Month: January 2012

I came across this stuff called Makerslide the other day whilst looking at the newest things on Thingiverse. The inventor, Barton Dring, had posted an alternative 3D printer design that he was calling the Quantum ORD Bot, that he had thrown together in a couple of hours using his Makerslide product. The total cost for all of the…

I have been designing this one for a while now, so this first post will be a sort of catchup, showing the various design changes that have happened along the way. Original version. This had a fixed gantry and a platform that could move in the X and Y planes. Version 2. Still had a…