Tag: hardware

  • Bambu 3D Printers

    My Bambu printers ran continuously, 24hrs for 6 days straight, without failing. Frankly, I am surprised. Not sure how long they will last at that rate but so far they are impressive.

  • filament

    filament in certain colors has been backordered recently. We’ve tried to standardize on specific colors and types from half a hand full of vendors. Which is great from a consistency standpoint, especially when printing large unit runs, but makes fulfilling such a run difficult, time consuming and unpredictable. At the beginning of the run, purple…

  • still printing

    The P1 has been printing almost continuously for 3 days. This is impressive and depressive simultaneously. Impressive because a consumer machine is not designed to run in this manner. Depressive because, in spite of the machine’s speed, it still takes too long to print at volume. The customer ordered 500 pieces, at this rate, production…

  • homelab – update

    A few goals for the homelab today: Nothing earth shattering, just maintenance in preparation for the next phase of expansion.