Ekuqaleni kwenyanga edlule, i-SolidSmack kubika kuphrinta yefomethi enkulu ye-3D eyenziwe ngababili $9.99 I-IKEA UKUntula amatafula aseceleni idalwe ngumthandi wokunyathelisa we-3D ose-Northampton u-Wayne Mason-Drust - AKA the “Iyaphrinta".

Kusetshenziswa i-E3D V6 Titan Extruder ene-MKS SBase isilawuli kanye ne-MKS TFT kusetshenziswa i-Smoothieware, (<$395) ifomethi enkulu yephrinta ye-3D/i-IKEA yokugebenga enkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni ikalwe eduze ngokumangalisayo ne-MakerBot's $6,500 Replicator Z18 yefomethi enkulu yefomethi yephrinta ye-3D. 30 LX 30.5 WX 45.7 H CM.

Kuleli sonto, i-Mason-Drust ilayishe imiyalelo egcwele yokwakha ye-Printtable ngezinyathelo ezingu-25 kulabo abafuna ukwakha iphrinta yabo yefomethi ye-3D enkulu ngokushibhile.

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“Ugqozi lokudala iphrinta ye-3D kusuka kuthebula le-Ikea Lack luvele nje eqinisweni lokuthi iphrinta yami yokuthinta ye-BFB 3D yayibekwe phezu kwetafula le-LACK iminyaka engu-5 edlule,” kuchaza uMason-Drust. “Ngenkathi ithebula le-LACK lidonsa ukudlidliza namandla asetshenziswa kusukela eminyakeni engu-5 yokunyathelisa ithebula alibonisanga izimpawu ezisobala zokuguga noma ukuhlanekezela. Uphenyo olwengeziwe lwebanga le-LACK luqhubekisele phambili isifiso sami ngokuthi umhlaba ube nokufinyelela kalula kuchungechunge lwefenisha ye-IKEA, okuholele ekutheni kube nenkundla evamile emhlabeni wonke yokwakha kuyo izinhlobonhlobo zamaphrinta efomethi enkulu.”

Nakuba ukwakhiwa kwama-$395 (noma ngaphezulu) kuzothatha ingxenye engcono kakhulu yempelasonto (noma ezimbili), umphumela upholishelwe ngokumangalisayo ukuze kwakhiwe i-DIY. Bheka umhlahlandlela ogcwele - amavidiyo wokufundisa afakiwe - ngaphezulu kokuthi Okuhlelekile.

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