PICK AND PLACE FEEDER BUS
Here are the Fusion 360 files for the main bracket that attaches to the 2020 rail and holds the Quad feeder for the pick-and-place machine. The main bracket also holds the PCB power bus board and mounts directly to the 2020 aluminum extrusion. The spool arm attaches separately to the 2020 rail and i
MODEL MODEL MODEl
https://www.mikeberadino.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/compressed.mov As with most projects, there has been a huge amount of iteration along the way. The process has been model, print, test, revise, model again, print again, and test again until the parts finally behave the way they need to. At thi
MAKER bot
https://www.mikeberadino.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1118.mov This is a short video of an old MakerBot printer. You’ll notice all the blue tape on the build plate, which was pretty standard for getting prints to stick back then. I think we paid around $3,000 for this machine when we bought
genesis
This work goes back to the very beginning of my exploration of digital manufacturing as an artistic process. Around 2005, there were no widely available commercial 3D printers, Make magazine had only just appeared, and the maker movement was still in its early stages. At the time, I was interested i
