This week I have a quick Shop Smarts read for you all. During last week I put together a short 3D Printer Guide for the 2 Bambu Lab printers we have in the shop. It is important to know the difference between the 2 machines and what their different capabilities are should you need them. …
Mr. L Shop Smarts #014
Next week I will have a more comprehensive post about our new Bambu Lab H2C 3D printer, but until then, here is a quick helpful hint for your 3D prints. Often I find myself printing the same part multiples times. This is generally to ensure I have the correct sizing for a variety of reasons, …
Mr. L Shop Smarts #013
Some of you may have heard about GridFinity. It's a 3D printed organization system that can be completely customized. It was created by Zack Freedman and is Open Source. It has been integrated into Autodesk Fusion so creating custom bins to hold tools and hardware is very easy. What continues to be more difficult is …
Mr. L Shop Smarts #012
Sometimes these Shop Smarts will be directed by the work our students are currently pursuing. In the shop two students have been working with silicone and 3D prints. There are a few different ways to use silicon and 3D printing and I thought many of you might have interest in these ideas. First, you can …
Mr. L Shop Smarts #011
Last week we discussed the function of the Derive tool. That tool allows you to bring in certain elements of an existing design into a new or existing file. Changes you make to the derive in the new file do not affect the original template file, however, changes made to the original template file will …


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