Makerbot is now printing quite reliable just printed up Tog custom keyring
Shamrock soldering workshop
In this Paddy’s Day themed workshop participants will be shown the steps involved in etching a PCB, basic surface mount soldering and will have a choice of Shamrock kits to assemble.
40 LED Shamrock – €12 Members, €14 Student/Unwaged, €16 General Public
68 LED Shamrock – €24 Members, €28 Student/Unwaged, €32 General Public
LED Shamrock Badge – €14 Members, €17 Student/Unwaged, €20 General Public
Most of these kits involved only basic surface mount soldering techniques, which even beginners should be able to handle. Additional kits from previous workshops will also be available.
Makerbot printing again!
We where able to print one of the Urinals for http://flanagankev.posterous.com/
Also check out http://robmyers.org/weblog/ for more details on this project
Check out Video of it printing once again
Can crusher 2.0
Air compressed can crusher crushes and drops into bin.
Made from few bits of wood and threaded bar.
Check out version 1.0 http://www.tog.ie/2010/12/crusher/
Cupcake Challenge (Result)
Our cupcake arrived in The Perth Artifactory, here’s the video of the results.
The scores were very generous thanks, even though the postal system didn’t result in the cupcake arriving in the best condition.
They also have blog post about it here.
Update.
The cupcake from Alpha One Labs arrived and here is the opening video. We’ve also added some photos to the gallery.
Children Rocking Chair
Here is a great project made from no plans but just by building small prototype and then multiplying all measurements by 3 times bigger.
This rocking chair is for a child of 1 to 5 years check out the gallery with all the images. I should get around to building full instructables.
Want to know more about this leave a comment down below or come to tog.
This also has to be covered and treated, tried tung oil but did not work so well going to try bees wax.