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3D Printing Resources

The Design + Technology LAB has a range of 3D printing technologies that each lend themselves to different kinds of projects. Take the time to review the materials below to understand how to prepare your files and determine which printer is right for your work.

D+TL Equipment Icons (1080 x 500 px) - 3
Line drawing of Bambu Lab P1P

Bambu Lab - P1P

256 x 256 x 256 mm

Line drawing of Formlabs' Form 3 SLA 3D printer.

Formlabs - Form 3

145 x 145 x 193 mm

Line drawing of the Fuse 1 SLS 3D printer with human beside it for scale.

Formlabs - Fuse 1

165 x 165 x 300 mm

Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)

Printers

Bambu Lab P1P,

Bambu Lab P1S

Material PLA filament

Stereolithography (SLA)

Printers Formlabs Form 3, Formlabs Form 2 
Material White Standard resin, Clear Standard resin, Castable Wax resin

Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)

Printers Formlabs Fuse 1 
Material Nylon powder
Material Price
PLA - White, Black, Grey, Red, Blue (FDM printing)                                                     $ 0.15 per gram
Standard Resin - White, Clear (SLA printing)                                                     $ 0.45 per gram
Castable Wax Resin - Blue (SLA printing) $0.90 per gram
Nylon Powder - Dark Grey (SLS printing)                                          
$ 0.50 per gram + $7.00 processing fee

Online 3D Printing Workshop Recording - January 2024

Available to TMU account holders only.

Online 3D Modelling Workshop Recording - January 2024

Available to TMU account holders only.