1.0Library Alerts Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025https://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alertsUTC Libraryhttps://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alerts/author/utclibrary/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="odOccJdSZX"><a href="https://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alerts/2013/09/04/makerbot-down/">Makerbot down</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://blogarchive.utc.edu/library-alerts/2013/09/04/makerbot-down/embed/#?secret=odOccJdSZX" width="600" height="338" title="“Makerbot down” — Library Alerts Archive: Jul 2007 - Oct 2025" data-secret="odOccJdSZX" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> This morning our Makerbot Replicator decided that it was too hot and popped one of the voltage regulators on the motherboard. We have reported it to Makerbot, and they are sending us replacement parts, but we will likely be down for a week or so while that’s in route.