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Testing Fiberlogy HD PLA
Below are our notes that reflect our new open source filament testing. ASTM test samples are being created and in the upcoming months you can anticipate a summary on our website about our adventures...
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Pitching for a Circular Economy: Part 2- Why We Presented our Big Idea to...
Sharing our Vision to 3D Print from Reclaimed Plastic in Texas After reflecting on Aruba at Atech2016, Matthew and I were convinced that our vision to 3D print from reclaimed plastic, albeit...
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Pitching for a Circular Economy: Why We Went to Hello Tomorrow in Paris
With the momentum of the Bunker Austin win behind us, Matthew & I flew to Paris and grudgingly paid the shipping for Gigabot to meet us in the gamble that either we would either 1) Get a selfie...
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THE GIGAPRIZE: 2016
I’m going to be forthcoming in this introduction and tell you that I have no background in 3D printing. In fact, working with the community during this year’s Gigabot Giveaway was my initiation into...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Veterinary Cancer Treatment with Texas A&M
This is a two-part video story. Part one is below, part two is at the bottom of the post, and touches on the other ways Dr. Deveau put Gigabot to work at the University. Texas A&M’s Veterinary...
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Show Us Your Print!
Customer Badge Campaign Receive cool swag & recognition for your print milestones! We’re awarding digital & physical patches to commemorate your 3D printing milestones on Gigabot in 2017!...
View ArticleCatch Us at SXSW 2017!
SXSW prep is in full swing and we can’t wait to see you! You can connect with re:3D and Gigabot at the events below: SXSW Create View some slick 3D prints, check out Gigabot 3+, and say hi to the team...
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The GSA Advantage: Part 1
As a self-identified “knower of totally random facts” I pride myself on the amount of odd pieces of information that happens to be floating around in my brain. And while I did have some idea about...
View ArticleZero to Factory: Why We’re Sharing our Experiences Being Scrappy
Below is a cross post of our Medium blog series on bootstrapping ~Week 1 As an optimistic group of underdogs we firmly believe that anyone, anywhere, anytime, should have access to their own personal...
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From Music to Making: The Syracuse University Makerspace Story
On May 4, 1985, a live music venue in Upstate New York called the Jabberwocky closed its doors for the last time. From 1969 to 1985, big names like James Brown and Talking Heads traveled through and...
View ArticleSyracuse University 3D Printing Projects
The Syracuse University Makerspace has quite a few 3D printers on hand – from super small wood-frame models, to a shelving tower of Makerbots, to their Gigabot (which, spoiler alert, now has a partner...
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Creative Commons Repost — Sharing a lost city: An innovative collaboration...
The following is a repost of the Creative Commons blog post about our collaboration with them on the New Palmyra project. Article originally published on April 28, 2017 by Jennie Rose Halperin....
View ArticleMaking a Syracuse University Economics Class Accessible Using Gigabot
Working in the 3D printing industry, one can become accustomed to consistently being surprised and impressed by new use cases of the technology. But every so often an application of Gigabot comes...
View ArticleWhy 3D Printing is Such a Game-Changer for Syracuse University
In this final installment of the Syracuse University ITS Makerspace video series, John nails down exactly what makes 3D printing so powerful. This is a technology that enables. From businesses to...
View ArticleThe Syracuse University Makerspace Final Post
Syracuse University got their first Gigabot in 2014 for their new Makerspace, poised to fill the position of “large-scale 3D printer.” Since then, they’ve found uses for their Gigabot’s build platform...
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From Rubble to Rebirth: #NEWPALMYRA
From Rubble to Rebirth In addition to the tremendous human suffering and loss in Syria, there is another component to the war which has taken an entirely different toll on the country and its psyche:...
View ArticleDigital to Definitive: The Genesis
This is the first video in a series about Digital to Definitive, a company started by Texas-based Gigabot owner Darrel Barnette. Darrel Barnette was one of the first Kickstarter backers of the...
View Article3D Printing for the Government
Darrel Barnette understands that it may seem strange that the US government is paying other people to do their 3D printing. But what they understand, he says, is that even an entity as large as them...
View Article3D Printed Patents
Darrel Barnette’s main focus for where he wants to take his company, Digital to Definitive, is towards the realm of producing the products he’s been mentally developing and cataloging over the last...
View ArticleThis 3D Printing Story Will Blow You Away
We find ourselves now at the third and final leg of the stool making up Darrel Barnette’s business: contract 3D printing for other people/businesses (non-governmental contracts). He describes it as...
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