STEM skills from old technology STEM is an amazing interdisciplinary and applied approach towards science technology engineering and mathematics but… … the magic comes with applying these disciplines in practical applications that not only integrates the...
Why your laser cutter could kill you by creating Chlorine gas using PVC material. Gil Poznanski looks at the dangers of some plastic products made with chlorine. Laser cutting plastics that contain chlorine is dangerous and deadly. It releases dangerous chlorine gas...
Restoring a rusty vice for the workshop In the last few weeks, Gil has been putting together a workspace at home to continue working on projects and testing out new equipment and workflows. On a recent walk, Gil found a rusted bench vice that had been thrown out on...
Zombie Infection Scanner for a diseased future world. In early 2014, Gil was invited to take part in an art show at Artbot Gallery who’s theme was that of “Zombie Apocolypse.” Eager to take part in the gallery event, Gil worked on putting together an...
Happy Birthday Makers Monday! With the 52nd episode of Makers Monday, the project to bring Makers and Creatives to the attention of a wider community clock with its first birthday. Conceived after Makertour 2017, Maker Monday became a project to continue meeting...
Rebuilding a secondhand bandsaw For the past few years, Gil has been looking for the right opportunity to add a bandsaw into his workshop. After his trip to New York City, to hang out and learn with Jimmy Diresta, Gil came across an old desktop bandsaw that needed a...