Capabilities
List of Available Tools
Tool Make and Model
Key Differentiator
Node
Formlabs Form1 (UoW)
Desktop stereolithography (SLA) system
Materials Node
Materials Node
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Description
Desktop stereolithography (SLA) system
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Related Information
~25 micron layers
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Tool Owner
Objet Connex 350 (UoW)
Polyjet 3D printer
Materials Node
Materials Node
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Description
Polyjet printer for multi-colour, multi-material printing
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Related Information
Dual materials available to provide multi modulus constructs.
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Tool Owner
Customised bioextruder platform Mechatronics 4 Technology - SPS-1000 KIMM (UoW)
Pneumatic extrusion printer
Materials Node
Materials Node
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Description
3D printer with pneumatic thermoplastic extruder capabilities
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Related Information
This tool is useful for rapid screening of new print media.
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Tool Owner
Lumen Dynamics Omnicure Series 1000 (UoW)
UV flood exposure source
Materials Node
Materials Node
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Description
UV light photocuring system
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Related Information
Photocuring of crosslinkable polymers and hydrogels
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Tool Owner
Ultimaker 2 Extended + (UQ)
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) 3D printer
QLD
QLD
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Description
Fabrication of 3D structures down to 100μm in size.
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Related Information
uses PLA, ABS materials to print various print models
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Tool Owner
Objet EDEN260 (MCN)
Desktop 3D printer
VIC
VIC
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Description
General use polyjet polymer 3D printer.
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Related Information
High resolution and accuracy of 20-85µm for features below 50mm, and 200µm for features above 50mm.
Print Materials: coloured (Vero), biocompatible (Med610), and flexible polymer (Tango).
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Tool Owner
Autodesk Ember (MCN)
Desktop 3D printer
VIC
VIC
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Description
A 3D Printer capable of printing structures that measure 50 microns on the X and Y axes, and approximately to 10-100 microns on the Z axis.
Commonly used for non-functional prototypes, dental applications, and to create parts that will undergo high temperatures.
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Related Information
Prints wide range of third party SLA resins.
capable of printing structures that measure 50 microns on the X and Y axes, and approximately to 10-100 microns on the Z axis.
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Tool Owner
