June 12, 2014

Hello everyone, The theme for this week at the Wayne College Makerspace is recycling!  3D printing is far from a perfect process; a good deal of the plastic used results in failed prints.  To save costs (and the environment) we plan to recycle our waste plastic into usable filament.  Thanks to another grant from the Romich Foundation, we ordered a filament extruder and a plastic grinding machine:                                     Recycling filament is a relatively new idea in the 3D printing world.  In addition to recycling old plastic, we canRead More →