Updated Cubify Client Software Available

As I started my Cube Client this evening, an alert popped up stating that a new version of the Cubify Client software was available.  Based on past experience, no time was wasted on downloading and installing the new update.WITH EVERY UPDATEMake sure that you go into the  Settings dialog to restore your preferences.  Each new install resets rafts to ON and Supports to ON.  And, 1st Generation Cube owners will have to reselect...

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What to Do When the Cube Clogs.

While it is not an every day occurance, when a clog happens it is bound to be disappointing as amply illustraetd by this email I got a few minutes ago...Well... Got the clicking sound this morning and I suppose the darn thing is clogged although I don't get why or what caused it.So, I tried to remove the cartridge so I could see if the filament was still pointy, but the unit does not let me discharge the filament. It stays on the first step the whole time... Just saying to move the tube away...So the filament is still installed...Any suggestions...

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The Quest is Part of the Satisfaction

As you may have noticed, the posts to this blog have been infrequent for a while.  That is NOT because my interest in the Cube and 3D printing has waned.  Quite the contrary is true. The reason for the infrequency is that I have been using one or both of my Cube printers on almost a non-stop basis creating prototypes for a device that has been a longtime dream.  The Cube has been the focus of a quest and that quest has taken me on a design journey of discovery, insight and, sometimes, perplexing roadblocks.But, quests are probably...

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