Using a little Arduino hardware and programming a new CNC printing machine has been created to help bring Batik designs to life. Batik is a fabric decoration technique where wax is applied by hand to cloth that is then dyed, leaving behind beautiful designs and patterns. As you can imagine manually … [Read more...] about Digital Wax Printing Using Arduino Batik CNC Machine
Concepts
SWAYY Insulated Hammock Keeps Your Butt Warm
If you have ever slept in a hammock you will already know about cold butt syndrome (CBS) where the wind whistles between the floor and your butt causing your body temperature drop in certain areas. Now one company is hoping to remove this annoying syndrome and has created the SWAYY Insulated … [Read more...] about SWAYY Insulated Hammock Keeps Your Butt Warm
Arrival Bluetooth Speaker
PIBA a design and development team based in Brussels, Belgium have created a new Bluetooth speaker called the Arrival which uses a circular acrylic sound shield to reduce vibration noise, enhance low-frequency and diffuse sound fields evenly. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about … [Read more...] about Arrival Bluetooth Speaker
Switch Surf Training Skateboard From $99
Streetboardz has created a new Switch Surf Training Skateboard which provides a couple of skate modes to enable young people to grow into skilled skateboarders and “spark a life-long passion for board riding.” Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the new skateboard training … [Read more...] about Switch Surf Training Skateboard From $99
PolyShaper Oranje Precision Foam Cutter Hits Kickstarter
Makers and hobbyists searching for a foam cutting machine may be interested in a new creation by GIPAT Technology in the form of the PolyShaper Oranje which has this week launched by Kickstarter and already raised nearly twice its required pledge goal making sure the concept jumps into production. … [Read more...] about PolyShaper Oranje Precision Foam Cutter Hits Kickstarter
Take Off Smart Hanger
Take-Off is a new retro styled smart hanger capable of providing indications on what clothing you should be wearing depending on the weather in your area. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about this unique smart device which helps you make the smart decision on what to take with you … [Read more...] about Take Off Smart Hanger
Mixiamo Portable DJ Mixer Hits Kickstarter
A small development team based in Milan, Italy have created a new all in one portable DJ mixer aptly named the Mixiamo, which is this week taken to Kickstarter to raise the €45,000 required to make the jump into production. MIXIAMO is the mixer designed for 2.0 DJs say it’s designers, watch the … [Read more...] about Mixiamo Portable DJ Mixer Hits Kickstarter
G Bot Golf Ball Retrieving Robot Powered By A Raspberry Pi
We have already featured an automated tennis ball collection robot here on geeky gadgets, which saves you the trouble of clearing the tennis courts of your practice balls. Now it is the turn of the open source golf ball retrieving robot aptly named G Bot, which is this week launched via Kickstarter … [Read more...] about G Bot Golf Ball Retrieving Robot Powered By A Raspberry Pi
Tessa Remote Controlled, Positionable Spot Lighting Track
If your premises, shop or business use track lighting which needs to be moved and reset on a regular basis depending on your products, you may be interested in a new motorised track light system called Tessa. Which has been designed to take the hassle out of repositioning your track lighting. Watch … [Read more...] about Tessa Remote Controlled, Positionable Spot Lighting Track
Wall++ Conductive Paint Converts Walls Into Huge Touchpads
Smart appliances within homes are nothing new and have now become a regular addition to our furniture. However one application which uses capacitive paint is now looking to change our interactions into room scale dimensions. Wall++ As a new concept to provide a low-cost sensor which can be easily … [Read more...] about Wall++ Conductive Paint Converts Walls Into Huge Touchpads
California Bicycle Factory Electric Bike Offers 80 Mile Range
The California Bicycle Factory has designed a new affordable electric bike which it has this month launched by a Kickstarter to raise the required funds it needs to make the jump into production. The electric bike is equipped with a powerful 36V 350W motor and can be fitted with batteries to offer a … [Read more...] about California Bicycle Factory Electric Bike Offers 80 Mile Range
Disney VR Force Jacket Concept Lets You Feel Every Blow From Virtual Reality
Researchers at Disney have created a new VR Force Jacket concept which enables the wearer to feel blows and shots from within the VR applications, games and experiences. Designed to provide another level of immersion for both virtual reality and augmented reality apps you can see the prototype vest … [Read more...] about Disney VR Force Jacket Concept Lets You Feel Every Blow From Virtual Reality
