Don’t Worry About It

June 9, 2021 Hosted by Parker Dillmann, Stephen Kraig

Right to Repair is going global and Stephen might have solved his injection molded component's void by tweaking the mold design.

  • Adventures in plastic injection molding
    • Beating the bubble
      • Finding a new method of shooting the material to adjust for issues
      • Change ejector pin depth
    • Change material
      • Light bleed
      • Texturing
  • Right to Repair is going global 
  • Uncle’s Brewery Update
    • Setup the boxes
    • Boiled water and got all the hoses cut
    • Next Steps
      • Mock brew day with lye
      • Brew a batch!
  • PCBs for 30W Power Amp
    •  Stephen opens up fresh PCBs for his recent power amplifier project
  • Resin Printer Update
    • Liqcreate Strong-X Resin
      • Strength is amazing
      • Post processing is a bit more involved
    • Going to try “chroming” next
      • Electroless Copper 
        • Caswell kit
        • This is the process PCB manufacturers use to plate the inside of PCB vias
      • Copper plating
        • Thicken up the thin electroless copper layer
      • Nickel plating
        • For corrosion resistance and strengthen the plating
      • Copy Chrome

Hosts: Parker Dillmann, Stephen Kraig

Special thanks to whixr over at Tymkrs for the intro and outro!