Kategorie: Technology
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Automate a rubber strip door with Arduino
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAutomate a rubber strip door with Arduino Arduino Team — March 7th, 2018 In order to separate their office and shop areas, NYC CNC installed a rubber strip assembly that had to be pushed out of the way every time someone wanted to walk through. Although functional, it was also quite…
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LED cubes and how to map them
Reading Time: 2 minutesTaking inspiration from a cube he had filmed at the 34th Chaos Communication Congress in Leipzig, Germany, polyfloyd gathered friends Sebastius and Boekenwuurm together to create their own. The build As polyfloyd’s blog post for the project notes, Sebastius led the way with the hardware portion of the build. The cube is made…
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3D Hybrid Solutions Adds Metal 3D Printing Capabilities to CNC Machines
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe California-based company 3D Hybrid Solutions is offering three metal 3D printing tools for CNC machines, including Wire-Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM), Laser Metal Deposition (LMD), and Cold Spray toolheads. Ever since 3D printing emerged onto the manufacturing scene, many have debated whether or not the technology could eventually displace CNC milling as…
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Goodyear Creates Oxygene 3D Printed Concept Tire to Improve Air Quality
Reading Time: 3 minutesAmerican tire company Goodyear will debut a 3D printed tire concept this week at the 2018 Geneva International Motor Show. Called Oxygene, the tire touts many potential environmental benefits, including improving air quality in cities and recycling old waste rubber. Air pollution is on the rise but could car tires be the answer to the…
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CTC 101: Giro d’Italia + CTC Faire in Barcelona
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe last couple of weeks have kept the Arduino Education team extremely busy. While some of us were presenting CTC 101 to teachers all across Italy, others were in Barcelona for the CTC 101 Faire with more than 4,000 upper secondary students showcasing the projects they created as a result of the…
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Dell's XPS 13 (2018) is easily one of the best laptops you can buy
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe Dell XPS 13 has been one of my favorite laptops since the company first revamped the line with a near-edgeless display and super-slim design in 2015. And like Apple and its MacBooks, Dell has decided to offer incremental, but meaningful updates to the XPS 13 over the years. Which brings us…
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Midweek Madness – Dead Cells, 33% Off
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSave 33% on Dead Cells during this week’s Midweek Madness*! In this rogue-lite, metroidvania action-platformer, you’ll explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle… assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat. *Offer ends Friday at 10AM Pacific Time Website: LINK
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3D Printable Gallium Alloys Could Lead the Way for Flexible Electronics
Reading Time: 3 minutesOregon State University’s College of Engineering researchers have made progress in the ability to rapidly manufacture flexible electronics and soft robotics. Flexible computer screens would undoubtedly be a cool improvement to laptops, hopefully making them more difficult to crack. Amazingly, this isn’t an impossible dream. Researchers from Oregon State University’s College of Engineering…
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Connect Pour!
Reading Time: 2 minutesConnect Pour! Arduino Team — March 6th, 2018 What do you get when you combine Connect Four with beer pong? Connect Pour, of course! After inspiration from a much larger basketball version, this hacker decided to make a game that allows you to throw ping pong balls into Solo cup targets. When…
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Daily Deal – Human Resource Machine, 40% Off
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday’s Deal: Save 40% on Human Resource Machine!* Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends March 14th at 10AM Pacific Time Website: LINK
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[DEAL] colorFabb Filament, 10% off
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn celebration of RapidPro trade show this week, colorFabb is knocking 10% off filament orders site-wide. Read on for full details. RapidPro takes place in colorFabb’s native Netherlands this week, so to celebrate they’re offering up a tasty 10% discount code for use on the colorFabb website. Customers placing orders on…
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Voice-controlled magnification glasses
Reading Time: 3 minutesGo hands-free in the laboratory or makerspace with Mauro Pichiliani’s voice-controlled magnification glasses. Voice Controlled Glasses With Magnifying Lens This video presents the project MoveLens: a voice controlled glasses with magnifying lens. It was the my entry for the Voice Activated context on unstructables. Check the step by step guide at Voice…
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3D Jet Writing Technique Provides Better Understanding of How Cancer Spreads
Reading Time: 3 minutesResearchers from Purdue University and University of Michigan have developed a new 3D jet writer that allows them to print high-resolution polymer as microtissues. These tiny tissue structures are able to facilitate cancer cell growth, allowing for improved drug development and testing. A team of researchers at Purdue University and University of Michigan…
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Announcing VDA2 Nominees
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re pleased to announce the nominees for the second annual Viveport Developer Awards! These 10 nominations represent some of the best and most innovative VR experiences. With a record number of entries from developers, it was incredibly difficult to shorten the list. In no particular order, here’s the 10 nominees, 2…
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Now Available on Steam – Trapper’s Delight, 15% off!
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTrapper’s Delight is Now Available on Steam and is 15% off!* In Trapper’s Delight players compete to construct deadly labyrinths and then try to escape in one piece. Lure your friends into your deadly trap in local and online multiplayer or test your skills in singleplayer challenges. *Offer ends March 13…
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New DLC Available – Rocket League® – DC Super Heroes DLC Pack
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRocket League® – DC Super Heroes DLC Pack, all new content for Rocket League® is Now Available on Steam! Experience the ultimate DC Comics crossover as two classic Bat(tle)-Cars from 2012’s The Dark Knight Rises and 1989’s Batman come to Rocket League!Also included: more than 20 customization items and player banners…
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[DEAL] MatterHackers Orbit BLTouch Automatic Bed Leveling Probe
Reading Time: 2 minutesGift your printer a little self-awareness: MatterHackers’ rebadging of the eminently useful BLTouch automatic bed leveling probe in stock and shipping for $36.81. We’ve all felt the pain of incessant 3D printer bed-leveling, which is why we’re huge fans of ANTCLABS, the brains behind this nifty little bed leveling probe. Mounted to a…
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Enter the Stormlight Archive in VR, with Way of Kings
Reading Time: 5 minutesPart of Brandon Sanderson’s fantasy epic The Stormlight Archive has been translated from the printed page to VR with this VR experience from Arcturus. We spoke with Ewan Johnson, Chief Creative Officer at Arcturus, about re-creating the world of Roshar. [embedded content] Can you give us a brief overview of the world of The…
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Researchers 3D Print Tremor Suppression Glove to Help Parkinson’s Patients
Reading Time: 3 minutesResearchers from Western University have developed a functional prototype of a new tremor suppression glove. This device aims to provide more independence to patients suffering from Parkinson’s Disease. Across the world, there are around 10 million people with Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that causes a loss of dopaminergic neurons in the area…
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Daily Deal – Superflight, 50% Off
Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday’s Deal: Save 50% on Superflight!* Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are! *Offer ends Wednesday at 10AM Pacific Time Website: LINK
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3D Ecoprinters and Scavenged Plastic Help Disaster Recovery Teams in the Solomon Islands
Reading Time: 3 minutesDr. Mazher Mohammed is working on a project with Deakin University and Plan International to use waste plastic and “ecoprinters” to help disaster recovery teams. The Solomon Islands out in the South Pacific receive tumultuous weather, to say the least. As a result, this developing nation sees many aid and disaster recovery teams…
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12-Foot-Tall Skeleton 3D Printed for Mexican Festival of Lights in Guadalajara
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Mexican 3D printing service Moti Digital used a Massivit 1800 3D printer to create a 12-foot-tall skeleton structure. The installation was showcased during the Mexican Festival of Light celebrations in Guadalajara. Known as the birthplace of tequila and mariachi music, the western metropolis of Guadalajara is a hotbed for Mexican culture and festivities. The…