{"id":3279,"date":"2014-02-26T08:00:51","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T08:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=3279"},"modified":"2014-02-18T18:16:26","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T18:16:26","slug":"more-power-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/02\/more-power-2\/","title":{"rendered":"More Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/02\/more-power-2\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>The most popular single item in our Shapeways shop is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Shapeways\/Items\/SHP-305.html\">6mm power pylons set<\/a>. The type of pylon depicted is very common in the UK,  but pylon designs differ from country to country &#8211; it&#8217;s very obvious on my frequent trips to France, where the basic design is quite different. So we&#8217;ve added a new type of pylon to the range, this one being more of a &#8216;T&#8217; shape (or &#8216;Y&#8217;, depending on how you look at it) than the original one&#8217;s &#8216;A&#8217; frame.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shpws.me\/qTy5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3400\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/02\/more-power-2\/shp-340\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SHP-340.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"SHP-340\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SHP-340-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SHP-340.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SHP-340.jpg\" alt=\"SHP-340\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SHP-340.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SHP-340-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It comes in a set of three, priced at US $16.95 <a href=\"http:\/\/shpws.me\/qTy5\">from our Shapeways store<\/a>. At the moment they aren&#8217;t available from our website, but this is only a matter of time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The most popular single item in our Shapeways shop is the 6mm power pylons set. The type of pylon depicted is very common in the UK, but pylon designs differ from country to country &#8211; it&#8217;s very obvious on my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/02\/more-power-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13,5,17,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-3d-print","category-6mm-sf","category-new-releases","category-shapeways"],"views":3160,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/SHP-340.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-QT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":236,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/01\/more-shapeways-items\/","url_meta":{"origin":3279,"position":0},"title":"More Shapeways Items","author":"Tony","date":"January 25, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Following on from the launch of our Shapeways shop, we've been beavering away at new items that we can add to it. As mentioned, we're sticking to subjects that would be difficult to offer in conventional materials, and the new offerings are no different. 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We've had a store on Shapeways selling a few 3D printed bits and pieces for quite a few years; initially it did quite well, but changes in their pricing structure have made some items unaffordable and sales have dropped off markedly in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;3D Print&quot;","block_context":{"text":"3D Print","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/3d-print\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/M10-morser.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/M10-morser.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/M10-morser.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/M10-morser.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2886,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2013\/07\/shapeways-special-offer\/","url_meta":{"origin":3279,"position":3},"title":"Shapeways Special Offer","author":"Tony","date":"July 30, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"News just in - Shapeways are having a sale on their White, Strong and Flexible material (a rough-finish white nylon). From now until August 6th, you can get 10% off using the code rah1v. So if you fancy our recent Chain Home WW2 radar set, some 15mm Moisture Collectors or\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;15mm SF&quot;","block_context":{"text":"15mm SF","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/15mm-sf\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0618.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0618.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0618.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/DSC_0618.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4436,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/10\/shafted-by-shapeways\/","url_meta":{"origin":3279,"position":4},"title":"Shafted by Shapeways","author":"Tony","date":"October 1, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Last night I received an email from Shapeways proclaiming a new pricing policy for certain materials - Better Pricing for Strong & Flexible Plastics is what they said. The claim is that 75% of models they sold in that material last year would have been cheaper under the new pricing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;3D Print&quot;","block_context":{"text":"3D Print","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/category\/3d-print\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"shapeways-logo-640","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/shapeways-logo-640.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/shapeways-logo-640.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/shapeways-logo-640.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":331,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2012\/02\/additions-to-the-shapeways-shop\/","url_meta":{"origin":3279,"position":5},"title":"Additions to the Shapeways Shop","author":"Tony","date":"February 3, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"We previewed some more 3D models a few days back - we were waiting for some prototypes to turn up before we added them to the store, just to make sure they were all OK. 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