Miscellaneous

Empowering Young Minds - Cytron Transformative Impact on STEM Education via ViTrox Makerspace

Revolutionize STEM education with Cytron's ViTrox Makerspace: Inspiring young minds, fostering innovation, and shaping future leaders...

A Simple Guide to Infill in 3D Printing

3D printing infill refers to the internal structure of a 3D printed part. The purpose of infill is to optimize part weight, strength, and printing time. There are many infill patterns that exist. This..

What Are Supports in 3D Printing?

An FDM 3D printer works by depositing layer over layer of thermoplastics to create a 3D object. Thus, each new layer must be supported by the layer beneath it.....

5 Best Plug-ins for Cura

Ultimaker Cura is a powerful slicing software for 3D printers. It's undoubtedly one of the most popular slicers providing ease of use and flexibility. In addition to that, Cura plug-ins add extra feat..

5 Popular Website to Download STL Files

3D printing as a technology has grown rapidly because of the internet and online communities. The internet now makes it easier than ever to start 3D printing, thanks to the online communities that sha..

What Is the Difference Between STL and G-code?

Although 3D printing users always deal with STL files and G-code, they confuse between them. So what is the difference between STL and G-code?....

What Is 3D Printing and How Does It Work?

People who hear about 3D printing for the first time think it is complex and not straightforward. That is not true, in fact, 3D printing is quite easy to understand and utilize.....

5 Best Modeling Software for 3D Printing

To start with 3D printing you don't need to have the skill of designing and creating 3D models, you can surf the internet and look for thousands of free models to download and print. However, dependin..

The Most Common Filament Types and Their Uses

In 3D printing, there are a large variety of printing materials to choose from. Each material/filament has its own unique properties and uses. In this article, we are going to walk you through the mos..

5 Simple Solutions for Under-Extrusion

Under-extrusion happens when the printer is unable to provide the right amount of material. This can result in missing layers, very thin layers, gaps, or layers with dots and holes in them. The direct..

5 Ways to Fix PLA Not Sticking to Bed

PLA is one of the most common materials for 3D printing, however, sometimes people face a problem with the first layer not sticking to the build plate, and this can create problems with printing becau..

5 Ways to Prevent Stringing in 3D Printing

Stringing occurs when small strings of plastic are left behind on a 3D printed model. This is typically due to plastic oozing out of the nozzle while the extruder is moving to a new location. To overc..

Which camera lens to choose for your Raspberry HQ Camera?

The High-Quality Camera or HQ Camera is capable of capturing higher resolution images than the standard Camera Module. One of the main differences between these two is that the HQ Camera has an interc..

Comparison of Various Camera Modules

The Raspberry Pi Camera Module comes with software designed to capture still images and videos, each of which has a variety of options that can control the final output. ....

Raspberry Pi Pico VS Teensy LC

Have you heard the news that the Raspberry Pi Foundation is now launching a new product named Raspberry Pi Pico? This Raspberry Pi Pico is the 1st Microcontroller Dev Board from Raspberry Pi. This boa..