingCAM CoasterMaker.
Wall Peg with Bearing
A wall mount for spools that use the bearings and aluminum tubes from the MMU tray it replaced. I created this for my Wall Mount…
My Thingiverse experience
Today I thought I’d talk about the Thingiverse environment and the community as I’ve experienced it, so far. My Thingiverse experience started with sharing my…
My first Thingiverse Publication
I couldn’t wait for the Filament Buffer to be shipped from Prusa and my effort was rewarded. Today I published my first Thingiverse item, a…
Considering a Silicone Heated Pad? Do it!
Two days ago I dealt with heat bed failures where I talked about ordering a silicone heated pad. It arrived yesterday and today I am…
Multiple Material 2S is here!
I am anxiously awaiting the Multiple Material 2S upgrades promised by Prusa. During my wait I have printed the MK3S extruder and even ordered and…