Robotic Grippers: Four Finger Gripper Design Version 1
We have been working on a couple of gripper ideas for our Robotic arm and Rover projects. In our last post we explored the pincer type two finger gripper design…
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Robotic Grippers: Servo Driven Pincer Claw Design Version 1
In this post we will discuss our work on developing a simple servo driven 3d printable gripper that we designed in Solidworks. A couple of days ago a client reached…
3D Printed Tools: Workbench Lamp Version 1
When working on electronics or Assembling and Soldering PCBs, an overhead light source makes the process easier and more comfortable on the eyes. Our work table, although situated in a…
3D Printed Tools: Bench Vise
For some time we needed a small bench vise for our electronic related work such as soldering and pcb making. Previously we had been using a commercially available small aluminium…
Blooming Petal Lamp V1
In this post we are going to showcase one of our entirely custom designed products. Fig.1 through Fig.8 shows our design and 3D printed prototype of a Desktop Lamp that…
3D Printer Upgrades: 3D Printed Extruder Version 2
Recently we designed and 3d printed our own extruder for our 3d printer. That design is shown in the image below While testing we experienced some issues with this design.…
3D Printer Upgrades: 3D Printed Extruder Version 1
In our Acriprint 3D Printer, we had been using the traditional creality style metal extruder in our direct drive extruder hotend system. This extruder (golden) can be seen in the…
CNC Machine (Version 1) Upgrade: Y Axis Quad Linear Rods
If you have not read our project blog post regarding the development of our CNC machine, we would recommend that you read that so that you can have a background…
81 to 1 Gearing Ratio 3D Printed Gearbox
Whilst working on our robotic arm project, we also began work on designing a high torque output 3d printable gearbox for a future project. Our requirements were the following. Large…
6WD Rover Project: Testing steering, drive and obstacle handling
Rover testing video Note: As explained in the video, the one servo that was misbehaving was due to a loose servo signal connection which was easily resolved. We will be…