Talk on 3D scanning and printing trains from Monkigras
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Chris Thorpe discusses his innovative approach to model making, emphasizing a preference for unique designs over mass-produced products. He shares a personal journey marked by a mix of challenges, including a bout with chickenpox, which inspired him to create a kit for model trains. The document also highlights collaborations and technology used in this creative endeavor, pointing readers to support his Kickstarter campaign.
Talk on 3D scanning and printing trains from Monkigras
- 1. Printing trains. At scales up to 1:1. Chris Thorpe Boffin @theflexiscaleco
- 3. I’ve been on a journey to make models differently.
- 4. Fun. Challenging. Passing time. Social/solitary. Learning/developing.
- 5. I’m either bored by the mass produced or under served by the small producer.
- 6. The only story I can tell is unboxing.
- 7. I’d been doing a lot of thinking. Then three amazing things happened.
- 8. Chickenpox. I got it.
- 11. Could we make a kit?
- 28. Used with permission. All rights reserved by tedmcavoy
- 29. 31st July 1965 Used with permission. Julian Birley
- 31. 21st April 2012 Used with permission. Julian Birley
- 32. 1965 2012
- 33. From “Quarry Hunslets of North Wales” by Cliff Thomas
- 34. The best desk ever.
- 37. 508MP composite of 80 images http://gigapan.com/gigapans/872814a8158c1dd2fc4fc1ca3612d8a8
- 38. 508MP composite of 80 images http://gigapan.com/gigapans/872814a8158c1dd2fc4fc1ca3612d8a8
- 39. 620MP composite of 150 images http://gigapan.com/gigapans/118753
- 40. 620MP composite of 150 images http://gigapan.com/gigapans/118753
- 49. Robot 2 The laser scanner
- 79. Arduino + Node.js + Wireless + HTML5 + PhoneGap + Trains = FUN
- 80. Thank you Vijay Paul of DotSan Ben Bennet of Digital Surveys Julian Birley Alice Taylor and the MakieLab crew Dean Vipond Dan Crow The Bala Lake Railway The Welsh Slate Museum The Ffestiniog Railway Sculpteo Shapeways MakerBot
- 81. 4 engines. 2 days. Next week. Follow along. Support on Kickstarter. http://blog.flexiscale.co/ http://kck.st/WS2peY @theflexiscaleco