Gerber Viewers

Gerber Viewers

When creating a PCB to get made by a 3rd party you need to generate some files to send. There is a industry “standard” called the Gerber format or more commonly Gerber files. Most PCB software can generate these and

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Naafi Tea at Dumfries & Galloway Aviation Museum

Naafi Tea at Dumfries & Galloway Aviation Museum

During a recent trip back from England, I needed to stop for a drink and to stretch my legs. But I didn’t fancy either a service station or a coffee chain. As I was passing through Dumfries, I decided to

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The Top Components of a Ducting System Your Workshop Might Need

The Top Components of a Ducting System Your Workshop Might Need

An efficient ducting system is a fundamental requirement for any workshop or industrial setting. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of air, gases or liquids, serving purposes such as ventilation, exhaustion and transportation.  Various parts work

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Kirk hill Windfarm

Kirk hill Windfarm

An article in the Ayr Advertiser was explaining how turbine blades were being delivered to the port for a project in South Ayrshire. Some of the comments suggested people didn’t really know anything about the windfarm. Thought I’d do a

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Makers Central 2023 Part 3

Makers Central 2023 Part 3

Earlier in the month, I had the opportunity to visit MakersCentral at the Birmingham NEC. Having last visited 5 years ago, I thought it was worth a revisit and I was not disappointed. In part 1, I looked at the Makers and Robots, part

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Makers Central 2023 Part 2

Makers Central 2023 Part 2

Earlier in the month, I had the opportunity to visit MakersCentral at the Birmingham NEC. In this second part we look at Crazy inventions, CNC and more.

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Makers Central 2023

Makers Central 2023

Earlier in the month, I had the opportunity to visit MakersCentral at the Birmingham NEC. Having last visited 5 years ago, I thought it was worth a revisit and I was not disappointed. Makers The trip was suggested by Element14

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HAL-exa

HAL-exa

For a recent Element14 Presents video, I wanted a device that represented a modern voice assistant, “A black box with an LED on the top”, a HAL-exa.

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