May 21, 2014

Hello everyone, Things are slowing down at the Wayne College MakerSpace, being the start of summer.  Engineering students enjoyed their second model rocket launch day during Finals Week.  Although I wasn’t present to witness the event, Jonny’s unique design (the “opening flower pedal” technique) allowed the rocket to descend gently without a parachute.  Congratulations for such an inventive solution! The new MakerBot has been repaired thanks to Dusty who installed a replacement extruder.  We now have a printer that handles PLA plastic allowing for larger, more reliable, and more complicated prints. Even though it’s summer and not many students are frequenting the MakerSpace, we areRead More →