Hello All – I’d meant to post sooner – to introduce myself and some of the tools and projects I’ve been working with that might be pertinent for this forum. I’m very excited to be a part f this group ad looking forward to the discussion! I’m teaching at Penn State University and in addition [...]
NSCAD University
an overview of departments using digital modeling
ZCorp Zprinter 310
Rhino software, JewelCAD
Vacuform & various plastics forming equipment
RAM press
NSCAD University has recently acquired the ZCorp 310 printer that sits in a new Plastics Lab, and will be shared by all departments. For the Ceramics Department, a particular interest is integrating rapid prototyping into our ceramic ‘Process [...]
Geez, some people have such great ideas.
This post over at GetLoFi.com highlighting an audio sampler made from laser cut cardboard and silk-screened conductive paint got me thinking… has anyone developed an electrically conductive glaze? Seems pretty simple — an iron rich glaze, maybe with some silver? Then you could run low voltage through it to [...]
This past week I ran across a site for a new 3d printer that uses standard office paper as its consumable media. How cool is that? The resolution looks pretty good, and given that they are advertising the cost of consumables (paper, cutting blades) at 40 times less expensive than other 3d printers, this could [...]
For both future use (at the proposed workshop, fall 2009) and probably here and there during this whole this project here are some links to the Art Tech Center and the tools that I can make available to you at MICA (Maryland Institute College of Art):
www.mica.edu/tss/printing…
www.mica.edu/tss/printing…
there is also a Roland GX-300 vinyl cutter that is [...]
