cm0002@lemmy.world to 3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoPopular 3D printer vendor has come up with a foldable portable concept that's mindblowingwww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down110
arrow-up1120arrow-down1external-linkPopular 3D printer vendor has come up with a foldable portable concept that's mindblowingwww.techradar.comcm0002@lemmy.world to 3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squarenaeap@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-22 days agoWorking with 6 axis industrial robots with astonishing repeatability precision, this still wouldn’t be enough for a 3D printer I’m doubting the practical feasibility as well
minus-squareOlgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down2·edit-22 days agoYeah. And those industrial bots you work with are all metal, with high torque motors most likely. Meanwhile this thing is going to be using the cheapest servos that can just barely meet the torque requirements, all in a plastic housing arm. Gonna stick with my ender 3.
minus-squareKairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·2 days agoIt’s really weird to take as pessimistic a view as possible on something that doesn’t even exist, and conclude that it’s terrible.
Working with 6 axis industrial robots with astonishing repeatability precision, this still wouldn’t be enough for a 3D printer
I’m doubting the practical feasibility as well
Yeah. And those industrial bots you work with are all metal, with high torque motors most likely.
Meanwhile this thing is going to be using the cheapest servos that can just barely meet the torque requirements, all in a plastic housing arm.
Gonna stick with my ender 3.
It’s really weird to take as pessimistic a view as possible on something that doesn’t even exist, and conclude that it’s terrible.