Printing
The LCI provides access to 3D and resin printing equipment as well as, collaboration with design and prototyping.
Ambreen Akhtar
Ambreen Akhtar
Type: Fused deposition modeling (FDM)
Special Features:
- Built-in filament sensor
- Automatic Mesh bed leveling
Slice with Prusaslicer
- Can use a wide range of materials: PLA, PETG, ASA, ABS, PC (Polycarbonate), CPE, PVA/BVOH, PVB, HIPS, PP (Polypropylene), Flex, nGen, Nylon, Carbon filled, Woodfill
Optimized for:
Good detail, modest speeds, simple and mid-range materials
Technical Specifications:
- Layer height: 0.05 - 0.35 mm
- Nozzle: 0.4mm default, wide range of other diameters/nozzles supported
- Filament diameter: 1.75 mm
- Max travel speed: 200+ mm/s
- Max nozzle temperature: 300 °C / 572 °F
- Max heatbed temperature: 120 °C / 248 °F
- Extruder: Direct Drive, Bondtech gears, V6 hotend
- Print surface: Removable magnetic steel sheet(s) with different surface finishes, heatbed with cold corners compensation
- Printer dimensions (without spool): 7 kg, 500×550×400 mm; 19.6×21.6×15.7 in (X×Y×Z)
- Power consumption: PLA settings: 80W / ABS settings: 120W
Ambreen Akhtar
Type: Fused deposition modeling (FDM)
Special Features:
- Uses AI functions (AI camera and AI-assisted LiDAR) and automatically monitors and optimizes the printing process
- Optical automatic bed leveling and calibration
- Model cooling by dual fans
Very high printing speed
Optimized for:
Very rapid prints with PLA materials, larger prints
Technical Specifications:
- Print speed of 600mm/s
- Print volume of 300x300x300mm
- High temperatures of up to 300℃ and integrates an air purifier
- Print jobs can be monitored and controlled via WLAN
- Max. 32mm³/s Flow
- 1μm Lidar resolution
- Supported Filaments: PLA, PETG, PET, TPU, PA, ABS, ASA, PC, PLA-CF, PA-CF, PET-CF
- Slicing Software: Creality Print; compatible with Cura, Simplify3D, PrusaSlicer
Ambreen Akhtar
Ambreen Akhtar
Type: Stereolithography (SLA) Resin
Special Features:
- Biocompatible resin
- Quick release part removal
- Precision post-curing for peak material properties
High resolution, able to create open channels approximately 0.5 to 1 mm in diameter
Optimized for:
- 3D printing patient-parts in healthcare
- Creation of surgical/laboratory instruments and medical devices
Fluidic devices
Technical Specifications:
- 250mW laser power
- 25-300μm layer thickness
- 25μm XY Resolution
- 85μm laser spot size
- Vacuum chamber for degassing resins and epoxies
- Silicone/urethane molding facilities
FDM printed silicone mold capabilities