Makerbot Thing O Matic

Oleh Jason

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Makerbot’s Thing-O-Matic is pretty pricey – $1,299 for the kit and $2,500 for the assembled kit – but (and this is my professional opinion) it is amazing and everyone in the world should own one. That said, Fab.com has a special deal on Thing-O Today, we’re giving away our second makerbot thing-o-matic (a $1,300 value!), featured on the cover of the Ultimate Kit Guide. To be eligible for today’s giveaway, all you have to do is leave a comment on the post at Make: Kit-A-Day Giveaway (((Why not just scan the dog?))) From this object, MakerBot printed out over twenty plastic models of the scan using the Thing-O-Matic, MakerBot’s affordable desktop 3D printer. The pack of plastic dogs is on display in the FWM lobby, alongside a But the thing I want the most out of all of them is the makerbot thing-o-matic. It’s an affordable, open source, easy to operate 3D printer, a desktop-sized engine for making whatever you want out of sculpted plastic. Put a MakerBot on your desk and Today you can buy a makerbot thing-o-matic, “the latest in cutting edge personal manufacturing just like a Star Trek-style replicator. Today we are operating at a higher level, with plastic and chocolate and lumps of silicon, but it’s not too MakerBot and The New Museum announced a unique art-meets-tech 3D design challenge. Showcasing the endless possibilities of the Thing-O-Matic, the New Museum MakerBot Challenge aims to push the concept of the "derivative," by improving on or personalizing .

After spending a night mesmerized by Noisebridge’s beautiful RepRap 3D printer, I was ready to go back to working with the cranky old MakerBot Thing-O-Matic that has been stubbornly avoiding my attempts at 3D printing anything for weeks. I came equipped Whether or not the future revolution will be televised, MakerBot Industries hopes you’re watching show off all the wonderful stuff you can do with a MakerBot Thing-O-Matic. MakerBot TV features exceptionally cool creations from the Thingiverse “There’s a whole range of things you can do.” AS220 Labs held a workshop Sept. 27 called “Intro to the 3-D Printer (MakerBot Thing-o-Matic).” The class cost $40 and was capped at five people. The second and final workshop will be held Nov. 29 Years ago the MakerBot Thing-O-Matic had a peculiar optional feature, the Automated Build Platform, which could automatically remove prints from the bed when complete. We need something like that today. But what was this amazing option? It was essentially .