Here’s a neat trick for your next 3D-printer build or retrofit: a Z-axis sensor using a DIY strain gauge made from SMD resistors. We’re betting it could have plenty of other applications, too.

In this DIY project, I'll show you how to create a simple trading card stand and cell phone stand, both made from wood in just one hour! These easy-to-make, functional stands are perfect for ...

TSM Molène and TSM Penzer. (Image: Iroise Mer/Straightpoint) A tug is connected to the buoy for pre-tensioning. The RLP was used to measure pre-tension up to 30t to check new anchors were properly ...

We see plenty of solar projects here on Hackaday, but they primarily consist of projects that use an off-the-shelf solar panel to power something else. We see very few projects where people actually ...