Indie maker all-nighter: assembling MicroFactory control box hours before UK shipment
viktor_vrp · x · 2026-11-10
An indie developer building desktop MicroFactories shared a shipping-all-nighter: assembling the pneumatics-equipped control box at midnight for a morning flight to England.
He had just finished CAD for a custom automated screwdriver and started assembly three hours later; the photo shows sheet-metal enclosure, fans, solenoid valves and drill bits spread across the floor — "no layout, just winging it."
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