[3d-printing] [core] Fwd: 3D printing

Philipp Hufnagl metalab-lists at badpractice.at
Fri Dec 2 14:45:44 CET 2016


Hello,

I can introduce you to the Witbox. How about 8pm?


regards

Philipp


On 12/02/2016 01:39 PM, Fabio Liberante wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm interested in trying out some 3D printing for the first time. I
> have some basic models put together in tinkercad. I know it's maybe
> not a great tool, but it's very quick to start with. I've also managed
> to get Slic3r to generate a RepRap print path.
> I just wondered if someone would be around to chat about the printer
> in Metalab and the whole process in general some time. Perhaps even
> this afternoon/evening?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Fabio
>
> On 24 November 2016 at 00:08, Metalab Core Team (Michael Happl)
> <michael.happl at gmx.at <mailto:michael.happl at gmx.at>> wrote:
> > Hello Fabio,
> >
> > We have a mailing list especially for 3d printing, I would recommend
> > subscribing and posting your request there:
> 3d-printing at lists.metalab.at <mailto:3d-printing at lists.metalab.at>
> > The chances of finding someone who can help you are probably the
> best there.
> > You can also try our public mailing list: metalab at lists.metalab.at
> <mailto:metalab at lists.metalab.at>
> > Also your mail seems a bit vague to me, so a few things you might
> consider
> > before asking on the 3d printing list:
> > * Do you already have 3D models of the things you want to build?
> > * If not, do you need advice on designing for 3D printing or which
> software
> > to use?
> > * size of the parts you want to make: parts smaller than a few
> millimeters
> > might not be printable, really big pieces must be printed in parts
> to fit
> > into our machine
> > * materials: what environment will the parts be used in? Our machine
> uses
> > PLA, a biodegradable plastic
> >
> > I hope that information is useful to you!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Michael
> >
> > --
> > Verein Metalab
> > Rathausstraße 6
> > A-1010 Wien
> > core at metalab.at <mailto:core at metalab.at>
> >
> >
> >
> > Am 23.11.2016 um 16:26 schrieb Fabio Liberante:
> >>
> >> Dear Metalab,
> >>
> >> I'm a research scientist at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Cancer
> >> Research. I am interested in building some small tools and devices for
> >> our laboratory work. I visited Metalab before, during the summer, and
> >> got a tour of the labs. I was told I should definitely ask around for
> >> help. I think the 3D printer might be ideal for what I want to build.
> >> Would you have any advice? I appreciate any information or redirection
> >> you can provide.
> >>
> >> Kind regards,
> >>
> >> Fabio Liberante
> >
> >
>
>
>
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