Some friends of mine have started a company that uses AI and machine learning to monitor infrastructure for their clients. Their company, Arrayen, have scored a contract that requires the monitoring of road infrastructure and so a new 360° camera was acquired for the job, similar to the one Google use for their Street View app. […]
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More renovations! See how we installed an eyelet curtain in our kitchen. There may be another video on curtain installs soon since I’m not sure about the look of these eyelet jobbies. Don’t worry, I have better ideas for content. This is all I can film at this point! Check out the 37 second long
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Most of my spare time has been spent renovating our house lately so I thought I’d try documenting the process. I’ve made a video that I thought may be helpful for some people who are interested in trying some DIY work on their own house. Tradco door handles look great in older Australian homes. Since
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As 3D printing becomes more and more popular, it’s important to keep in mind some key design considerations that are specific to CAD when designing for 3D printing. In this blog post, we’ll go over some of the most important things to keep in mind when designing for 3D printing. Wall Thickness and Material When
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Formwork & Slab Pour It all happened at once. It seemed that as soon as the old mango tree had been taken away as a pile of woodchips, we had the concreter coming to prepare the site for his formwork. If you’ve been following along, you’ll know that I’ve been keen to get the shed
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Slab Preparation The go-ahead was given to the shed builder in February of this year and we were told there’d be a six-month wait til it could be built. Apparently this is normal across the industry at this point for some reason. So much so that we had to go with the only company that
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Since the birth of my son I have been increasingly concerned about the release of toxic fumes while our 3D printers are running. Those who have read our blog posts on building our 3D printing enclosures will have seen the ducting system that was designed and 3D printed for it. While that system works reasonably
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Mum, Dad and baby boy are all sick this week. I had planned a story on creating 3D printed parts for window hardware but that’ll have to wait til we’re feeling better. In the meantime, check out this video of babies being delightful. It’s my son’s favourite! Bye! *Cough, cough… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyyDWi6TkAc Cute babies care of
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about where I want to take the business and I’ve always known that the 3D printing side has limited scope for expansion. 3D printing was always going to be just the start and something I could do for some income while being a full-time stay-at-home dad. Things have slowed
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Coming from a technical background I’ve mostly used parametric 3D modelling software such as Solidworks, Inventor, SolidEdge and Fusion 360. These software packages are great for producing technical drawings based on the 3D models you create from given or acquired parameters. In simpler terms, parametric models start from a two-dimensional sketch and are then extruded
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