May 8, 2025 AUTHOR: Donald Bell CATEGORIES: News Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Hatching a Plan [Maker Update]

This week on Maker Update: a 3D chicken printer, AI arms, robot heads, a motion controlled garbage hole, and an RC furniture dolly.

+Show Notes [Maker Update Ep.432]+

=Project of the Week=

I Built a Machine That Creates Life by RCLifeOn 0:27
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfRLMU6guQQ

=News=

Hugging Face Launches the SO-101 Robot Arm 2:44
https://github.com/huggingface/lerobot/tree/main

=More Projects=

My New Robotic Head Design is Legally Confusing by Will Cogley 3:47
https://www.notion.so/nilheim-mechatronics/Robot-Head-2-0-33-1d724779b64d80568fd9cf1c7abd3e64

I Built a Smart Desk Dustbin with a Futuristic Iris Lid! by The Wrench 4:24
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUYTJ1oauQM

Motorized Furniture Dolly by Austin Allen 4:50
https://hackaday.io/project/202974-motorized-furniture-dolly

=Tips & Tools=

The Scotch Yoke is Not What You Think by Maker’s Muse 5:23
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wko3SWiV1DM

Beginner’s Guide to Surface Mount Soldering! by Robonyx 5:50
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBeSvg4B7Us

AI 3D Printed Figure by Ruiz Brothers 6:19
https://learn.adafruit.com/ai-figure

=DigiKey Spotlight=

Harmony XB5R Wireless and Batteryless Pushbutton Switches – Unboxing 6:39
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV6a32Vdb8k


Workshop location provided by CREACIÈNCIA, a science education resource for students in Barcelona.

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