After the expansion, 3D printing ended up adjacent to a concrete wall that the landlord does not want us boring holes in. That means we can’t hang the tools up like I did before. But I’ve always liked the desktop tool caddies that Ray made for electronics anyway. So, I knocked up a simple design …
Before you know it it will be time for the burn. AMT has a workshop line-up designed to help folks make smashing gear and finish up those last minute projects. Monday the 23rd | 7-9pm | Headgear! Make amazing fashions for your noggin. Tuesday the 24th | 7:30-9-8:30pm | Laser Cutting Faux Fur Thursday the …
The AMT board of directors is proud to present the goal for the new fiscal year. Be intentionally inclusive AMT strives to be a place for the growth of all kinds of people. We, as the organization, want to be engaged in a continual process of understanding how we can make people feel welcome and …
AMT is putting together a week of workshops focused on Burner Fashion July 23rd -29th. Current Workshops Ideas include: LED Fairy Wings Leather Feathers TuTu Good (epic tutu making) Laser Cutting Faux Fur “Help me finish this…” a project completion lab AMT has: Large laser cutter Classroom space to teach programming etc A full textiles …
This month AMT turns 8 years old and we are growing! We have rented an additional 1200sqft suite in the building. We have a Work Party Weekend planned June 1-3 to upgrade and reconfigure all of AMT. All the key areas at AMT are getting an upgrade : CoWorking and Classroom are moving in to …
A brief overview of the recent happenings in the laser room for April 2018.
In the last article, I shared a few photos of the numbered ‘billiard peas’ I recently made. Traditionally, these are selected from a pea bottle. This was a great opportunity to try the sample PETG material as well as the ‘spiral vase’ mode available in Slic3r. When printing anything with a single-thickness wall, there is …
with just one extruder! A couple weeks ago, Rachel asked me for a 3D printed AMT Robot similar to this one: She wanted it to be done in our official logo colors, and was okay with a thinner version. This was a perfect opportunity to make good on my year-old promise to document my multi-color …
We had a great session last night (2-12-18) at the Fusion 360 hangout. I burned most of the time presenting the design discussed in my recent blog post on best practices. I fielded lots of questions and expanded on some of the points in that post, so everyone seemed to get something out of it. …
