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Design & Manufacturing

TUTORIAL: 3D Scan to Prosthetic Socket

This tutorial will teach you how to take a raw 3D scan of a patient's residual limb and transform it into a socket using free software.

August 7, 2020

Design & Manufacturing

Multimakers: Distributed Manufacturing Kickstarter

I just launched my first Kickstarter - check out Multimakers!

June 17, 2020

Design & Manufacturing

Maskwing: Rapidly Printable Mask Tieback

My upstairs neighbor is a nurse and asked me for a mask relief strap. I had some issues with the existing designs so I made this one.

April 30, 2020

Design & Manufacturing

Elevons COVID-19 Respirator

Files and instructions for building a flexible COVID-19 respirator.

March 24, 2020

Education & Tutorials

Protecting Yourself and Your Community from COVID-19

Ways to protect yourself during the spread of COVID 19.

March 17, 2020

Education & Tutorials

Real News: Coronavirus Facts

Facts about the Coronavirus, its dangers and what we need to do to prevent disaster.

March 10, 2020

Design & Manufacturing

Manufacturing in China: The Ultimate Guide for Non-Pros

January 6, 2020

Design & Manufacturing

I Built a Coffee Table!

I made a table using 3D printing and traditional wood-working. Combined, it created an organic and beautiful object that fused the digital and the natural.

October 8, 2019

Studio Life & Art

Eulogy for my Homeland

“Imagine a Caribbean where water is a scarcity because of extended droughts. Then, when the rain does fall, it’s wetter but shorter, leading to catastrophic flooding. Now, visualize for a bit saltwater intrusion associated with rising sea levels, which further reduces the availability of freshwater. In coastal towns — which includes the U.S. Virgin Islands’ three main municipalities: Charlotte Amalie, Frederiksted and Christianted — the problem becomes the towns’ very existence.”

November 28, 2018

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Design & Manufacturing

Designing a Skull Implant with Game Art Tools

Cranioplasty is the repair of a defect in the skull. In this article you will learn how to create a surgical implant using Mixed Reality Modeling (MRM) techniques.

September 23, 2018