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First TVPrusa printers are printing!

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Thu, 2012-04-12 22:14

Michel Pollet’s amazing Sappho’s Head print

At least three of our 20 first round TVRRUG printers are producing prints!

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3D Printing weekend at South Hill Park

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Thu, 2012-04-12 16:01

It’s hard to believe that it has been over a month since our eagerly awaited “Introduction to 3D Printing” weekend at South Hill Park, and we’re still basking in the after-glow of a successful event (if I may say so myself).

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TVRRUG Update: Extruders, Electronics and Workshops

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Mon, 2012-03-26 16:39

Time has flown since the last TVRRUG post announcing the release of issue 3, and we’ve been beavering away to get all the last bits and pieces together to complete the kits. Here are the latest developments.

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TVPrusa Issue 3 is Go

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Fri, 2012-01-27 17:41

Tuesday night saw TVPrusa Part 3 released into the wild, and as ever instructions are up on the TVRRUG website.
This instalment contains the previously missing motors and belts, along with the X carriage and some other bits and bobs. With this, you will be ready to take over the world! Or at least be one step closer.

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TVPrusa Part 2: Christmas Special

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Wed, 2011-12-28 17:05

Season’s Greetings! We came bearing gifts to yesterday’s TVRRUG meeting, in the form of the second instalment of the TVPrusa build. Instructions are up on the TVRRUG site.
This issue has yet more goodies, including milled and etched wooden print plates, a PCB heated bed, glass sheets and motors along with the usual printed parts and nuts and bolts. Sadly we are still waiting on belts and some motors, but there is enough to complete the majority of the X, Y and Z axes.

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3D Printed Chocolate Advent Calendar

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Thu, 2011-12-01 01:01

It is time to reveal one of the big projects we have been working on over the past month – a 3D Printed Chocolate Advent Calendar!

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TVPrusa Issue 1 Now Available at all Reputable High Street Stores

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Wed, 2011-11-30 15:28

Curtis Fletcher’s frame assembly breaks speed records!

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TVRRUG has a website!

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Tue, 2011-11-22 16:59

Thanks to some great work by some of the TVRRUG cohort, we now have our very own website tvrrug.org.uk. Shiny!

We’re on TV!

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Sat, 2011-10-29 14:29

Well, our Prusa and Huxley are
Cool Stuff Collective is ITV’s “Gadget Show for Kids”, and we were lucky enough to be asked to demonstrate 3D Printing technology for the “Future Tech” slot of today’s episode.

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Josef Prusa tweets his approval

Submitted by Hannah Napier on Fri, 2011-10-14 14:07

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