Eric shong

  1. 3d Printing Technologies

    There are a couple of handfuls of 3d printing technologies currently, and people will develop more as we explore material science. Essentially 3d printing is taking a digital model and building a physical copy. All 3d printers take a material and build layer by layer to print the objects. The difference between the technologies is […]

  2. Vase for a Friend

    Vase for a Friend

    This website contains affiliate links that we are paid commissions from if you click them and purchase products. The Story So one of the great things about having a 3d Printer is the ability to tell a friend they can have anything they want for their birthday as long as they can find an STL […]

  3. Loss of Power Print Fail.

    This website contains affiliate links that we are paid commissions from if you click them and purchase products. Power Loss Power Loss can happen for many reasons. For me, it is the recent heavy weather and wind or the multiple power splitters employed in my office sometimes getting bumped. (The outlet near my desk reminds […]

  4. The Common Cure for Failed Prints

    The Common Cure for Failed Prints

    When done right. First Layer, Improves the print quality and success!

  5. Slicer Flow Calibration

    Slicer Flow Calibration

    I personally update flow rate calibration every time I change to a different filament as well I also print a Temp tower. These two things set me up for success in printing with different filaments. It takes a few hours but I write down the numbers to use the next time I use the same […]

  6. E-steps Calibration Calculator

    E-steps Calibration Calculator

    Below is the E-Steps Calculator, for your convenience, it is located near the top of the page. This is for calibrating the steps of the extrusion motor for your 3D Printer without removing the extruder or Bowden tube from the hot end. The full instructions and description of the operation are located below the calculator. […]

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