• Enewsletters
  • Webinars
  • eHandbooks
  • Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast
    • b25f2fa7-95eb-41a3-b1d9-67488f77df57
    1. Home

    DIY projector lets you perform your own laser light shows

    Jan. 5, 2018

    With the right know-how, you can liven up your next party with a laser light display courtesy of a homemade projector.

    Laser light shows are amazing for children of all ages, especially when paired with a dramatic rock opera. But why should laser displays be limited to theaters and arenas? With the right know-how, you can liven up your next party with a laser light display courtesy of a homemade projector. YouTuber Delta Hack demonstrates the DIY project in his latest video, combining laser pointers, mirrors, a small motor, and some household items to create his cardboard projector. 

    Follow these step-by-step instructions to construct your own laser projector.

    About the Author

    Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

    Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

    Continue Reading

    Sponsored Recommendations

    Arc Flash Prevention: What You Need to Know

    March 28, 2024
    Download to learn: how an arc flash forms and common causes, safety recommendations to help prevent arc flash exposure (including the use of lockout tagout and energy isolating...

    Reduce engineering time by 50%

    March 28, 2024
    Learn how smart value chain applications are made possible by moving from manually-intensive CAD-based drafting packages to modern CAE software.

    Filter Monitoring with Rittal's Blue e Air Conditioner

    March 28, 2024
    Steve Sullivan, Training Supervisor for Rittal North America, provides an overview of the filter monitoring capabilities of the Blue e line of industrial air conditioners.

    Limitations of MERV Ratings for Dust Collector Filters

    Feb. 23, 2024
    It can be complicated and confusing to select the safest and most efficient dust collector filters for your facility. For the HVAC industry, MERV ratings are king. But MERV ratings...