troez3D

Hey guys.  First off, not much of an update with the printer this week.  The replacement parts should be on the way but according to the tracking page they haven't yet left China, so if that doesn't change in the next couple of days I'll get back in touch with CS. So today, as this is a POTM week, I thought I'd touch on something pretty cool that happened at work last week. In 2017 I managed to convince my office that we should get hold of a 3D printer to be able to produced physical models of the digital models we already had for projects.  I settled on the Prusa MK2 as at the time it was the best quality for money FDM printer on the market. I had done some bits and pieces at work, including printing a pretty cool bridge model for a site team that wanted to present it to a client at the end of the project, I even presented it on a nice stained wood base. The other month I was given another interesting set of models to print. I was provided with an ex...

Ok I know we're nearing the end of January and I'm a little late to the party but lets have a look at some of the prints I thought came out the best or that I just liked the most from 2017. Bearing in mind I only got my printer in August of last year, this is pretty much between most of my  prints so far (which is a lot) but there are a few that I have already printed this year that I also really like but won't include, maybe I'll do my favourite print of the month going forward or something. No. 5. DnD Furniture I. Love. These. They came out perfectly and once painted they really look the part.  Big thanks to Dutchmogul and Curufin for their amazing, free models on Thingiverse! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- No 4. TOS Phaser When my future father in law (FFIL?) first saw my printer he seemed pretty impressed and he asked could I print a phaser from the original series of Star Trek?   Duh, of cour...