In the new era of “personalized manufacturing” the ability to create fast prototypes and small run production is a must for companies, entrepreneurs,  and hobbyists alike.  In this article you will find detailed instructions on how to create a solder stencil for surface mount technology parts. First you will need to have the output from … Continue reading Laser cutting solder stencils using the J Tech Photonics laser upgrade to the Makerbot 3D printer