3D Printed Keys Let’s say you lost your key and got locked out of your house or car. If you have a saved image of your key on your phone, it is possible to use that image to create a CAD model of the key and 3D print out a temporary key to get in.…
Creating Content Online to Diversify Your Income Streams This week’s blog post is about what to do when your freelance business slows down. I’ve been running my CADdesignhelp.com business now full time for 5 months. I estimate that my average week I was working around 60 hours. I would guess that only about half of…
This week’s blog post is about how engineering and 3D printing can solve those annoying problems around your home. Here is an example from my apartment that I was able to solve. I had a problem with my coat hanger in my apartment. As you can see in picture 1 and 2, the top post…
One of my first customers was Trent Haling. He developed a product called Tolicap. The product solves the problem of aerosol can spray nozzles breaking when dropped without the can cap on. To date, no product (as far as I am aware) solves this issue while also allowing you to use the spray nozzle. The…
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I hope this article can help some people who are looking to get a product designed. Just yesterday I designed a custom water bottle silicone sleeve for a client (his name is Luke). At first, it seemed very straightforward: It just needs to a cylinder with a cutout. Luke sent me an image of a…
Exciting news! I am currently featured on a Thumbtack Spotlight article for the top CAD designers in Charlotte! See this link (story is on the right side) https://www.thumbtack.com/sc/rock-hill/cad-design/
I purchased the Cube 3D printer from 3D Systems in July 2015. My goal was to learn how to use a 3D printer and hopefully make parts for my clients and offer some original parts. This blog post is an account of my experience so far with it. When I first got it, there was…