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Learn, Create, Print - The Workshop Where You Take Home Your Own 3D Printer!
Learn, Create, Print - The Workshop Where You Take Home Your Own 3D Printer!

Tue, 27 Aug

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Learn, Create, Print - The Workshop Where You Take Home Your Own 3D Printer!

Unlock the limitless possibilities of 3D printing with our "Learn, Create, Print" workshop! Whether you're a curious beginner or a tech enthusiast, this hands-on experience will guide you through the exciting world of 3D printing.

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Time & Location

27 Aug 2024, 09:00 – 16:00

Cardiff, 12 Stadium Cl, Cardiff CF11 8TS, UK

About the Workshop

Workshop Overview 

Dive into the fascinating world of 3D printing with our immersive "Learn, Create, Print" workshop. Designed for enthusiasts of all skill levels, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn the intricacies of 3D printing, create your own printer, and take it home along with the knowledge to use and maintain it.

 Choose Your Printer 

Participants can choose between two of our flagship models:

 3D Printer Option 1  - A1 Mini: Perfect for Beginners 

The A1 Mini is designed with simplicity and ease of use in mind, making it an excellent choice for those new to 3D printing. Here’s what you’ll get:

  • Compact Design: A space-saving printer that fits easily on any desk or workbench.
  • Easy Assembly: Straightforward instructions and fewer components make building the A1 Mini a breeze.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Simple controls and intuitive software make operating the printer a snap.
  • Quick Setup: Start printing faster with a quick and easy setup process.
  • High-Quality Prints: Despite its small size, the A1 Mini delivers impressive print quality for its class.
  • Perfect for Small Projects: Ideal for creating small models, prototypes, and educational projects.
  • Low Maintenance: Minimal maintenance requirements make it perfect for beginners.
  • Cost-Effective: Affordable entry point into the world of 3D printing.
  • Build Volume: 180mm x 180mm x 180mm – suitable for small to medium-sized prints.

 3D Printer Option 2 - A1: For the Ambitious Creator 

The A1 is built for those looking to take their 3D printing capabilities to the next level, offering greater versatility and advanced features:

  • Larger Build Volume: Print bigger and more complex models with a larger build area.
  • Versatile Filament Compatibility: Use a wider range of filaments, including PLA, ABS, PETG, and more.
  • Precision and Speed: Achieve higher print speeds and better accuracy for detailed projects.
  • Robust Construction: Durable frame and components for long-term use and reliability.
  • Customizable Settings: Advanced software settings for experienced users to fine-tune their printing process.
  • Enhanced Stability: Improved stability for smoother prints, even on larger projects.
  • Upgradable: Easily upgrade components to further enhance your printer’s capabilities.
  • Build Volume: 256mm x 256mm x 256mm – ideal for larger and more intricate designs.

 What You'll Learn 

  • Introduction to 3D Printing: Understand the basics of 3D printing technology, including its history, applications, and potential.
  • Building Your Printer: Step-by-step guidance on assembling your chosen 3D printer, ensuring you have a hands-on understanding of its components and functionality.
  • Software and Design: Learn how to use 3D modeling software to design your own prints. We'll cover essential software tools and techniques to bring your ideas to life.
  • Printing Techniques: Master the art of 3D printing, including how to prepare your designs for printing, troubleshoot common issues, and optimize print quality.
  • Maintenance and Upgrades: Gain the skills needed to maintain your printer and keep it in top working condition, as well as how to implement upgrades and enhancements.

 Why Choose Our Workshop? 

  • Hands-On Experience: Our practical, hands-on approach ensures you gain real-world skills and confidence in using 3D printing technology.
  • Expert Instructors: Learn from industry experts with years of experience in 3D printing and education.
  • Take-Home Printer: Leave the workshop with your very own 3D printer and the know-how to use it, setting you up for endless creative possibilities.
  • Community Support: Join a community of like-minded individuals and receive ongoing support and resources even after the workshop ends.

 Join Us 

Whether you're an aspiring inventor, artist, educator, or hobbyist, our "Learn, Create, Print" workshop is your gateway to the innovative world of 3D printing. Sign up today and start your journey to becoming a 3D printing expert!

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