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11-28-2017, 04:53 PM #1
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That all is so true.
One of the "problems" with 3D printing is it looks easy, but there are so many variables for each bed material, printing material, and this can even vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. When I send a job to my laser printer, I walk over and pick it up, which is how 3D printers need to be. If my $50 laser printer runs out of paper it stops, and many very expensive 3D printers still don't have filament detection. Its crazy.
Detecting when an object breaks free is quite important because 3D printers are often unattended. They have cameras that can detect motion in a certain area, so it seems possible that a camera could also recognize an object breaking free.
Please explain to me how to...
05-17-2024, 12:15 PM in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & Materials