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=Basics= | |||
*Part of the [[Open Source Textile Construction Set]] | |||
*Similar to a [https://www.kniterate.com/product/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine/ Kniterate] Device | |||
*Can Produce fully assembled garments, fabric sheets, and sails from various reels of yarn (as well as wire for conductive fabric/circuits/smart fabric) , all at the touch of a button | |||
=Used For= | |||
The conversion of various yarns into fully assembled products such as: | The conversion of various yarns into fully assembled products such as: | ||
Clothing | *Clothing | ||
*Safety Clothing | |||
*Hazmat Clothing | |||
*Sails | |||
*Tents | |||
*Cement Impregnated Fabric | |||
*Cement Impregnated Fabric Tents | |||
*Waterproof Tarps | |||
*Medical Fabric (i.e gauze) | |||
*Conductive Fabric or Garments / Smart Fabric or Garments | |||
=Industry Standards= | |||
*[https://www.kniterate.com/product/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine/ Kniterate] | |||
*[http://www.shimaseiki.com/product/knit/ Shimaseiki] | |||
=Existing Open Source Designs= | |||
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=Minimum Viable Product= | |||
- Modular | - Modular | ||
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- Produces finished products ( or at least as close to finished as we can get it to go ) | - Produces finished products ( or at least as close to finished as we can get it to go ) | ||
==BOM= | |||
=Basic Design= | |||
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=BOM= | |||
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=See Also= | |||
[[Open Source Textile Construction Set]] | [[Open Source Textile Construction Set]] | ||
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[[Knitting Machine]] | [[Knitting Machine]] | ||
=Useful Links= | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knitting_machine Wikipedia Article on Industrial Knitting Machines] | |||
*[https://www.kniterate.com/product/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine/ Kniterate] | |||
*[http://www.shimaseiki.com/product/knit/ Shimaseiki] | |||
*[http://openknit.org/ OpenKnit] | |||
Revision as of 00:53, 22 February 2018
Basics
- Part of the Open Source Textile Construction Set
- Similar to a Kniterate Device
- Can Produce fully assembled garments, fabric sheets, and sails from various reels of yarn (as well as wire for conductive fabric/circuits/smart fabric) , all at the touch of a button
Used For
The conversion of various yarns into fully assembled products such as:
- Clothing
- Safety Clothing
- Hazmat Clothing
- Sails
- Tents
- Cement Impregnated Fabric
- Cement Impregnated Fabric Tents
- Waterproof Tarps
- Medical Fabric (i.e gauze)
- Conductive Fabric or Garments / Smart Fabric or Garments
Industry Standards
Existing Open Source Designs
Minimum Viable Product
- Modular
- User Upgradable
- User Maintainable
- Integration with Open Source Textile Construction Set
- Scaleable from desktop machines all the way to the largest industrial machines
- Can be part of something like the D3D Print Farm , but for production of textile products
- Can use many types of yarn materials / gauges of yarn
- Produces finished products ( or at least as close to finished as we can get it to go )
Basic Design
BOM
See Also
Open Source Textile Construction Set