KATHERINE WILSON: 3D Printing in Action, a Hands-on Workshop

Friday, April 22, 2016, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

In this workshop we’ll give you a basic understanding by putting some 3D printers into action. You’ll gain exposure to the main facets of 3D printing including 3D scanning, 3D modeling, preparing the file for print, and finally, 3D printing. Anyone who has an interest in 3D printing and wants to learn should come give this a try!

• The Basics: How does a 3D-printer work?

• What are the different types of printers and materials?

• What can I print with a 3D-printer?

• Is it expensive to use a 3D Printer? and other FAQs

• Learn how to set up the 3D Printer with basic settings

Katherine Wilson is the Assistant Director of the Hudson Valley Advanced Manufacturing Center at SUNY New Paltz.

3D printed planter designed and fabricated by Katherine Wilson.

This event is open to the public and all enrolled students, but reservations are required. Please email us at peekskill@sunywcc.edu

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