3D printers in schools create an immersive learning enviroment for a wide range of curricula, from STEAM programs to makerspaces.
When students are engaged they see real-world relevance, increasing their motivation to learn. For this reason, 3D printers have become a powerful tool in education, bridging the gap between classroom concepts and reality with hands-on learning.
Go from unboxing to 3D printing in under an hour using our quick start guide. Cura LulzBot Edition makes 3D printing easy with over 30+ materials. Just load, click, and print.
LulzBot hardware is made in USA using domestic and imported parts. Our unwavering commitment to quality means your 3D printer will be enjoyed for years with minimal maintenance.
Receive fast and friendly support when you need it. Our highly-acclaimed phone and email technical support is available five days a week.
The easiest way to get started with LulzBot 3D printers for education is by downloading free, ready-made models from one of several online repositories. Find repositories and browse thousands of models here.
Want to make your own models? Use 3D modeling software, like FreeCAD, OpenSCAD, or Blender, to design and export your 3D model.
3D slicing software converts your model into a set of instructions called G-code, which tells your 3D printer what to do.
LulzBot 3D Printers come with free slicing software, Cura LulzBot Edition , which features quick print profiles and 200+ customization settings for advanced users.
LulzBot 3D Printers use 3mm filament and support 30+ materials out of the box. Choose your material based on physical properties or intended application.
PLA, a classroom favorite, is inexpensive and produces great prints for light duty uses.
ABS, Nylon, and Polycarbonates are ideal for high-strength and high-temperature applications.
Specialty filaments include flexible materials, metal composites, wood composites, and more.
The LulzBot Mini 2 is a portable, easy to use 3D printer that comes fully assembled. Users are often able to go from box to printing in under an hour.
Print Volume: 160mm x 160mm x 180mm
The LulzBot TAZ Pro & Workhorse both have nearly double the print volume. The Pro offers more advanced features like dual extrusion for soluble supports and multi-material prints.
Print Volume: 280 mm x 280 mm x 285 mm
Both printers can be retrofitted with an enclosure. This enclosure helps keep curious hands and paws away from heated and moving parts of your 3D printer.
3D printer educational discounts and bundle options include LulzBot 3D Printers with safety enclosures, extended warranties, filament starter packs, and more. Whether you're just getting started or have advanced 3D printing requirements, we'll work to find a bundle that best suits your needs.
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