25 thoughts on “ Custom Sensor Head Turns 3D Printer Into Capacitive Scanner ” PWalsh says: January 13, 2017 at 10:38 pm For the record, this is the sort of thing I come to Hackaday for. ...

3D Printer Filament Sensors This session starts with a quick introduction to filament sensors, as it might be helpful for some beginners. First off note that 3D printer filament sensors come under ...

In 3D printing, we often talk about leveling the print bed, although that’s not an accurate term. A bed that is level in our terms presents a flat surface that is parallel to the path of the … ...

Makerbot unveiled a new extruder for its 5th generation 3D printers today. The component, dubbed the Smart Extruder+, reportedly offers superior performance, longevity, and reliability than the ...

Though you can make objects smarter by adding sensors to them, a team of MIT engineers has managed to 3D print metamaterial structures with electrodes directly integrated into them to allow ...

This year in the world of smartphone fingerprint sensors, Qualcomm's ultrasonic in-display fingerprint reader, the 3D Sonic Sensor, is expected to get widespread adoption. The first phone with the ...

(2022, September 28). 3D printing can now manufacture customized sensors for robots, pacemakers, and more. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 09 ...