[KwartzLab] 3D Printing at Staples

[James Bastow]

The process is called Laminated Object
Manufacturing<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laminated_object_manufacturing>(LOM)

Some example LOM prints can be found on this
Solido<http://www.solido3d.com/>SD300 blog:
http://mysd300.blogspot.ca

James


On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Kevin Martin <kpmartin at thinkage.ca> wrote:

>  …except that the build size depends on the size of sheet you feed it.****
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> It looks more like it can inkjet glue as well as pigment, and it glues the
> sheet layers together as it builds.****
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> Somehow it also cuts the paper, including cutting the waste into little
> cubes for easy removal. There is no scorching (e.g. from a laser) so I
> would guess that it has a knife, just like the one on a vinyl cutter.****
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> -Kevin Martin****
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> the Papertrail Handmade Paper & Book Arts****
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> New Dundee, Ontario****
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> www.papertrail.ca****
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> *From:* Discuss [mailto:discuss-bounces at kwartzlab.ca] *On Behalf Of *Mark
> Pitcher
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> It looks like it takes sheets of paper, and pulps them with PVA. Cheap to
> print. Interesting to know how much the printer costs.... ****
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