Makers, Arduino enthusiasts and hobbyists or anyone who is wanted to own their very own vending machine. Maybe interested in a new tutorial published by electronics expert and maker Dejan Nedelkovski ...

Like the 3D printed pinball table we featured recently, the maker spirit of recreating a large and complex mechanical machine is alive and well. The next entry in that spirit is a functioning vending ...

We’ve all seen, and occasionally wrestled with, bill acceptors like the one [Another Maker] recently liberated from an arcade machine. But have you ever had one apart to see how it works? If not, the ...

We’ve talked about a variety of protocols and how to deal with them in the past. Today, [Dan] is working on sniffing vending machine Multidrop Bus. The Multidrop Bus (MDB) protocol is a standard used ...

If you're into robotics or electronics, you've likely come across Arduino—a small microcontroller that can control sensors and motors for nifty DIY projects. Like the Raspberry Pi, the Arduino is ...