[Vanhackspace] 3D Printer

[x ox]

awesome - yeah i would love to get one of these, either through the space or
myself  - what sort of software works with it?  you can use any 3D program
then convert to a certain file type or code or something...?

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 4:47 PM, Joe Bowser <joe.bowser at nitobi.com> wrote:

> Hey
>
> The guys who built the MakerBot are the Co-Founders of NYC Resistor, a well
> known private New York Hackerspace.  We plan to get the tools to build these
> in the future once we fully ramp up our build nights.
>
> I do know that Metrix:CreateSpace in Seattle builds their own version of
> this device if you're looking for a closer/cheaper supplier  ($750 USD is
> pretty expensive!)
>
> The thing I like most about the MakerBot is the ability to add a
> Frostruder.  It makes it fun for parties. :)
>
> We've also had a reprap in the space as well.  (http://www.reprap.org).
> Zach Hoken, one of the co-founders of MakerBot has also developed much of
> the hardware for this as well.
>
> Joe
>
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 4:38 PM, x ox <xoxoxcom at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> 3D Printer for about 1000$ - another hackspace put it together - pretty
>> damn awesome (sorry if this has already been posted or something)
>>
>> http://store.makerbot.com/
>>
>>
>> http://www.babelgum.com/browser.php#play/SEARCH_SIMILAR,clipID:4020782,includeClip:true,order:MOST_RELEVANT/0,4020782
>>
>> -erik
>>
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