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3D Printing in Education - Part 5: Creating the Physical Environment

In this article, we take you through the considerations you need to make for the physical environment around your 3D printers. This article is the fifth in a 12-part series. To get on the right path, make sure you've read through article 1-4:
 
  1. What is 3D Print?
  2. Do You Need 3D Printers?
  3. How Much Does 3D Printing Cost?
  4. The Business Case for 3D Print
  • The printer itself and the safety requirements for student use.
  • A 3D printing lab where students in the classroom and outside of classroom time can access 3D printers.
  • The number of printers needed for your school.
  • The ecosystem for 3D printing includes software for creating 3D models, guides, and templates, as well as a library of resources and space for students to share with each other.

Blog - In-Post Images - 3D Print Environment

In the sixth part of the series, you'll learn more about how you find the ideal solution for you and what elements you need to consider to find a solution you can be truly happy with.

Part 6: Finding Your Ideal Solution