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All our machines now feature NFC tags! With an NFC tag reader (some smart phones now have this capability), you can now reach each machine's individual page. Just look for and scan the round white sticker on each machine.

Present printers

Name Color Extruder Temperature Design Electronics Firmware Operation Status


Beta Beta Wood .35mm 220C Open Hybrid Mendel RAMPS Marlin Thumb uo.png
White White White .35mm Hot Tip: 205C Bed: 55C Open Hybrid Mendel RAMPS 1.4 Marlin Thumb down.png
Rainbow Black Rainbow .5mm (TBD since the "new" hot end had filament stuck inside) 203C Open Hybrid Mendel RAMPS Marlin Thumb uo.png
Gold Gold Gold .35mm 200C Open Hybrid Mendel RAMPS 1.4 Marlin Thumb down.png
Big Red Big_Red Red .35mm 210C Open Hybrid Mendel Rambo Marlin Thumb down.png
McDonalds Mcd Yellow / Red .5mm 210C Open Hybrid Mendel Monotronics Marlin Thumb down.png
Blue and White Beta Blue and White .35mm Hot tip: 210C, Bed: 0C Open Hybrid Mendel RAMPS Marlin Thumb down.png
Clear Clear Clear .35mm 220C Open Hybrid Mendel RAMPS Marlin Thumb down.png
Black Black Black .35mm 220C Open Hybrid Mendel RAMPS Marlin Thumb down.png
BioFab@Home Beta Acrylic Syringe - Fab@Home RAMPS Marlin Thumb down.png
Yellow & Green Yellow Yellow & Green .40mm 185C Open Hybrid Mendel RAMPS Marlin Thumb uo.png
Brown and Blue Yellow Brown and Blue .40mm 230C Open Hybrid Mendel RAMPS Marlin Thumb down.png

Dual extruder

Printers Under Construction

Name Color Extruder Temperature Design Electronics Firmware
Prusa i3 XL Prusa i3 XL Black and Red Paste N/A Extra Tall Prusa i3 RAMPS Marlin
Alpha Alpha Wood ? ?
Mondo Mondo Wood ? ?
Green Alpha Green ? ?
Rainbow2 Rainbow2 Rainbow ? ?
Wallace Wallace White 0.35 mm TBD
Delta Red/Wood Bowden Unknown

Former printers

Printers sent elsewhere Color Extruder Temperature
Purple Purple Purple .35mm 190C
Silver Silver Silver ? ?
Orange Orange Orange ? ?
Thing-O-Matic
Museum
Huxley Huxley
Fab@Home Purple Fab@Home V2 Purple
Cupcake Cupcake

Desktop/Personal 3D Printer Manufacturers

These companies sell 3D printers and kits intended for personal, DIY use with some potential for commercial application

BitsFromBytes.com
Bits from Bytes is part of 3D Systems, and sells a range of low-cost 3D printers and 3D printer kits including the 3D Touch and RapMan 3.2.
Cost: Discontinued see Cubify

Boots Industries
Boots Industries produce a low-cost thermoplastic extrusion 3D printer called the Rostock, and also make nice 1.75mm PLA filament.
Cost: $1,899

The Buccaneer
This kickstarter project completely blew its funding goal of $100,000 and has funded $1.5 million. This project is hoping to have the buccaneer compete directly with Makerbot's Replicator 2, but for a much cheaper price.
Cost: $347

Cubify
Cubify is part of 3D Systems, and sells several thermoplastic extrusion, consumer-grade 3D printers. These range from the single-material Cube, to the larger, multimaterial Cube X Duo and Cube X Trio.
Cost: $1,299

CB-Printer.com
CB-Printer is the first domestic 3D printer to be produced in Poland. Its '3D Printer CB-printer' is available either fully assembled or as a kit.
Cost: $2,239

Delta Micro Factory Corporation
The Delta Micro Factory Corporation is a Chinese 3D printer manufacturer. Under their PP3DP brand, the company sells the UP! range of low-cost, desktop 3D printers which use thermoplastic extrusion to build plastic objects. The same printers are also imported into the United States and resold by a company called Afinia.
Cost: $1649

Fab@Home
Fab@Home is a research project involved with 3D printers. They produced two machines, an iteration I and an iteration II. They did not directly sell their designs, but there was for a time a company which sold Fab@Home kits.
Cost: ~$2,000

FormLabs
Formlabs produces a low-cost desktop stereolithographic printer called the Form 1
Cost: $3,299

Makerbot Industries
MakerBot produces a range of desktop 3D printers targeted at professionals. The company claims around a 20 per cent share of all 3D printers sold. They have recently been acquired by Stratasys
Cost: $2199 (mid-range product)

MakerGear
MakerGear develop products and services for the maker community, and sells its own M Series thermoplastic extrusion 3D printers in both kit and fully-assembled formats, as well as some RepRap open source models.
Cost: $1,775

Mixshop
Mixshop sells kits of various RepRap variations and their own Mix G1 printer.
Cost: $549USD

Portabee
The Portabee is a small, low-cost and foldable thermoplastic extrusion 3D printer available either fully assembled or as a kit.
Cost: $395

PrintrBot
PrinterBot produces very low cost 3D printers in both kit-form and fully assembled. The company's printers are based on thermoplastic extrusion, and have iconic laser-cut-plywood body panels.
Cost: $299 - $999

RepRapPro
RepRapPro sell a wide range of kits for building open source RepRap 3D printers based on thermoplastic extrusion technology.
Cost: Roughly $1000

ReprapUniverse.com
ReprapUniverse.com sells kits for MendleMax and Prussa open source RepRap 3D printers.
Cost: $1000 - $1200

Solidoodle
Solidoodle is a fully-assembled, low-cost 3D printer available in 'base', 'pro' and 'expert' versions.
Cost: $499 - $999

Ultimaker
The Ultimaker is a lightweight, robust and very well respected thermoplastic extrusion 3D printer that in group tests frequently beats all rivals on the basis of its speed and quality of output
Cost: $1640 - $2600

B9Creator - 3D Printer High Resolution DIY
This is a kick starter project is a cool initiative to develop a low-cost kit for a stereolithographic (SLA) 3D printer.
Cost: $2,795

Club Printers

Name Color Extruder Temperature
Solidoodle #1


Solidoodle #2


Prusa i3 #1


Prusa i3 #2


Ruby

Silver


Silver


Wood


Wood


Ruby

.25mm

.25mm


.35mm


.35mm


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200C

200C


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