How to Print and Engrave on Cylindrical Objects

Whether you are looking for fun new project ideas for your students or to create school branded fundraising items, printer/cutters and laser cutters are great pieces of equipment to make a mark on round objects, like glassware, jars, jugs, baseball bats, and more.

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Considerations for 3D Scanners in Education

Whether used to teach reverse engineering or to collect and archive data, 3D scanners challenge students in an entirely new way.

As educators look at the variety of scanners on the market, there are a few things to consider.

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How To Laser Engrave Photos for Heat Pressed Apparel

One popular application for laser engravers in the classroom is to heat press images onto apparel. This is a fun way for students to design school spirit, sports team or club T-shirts.

See how it's done in this tutorial video.

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Vacuum Forming Tips for Pumps, Tanks, and Vacuum Holes

After heating the sheet to its forming temperature, vacuum must follow immediately as the tool is raised.

The vacuum pump and hoses, the seals on the table and the clamp frame all play a pivotal role in creating effective vacuum to achieve well defined formed parts.

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