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Gabriel Oberkirch

rapidprototyping@rutlandmint.org

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Upcoming events

    • 04/03/2024
    • 04/04/2024
    • 2 sessions
    • 112 Quality Lane
    • 3
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    This is a beginner-friendly class; instruction will be provided on safety, finding files to print, use of slicing software, printing setup, and washing/curing prints. We will learn how to prepare an object to be printed during the first session. We will print, clean, and cure the object in the second session.

    This will cover both FDM & Resin printing and the printers at The MINT

    Participants must be at least 14 years old

    Students will learn:

    • Proper safety while using the resin printer.
    • Setting up a FDM printer
    • Finding files to print.
    • How to use Lychee Slicer.
    • How to use Prusa Slicer
    • Proper supporting and howling techniques.
    • Finding the proper exposure setting for the printer.
    • Washing and curing the printed object.

    Participants should bring:

    • USB Thumb drive (any size)

    Resources: https://bit.ly/RutMintResinPrinter

    Instructor: Claudius Stute (claudius@rutlandmint.org)

    Class Time: April 3rd and 4th 6PM-8PM

    Member: $15
    Not Yet Member: $25


    • 04/10/2024
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • 112 Quality Lane
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    How To Make Custom Printing Blocks

    In this class we will learn several different methods for creating printing blocks from your own designs. This will include carving, using found objects, laser engraving and photopolymer. During this class we will also design a block and laser engrave it to demonstrate the process.

    Attendees will learn:

    -A variety of methods to create printing blocks

    -Parameters for successful printing

    -How to help design and laser engrave a printing block


    Instructor: Tom Lichtman


    Wednesday, April 10th  6pm-8pm

    Member: $20

    Not yet member: $30


A place for tinkerers, makers, and small businesses to have space, contacts, and equipment to thrive. If you possess a passion for creating and making, a MINT membership is for you.

    
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