Alexander Weber has a nice build log on his drawbot called Mechpen, that is available on GitHub: This is Mechpen, my newest drawbot. The idea was to have a robot arm that could sketch on a rather large surface. It is a SCARA (Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm) robot arm, meaning the robot has a […]
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Spherebot reloaded: Customize your Xmas
Boris Landoni from Open Electronics has designed and built another Christmas project the Spherebot, an open-source robot to draw on spherical objects: Let’s create a plotter to decorate Christmas Tree balls with writing and drawings. This machine: a printer, or better to say a plotter, which will draw with a marker on spheres at will, derived from models […]
Tiny CNC-bot for under $70
The developers over at Piccolo are working on a CNC-bot designed to draw small pictures, and which could be reprogrammed for other purposes. According to the developers, “We are currently refining the Piccolo prototype into an open-source design that is simple, quick to assemble, and easy to use, and is entirely composed of digitally manufactured […]