3D printing – NVBots

NVBots

Details

  • 3D printer that prints hard plastic using fused filament fabrication
  • 100 microns layer resolution
  • Build area: 7.5″ x 8″ x 9.5″

Advantages

  • Designed to be shared by multiple users for continuous operation
  • Networked: Print jobs can be submitted to the queue over the cloud
  • Automated parts removal: Multiple jobs can be run overnight without the need for someone to man the machine.

Access

  • IDeATe has 2 NVPro 3D printers available for use in Hunt A5B
  • Requires invitation from IDeATe instructor/staff to set up an account and use the machine
  • 3D CAD model should be exported as stl file and uploaded to NVCloud
  • Parts must obtain approval before being submitted for printing
  • Amount of material/cost of print will only be available after job is submitted

More information about them can be found on the IDeATe resources page and the NVBots product page.