3D printer monitoring

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Auto-detect 3D printing failures with AI vision

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Auto-detect 3D printing failures with AI vision
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Limited without subscription
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Detects 3D printing errors

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Overview

Gadget is a 3D printing AI failure detection assistant which uses state-of-the-art computer vision algorithms to detect various failures such as spaghetti, layer shifts, adhesion issues, and other printing errors.

It can be used to automatically pause a print or send notifications via SMS, email, Telegram, Discord, Slack, and other services. Gadget can also provide full frame rate links and quick views as well as OctoPrint app support.

The AI-driven technology is constantly learning and users can provide feedback to help improve accuracy. OctoEverywhere supporters can receive additional perks such as faster detection times, advanced AI detection models, automatic print pausing, and more.

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Access & connections

Where you can use Octoeverywhere, and what it plugs into.

Platforms

Web

Integrations

Capabilities

What this tool accepts, produces, and is strongest at.

Input

  • Image

Output

  • Text

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Detects 3D printing errors
  • Uses computer vision algorithms
  • Detects spaghetti, layer shifts
  • Detects various other failures
  • Sends notifications via SMS
  • Sends notifications via email
  • Supports Telegram notifications
  • Supports Discord notifications
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  • Supports Slack notifications
  • Provides full frame rate links
  • Provides quick views
  • Supports OctoPrint app
  • Technology constantly learning
  • User-provided accuracy feedback
  • Faster detection times for supporters
  • Automatic print pausing
  • Good lighting enhances detection
  • Supports multiple printer monitoring
  • Unlimited monitoring for free
  • Detects adhesion failures
  • Detects layer failures
  • Automatic print pausing on failures
  • Detection of shell issues
  • Supports 2 Minute Portal Webcam Streams
  • Unlimited Notifications for subscribers
  • Provides SMS notifications for subscribers
  • Real-time status checking
  • Detection model is adaptive and learning
  • User feedback helps enhance detection
  • Supporters unlock faster failure detection
  • Detects issues with Blob on Extruder
  • Spaghetti Print Failure detection
  • Adhesion Failure detection
  • Print Layer Failure detection
  • Supports multiple printers
  • Performs over 3 million image processes daily
  • Constant learning from users' feedback
  • Inbuilt failure prediction mechanism
  • Option for smart pause on failure detection
  • Responsive user support service
  • Supporter perks free for 14 days
  • Good for large-scale print monitoring
  • Detection model specific to your printer
  • Automatic print pausing on failure for supporters
  • Monitoring using webcam feeds
  • Quick view for printer status
  • Availability of a supportive community
  • Individual status for each printer

Cons

  • Requires good lighting
  • Needs clear webcam feeds
  • No offline mode
  • Limited without subscription
  • Requires OctoEverywhere account
  • Unspecified error handling
  • Possible late detection
  • Requires frequent updates
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  • Reliance on user feedback
  • Unclear performance metrics

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Releases 1

Initial release August 5, 2022 Current
Initial release of Octoeverywhere.

FAQ 12

What is Gadget?
Gadget is a 3D printing AI failure detection assistant. Its main job involves using advanced computer vision algorithms to identify various 3D print failures such as spaghetti, layer shifts, adhesion issues, and other printing errors.
How does Gadget detect 3D printing errors?
Gadget employs cutting-edge machine learning algorithms that continuously monitor prints. It observes the webcam feeds of your printers and recognizes patterns that point to potential printing failures. By learning features specific to your printer, it enhances its detection capabilities over time.
How does Gadget notify me of 3D printing errors?
When Gadget detects a 3D printing error, it can alert the users via different channels. This includes notifications through SMS, email, Telegram, Discord, Slack, and other services. It also has the ability to automatically pause the print.
Can Gadget pause my 3D print if it detects an error?
Yes, Gadget has the ability to automatically pause a 3D print when it detects a failure. This feature helps to prevent further escalation of the problem and allows the user to take timely corrective action.
Which notifications services does Gadget support?
Gadget supports a wide array of notification services for sending alerts. These channels include SMS, email, Telegram, Discord, Slack, and various others.
Does Gadget support OctoPrint app?
Yes, Gadget does support the OctoPrint app. It continuously watches prints using the default snapshot source configured in OctoPrint.
What is the improvement process of Gadget?
Gadget's improvement process is customer-driven and relies on feedback from users. If it gets something wrong, users are encouraged to send feedback so Gadget can continue learning and refining its algorithms.
Are there any benefits for OctoEverywhere supporters?
OctoEverywhere supporters receive additional benefits such as faster detection times, access to advanced AI detection models, automatic print pausing when failures are detected, and the detection of specific issues like adhesion, layer, and shell problems.
What kind of errors can Gadget detect?
Gadget can detect a variety of 3D printing errors. These include spaghetti, layer shifts, adhesion issues, and other print failures.
How can I set up Gadget to monitor my 3D printer?
Setting up Gadget for 3D printer monitoring involves ensuring good lighting and a well-focused camera. Additionally, Gadget points out that it's necessary to remove any extra bits of filament or failed prints in the camera's view and to ensure the whole print area is clearly visible.
Does Gadget have a feedback system?
Yes, Gadget includes a feedback system. The system enables users to report issues or provide suggestions for improvement. The received feedback is systematically used to refine Gadget's machine learning algorithms and overall performance.
What is the functionality of the OctoEverywhere plugin?
The plugin for OctoEverywhere helps in enabling full Gadget functionality. However, without access to detailed information about the specific functionalities offered by the plugin, a pin-pointed explanation is not possible.
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