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3-D Printer, 3-D Printing, 3d recycling, 3D Waste, EX2, Experiments, Filabot, Filament, Print, Recycling Filament, Renewable, rPETG, Science, Spooling, University of Utah binary Collab - October 14, 2020

University of Utah Update: Prototyping - Test Prints (Desktop)

Building off their form explorations, using prompts such as Aleatory Methods, Protest as Form, and For Loops, activity for the...

University of Utah Update: Form Exploration - Aleatory Methods

Students were grouped and tasked with exploring form using 1-2 of the following design prompts: Material Arcs, Protest as Form, Tactile Communication, Fascination, For Loops, and Aleatory Methods.

University of Utah Update: Material experimentation (additives)

MDD Digital Assemblies students were asked to select a material additive by following one of three design prompts: color study, sound/acoustic study, and scent study.

Filabot/MD, binary, and University of Utah MDDP Collaboration

For the fall 2020 semester at the University of Utah students of Ditagal Assemblies be using tools such as the Filabot EX2 filament extruder, the Filabot Pelletizer, and the Massive Dimension Direct Pellet Head Extruder, students will be introduced to a process of exploring digital technology and scholarship in design and making, with a focus on material experimentation in a context of design enquiry and discovery.

UPDATE: Extrusion Data File System - Updated June 2020

Additions to the 1.75mm sheets with HIPS and PETG+ added for setting. For the first time a complete list of 2.85mm diameter settings for all of the current grades we have on the site as well as some old grades: HIPS, Jam ABS, and PETG+