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How 3D printing supercharges creativity

by kcaron | Oct 17, 2023 | Blog, More…, October 2023 | 0

In a recent video (below) I share how I often come up with new creations. 3D printing is a secret weapon (OK, not that secret) in making innovation easier …

Unfiltered: How to Replace a 3D Printer Extruder, Part 1

by mwestheimer | Dec 1, 2021 | Blog, More… | 0

Cerberus 3D’s Steve Graber and artist Kevin Caron upgrade the extruder on the original 8-foot-tall Cerberus 3D Gigante 3D printer ….

My Top 5 Favorite Metalworking Tools in my Art Studio

by mwestheimer | Oct 6, 2021 | Bending & Shaping, Cutting & Grinding, Everlast Tools, More…, Tool How-To's, Tools for the Studio, Videos | 0

Artist Kevin Caron shares which tools are his favorites of all the ones he uses to create his metal sculptures ….

How to use 3D printing to improve a tool – errr, toy!

by mwestheimer | Aug 31, 2021 | Blog, More… | 0

Artist Kevin Caron shows how he used 3D printing to improve a tool – errr, toy ….

Why 3D printing isn’t
just ‘pushing a button’

by mwestheimer | May 25, 2021 | Blog, More… | 0

3D printing isn’t as simple as just pushing a button ….

How to Easily Improve Your Welds and Safety

by mwestheimer | Jan 17, 2021 | General Welding, Health & Safety, Videos | 0

Artist Kevin Caron shares a simple welding tool he says may be the handiest tool he’s made in his studio ….

Which Drill Bit Is Better?

by mwestheimer | Oct 22, 2020 | Cutting & Grinding, More…, Videos | 0

Artist Kevin Caron tests 3 sets of drill bits to see which works best ….

You Can Build Your Own Gantry Crane

by mwestheimer | Aug 12, 2020 | More…, Specific Projects, Tool How-To's, Tools for the Studio, Videos | 0

Artist Kevin Caron explains how and why he built a mobile gantry crane in a free how-to video ….

Why Can’t I Use 1 Gas For All Welding?

by mwestheimer | Jan 6, 2020 | General Welding, MIG Welding, TIG Welding, Videos | 0

Artist Kevin Caron explains why you can’t use just one type of gas for all welding in this free how to video.

Alien forces invade 3D print

by kcaron | Feb 27, 2018 | Art, Blog, February 2018, Software, Updates | 0

Crazy things happen with 3D printing, especially with my 8-foot-tall Cerberus 3D Gigante 3D printer. As Steve Graber, who built this monster, has said, whatever this printer does, it does spectacularly. That definitely includes surprises like the “slubs” on my sculpture Love and Marriage, which are explainable, and recent moments like the time the print […]