Equipment by Location

Advanced Fabrication Lab
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	Artec Leo	3D Scanning Systems	A 3D Scanner capable of onboard automatic processing Extremley intuitive and easy to use At 80 frames per second, this is the fastest professional handheld 3D scanner Mobile and versatile 3D Resolution, up to 0.25 mm 3D point accuracy, up to 0.1 mm Color Resolution: 2.3 MP Built-in 9 Degrees of Freedom inertial system
	Artec Space Spider	3D Scanning Systems	High-resolution 3D scanner suitable for general scanning needs Perfect for capturing small or large objects High resolution, accuracy and color Ability to render complex geometry, sharp edges and thin ribs Limited availability
	Dremel 3D45	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Dremel 3D Printer Enclosed-build area Strong ABS prints
	Formlabs Form 1+	Stereolithography (SL, SLA)	This stereolithographic machine is recommended for parts with integrate details/overhangs Capable of small prints in high detail. Excellent for research-based new materials testing. Limited availability for researchers. For research self-service, please note to bring your own build plates and Formlabs resin tanks to utilize the machine
	Formlabs Form 2	Stereolithography (SL, SLA)	This stereolithographic machine is recommended for parts with integrate details/overhangs Capable of realizing small prints in high detail. Near-transparent material available. Comparable price point to MakerBot printers. High availability.
	Geomagic Capture	3D Scanning Systems	High-resolution 3D scanner sutable for smaller objects Perfect for capturing smaller objects Faster scanning Ability to render complex geometry, sharp edges and thin ribs Limited availability
	Hexagon ROMER Absolute Arm	3D Scanning Systems	The ROMER Absolute Arm features absolute encoders and is therefore the first measuring arm which does not require referencing before measurement. When the arm is turned on, it's ready to go. Quality control, inspection, on-machine verification, reverse engineering, virtual assembly or 3D modelling. Wherever these needs arise, you will find the ROMER Absolute Arm. Much more than just a metrology tool, its value lies in its versatility. Portability, stability, light weight and high-performance laser scanners make the ROMER Absolute Arm an all-purpose 3D measurement, analysis and digitising tool that can be used by anyone, anywhere and with minimum training. Unlike many metrology devices, the ROMER Absolute Arm does not require warm-up time or initialization, thanks to a stable carbon fiber structure and industry leading Absolute encoders. Simply take the measuring arm to the part, switch it on and start measuring.
	KERN LaserCELL	Laser Engraving	A complete laser cutting and engraving system capable of adminstering the perfect blend of performance and safety Featuring a 400 watt system Fully Enclosed Design with programmable gas Includes the HyperDual motion system Capable of Metal Cutting
	Keyence VR-3200 One-Shot 3D Measuring Macroscope	3D Metrological Systems	The VR Series One-shot 3D Measuring Macroscope combines the advanced optical design of our digital microscopes with the high-speed, high accuracy measurement and 3D technology of our displacement gauges to complete instant 3D measurements. This new technology captures 3D data over a wide area with just a click of a button, eliminates measurement variation between users, and provides a variety of measurements such as profiling, volume, and roughness. Users can capture 800,000 measurement points in as little as four seconds.
	Makerbot Replicator +	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Subtle Improvement from the Makerbot 5^th Generation Recommended for intermediate printing needs Quick and economical Wide selection of color options Slightly larger build volume
	MakerGear M3 Independent Dual	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Independent dual extruders: Achieve faster, more reliable multi-material printing and cut production time in half with single-material parts. Print with unlimited complexity: Use soluble PVA and HIPS support materials. Combine flexible and rigid elements into a single part to achieve your desired mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties. Print multi-colored objects with stunning precision.
	Markforged Mark Two	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	The Mark Two combines Markforged's unique continuous carbon fiber reinforcement with workhorse reliability for the strongest, most versatile parts in our portfolio. It is the only printer in the industry that enables you to go from CAD to beautiful, end-use strong parts in hours.
	Prusa MK3S w/MMU	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	The Original Prusa I3 MK3S is the successor of the award-winning Original Prusa i3 MK2 3D printer. With the rebuilt extruder, a plethora of sensors and the new magnetic MK52 heatbed with replaceable PEI spring steel print sheet we believe that we've developed our best 3D printer yet! Terrapin Works' Prusa MK3S is additionally equipped with the Multi Material Upgrade.
	Raise3D N2 Plus	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Huge build volume and compatible with most filaments available Recommended for large prints Wide selection of filament options Limited availability
	Stratasys Fortus 400mc	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Medium-volume manufacturing workhorse that supports multiple production- grade thermoplastics Capable of complex geometries Prints parts strong enough for functional testing as well as end use Supports a more narrow range of polymers Superior physical properties for a range of thermoplastic materials Limited availability
	Stratasys Objet500 Connex3	Photopolymer Jetting (Polyjet)	The Connex3 3D printer is capable of patterning multiple polymer materials simultaneously. The system supports a very wide range of thermoplastics, photopolymers, elastomers, and functional polymers that can be combined concurrently in a single fabrication run to create “digital materials”, and integrate these materials into complex 3D structures with particular relevance to robotics and microsystems applications. Because the different classes of polymer can be deposited and patterned in a single workflow, exceptionally complicated and multifunctional elements can be realized that would be impossible to achieve using traditional manufacturing methods. The tool offers a large build envelope of 50x40x20cm with a maximum resolution of 16 µm.
	Ultimaker 3	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Subtle upgrade from the Makerbot 2+ Variety of material options More economical than larger machines Reliable printing for near-production grade parts Limited availability
	Zortrax M200	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Dimensional accuracy and precise repeatability High quality builds Reliable for longer printing times Limited availability
	Zortrax M300	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Dimensional accuracy and precise repeatability High quality builds Reliable for longer printing times Limited availability Larger build volume than its counterpart, the M200

Instructional Fabrication Lab
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	Formech 450DT Vaccum Former	Power Tools	17" by 11" forming area 18" by 12" sheet size 7" max draw 0.25" Max material thickness
	Jet 14 Inch Metalworking BandSaw	Power Tools	Metal Band Saw Cuts through metal 8in of height capacity 20 by 20in tilting worktable Adjustable speed 1hp motor
	Jet 7 Inch Miter Horizontal Bandsaw	Power Tools	Miter Bandsaw 60° Mitering Capacity 1hp variable speed motor
	Jet Drill Mill	Power Tools	Heavy-duty design allows for a variety of precision drilling applications Full power to the cutting tools through Variable Speed geared head Easy to read internal depth gauge Head tilts left & right 90º Rapid spindle speed changes through quick-select gear shift levers Forward/reverse switch Power Downfeed standard Milling table allows for movement R8 spindle allows use of all mill tooling
	Jet Drill Press	Power Tools	Good for through holes. Variety of hole saw bits for cutting larger holes.
	Omax ProtoMAX	Computer Numerical Control	Advanced waterjet software coupled with 30,000 psi pump pressure drives the most efficient waterjet cutting tool for its size. Metal, glass, plastic, wood and more, the ProtoMAX cuts material under 1 in. thick with a 12 in. by 12 in. cutting area. Ideal for light commercial applications, DIY makerspaces, and educational institutions where cutting time matters.

Keystone Labs
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	ez Router CNC Machine	Computer Numerical Control	Easy to use, robust and precise Draw parts, apply the toolpaths and you're ready to cut 100% welded steel frame and powerful 906oz/in stepper motors to speed up production A cutting accuracy of (+/-) .005" Interested in using the eZrouter? Send an email to terrapinworks@umd.edu.
	Makerbot Replicator +	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Subtle Improvement from the Makerbot 5^th Generation Recommended for intermediate printing needs Quick and economical Wide selection of color options Slightly larger build volume

Keystone Woodshop
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	Clayton Spindle Sander	Power Tools	For sanding curved surfaces and edges. Good for sanding curves cut on a bandsaw to a smoother finish.
	DeWalt 13" Planer	Power Tools	Used to cut boards down to a desired smaller thickness. Creates a flat surface with its cut as well.
	DeWalt Miter Saw	Power Tools	Good for cutting wood. Can cut angles up to 45 degrees. Should not be used for cutting cylinders.
	DeWalt Panel Saw	Power Tools	For cutting large, flat pieces of wood, like particle board or plywood. Wood is cut while it is held vertically against the wall.
	Jet Disk / Belt Sander	Power Tools	Good for sanding down materials to make a smooth edge. The flat edge is best for smoothing edges while the disk is great for leveling surfaces.
	Jet Drill Press	Power Tools	Good for through holes. Variety of hole saw bits for cutting larger holes.
	Powermatic Drill Press	Power Tools	Good for through holes. Variety of hole saw bits for cutting larger holes.
	Rikon Disk / Belt Sander	Power Tools	Ideal for smoothing surfaces that need a flat face. Removes wood material very quickly.
	Rockwell Bandsaw	Power Tools	Good for cutting through parts. Does not cut perfectly straight and will require additional smoothing to make parts more accurate.
	Ryobi Miter Saw	Power Tools	Good for cutting wood. Can cut angles up to 45 degrees. Should not be used for cutting cylinders.
	SawStop Table Saw	Power Tools	Good for cutting pieces of wood that are too long to easily fit on a miter saw brace. Pieces can be cut to exact dimensions.

MakerBot Innovation Center
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	Makerbot Replicator (5th Generation)	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	The easiest and most versatile way to get from 3D model to 3D print Highly recommended for standard printing needs Quick and economical Wide selection of color options
	Makerbot Replicator +	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Subtle Improvement from the Makerbot 5^th Generation Recommended for intermediate printing needs Quick and economical Wide selection of color options Slightly larger build volume
	Makerbot Replicator 2	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Optimal for flexible or standard prints Can print flexible materials Reliable printing Used in ENES 100 Limited availability
	Makerbot Replicator 2X	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Experiment with dual extrusion or dissolvable material Less recommended for everyday print needs Can create prints with 2 colors Offers dissolvable materials and ABS Limited availability
	Makerbot Replicator Z18	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Suited for taller, standard prints Large build volume Wide color variety Limited availability
	Ultimaker 2+	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Near-production grade parts at a fraction of the cost of larger machines Maximum resolution of 50 microns Notoriously reliable More economical printing option Limited availability
	Zortrax M200	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Dimensional accuracy and precise repeatability High quality builds Reliable for longer printing times Limited availability

Rapid Prototyping Center
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	Epilog Laser Fusion M2	Laser Engraving	Laser engrave high-quality images with an industry-leading optics system Large work area Top-of-the-line motion control system allows for percision Limited availability
	Glowforge Pro	Laser Engraving	The Glowforge Pro prints truly enormous objects like furniture with the exclusive Pro Passthrough, allowing you to use infinitely long materials. Upgraded solid-state cooling allows nonstop printing all day long.
	Printrbot Simple Metal	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Able to print in a wide variety of materials; from clay to chocolate! Fun and easy to use Allows for creativity and experimentation in unusual printing materials Limited availability Small build volume
	Stratasys Objet30 Pro	Photopolymer Jetting (Polyjet)	Provides the accuracy and versatility of a high-end rapid prototyping machine Supports 8 different materials Medium build volume Suitable for design evaluation prior to production Single-polymer printer Limited availability
	Ultimaker 2+	Fused-Deposition-Modeling (FDM)	Near-production grade parts at a fraction of the cost of larger machines Maximum resolution of 50 microns Notoriously reliable More economical printing option Limited availability

Research Prototyping Lab
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	3D Systems ProX 200	Laser Sintering (LM, SLM, SLS, DMLS)	Production grade 3D printer capable of fabricating metal, metal alloy, and ceramic components Wide range of material options Research applications for new material development and Research applications for heterogeneous integration of multiple metal and ceramic structures within a single device Well suited for fabrication of micro-, meso-, and macro-scale devices Suited for porous conductive structures for fuel cells and other advanced energy systems Also suited for high strength robotic manipulators and locomotion components, complex and high resolution micromolds, and precision medical prostheses Limited availability
	Nanoscribe Photonic Professional GT	Stereolithography (SL, SLA)	The Nanoscribe system is a laser lithography system allowing 3D printing of true 3-dimensional microscale and nanoscale based on two photon polymerization in UV-curable photoresists. The system can utilize specifically designed IP-photoresists optimized for 3D microfabrication, but can also employ custom polymers developed by the user. The direct laser writing technology is a powerful platform for a wide variety of high-impact applications of direct interest to Clark School faculty including micro-optics and photonics, opto-electronics, energy systems, sensors, material research, and nanotechnologies for the life sciences. The system enables micro/nano structures that are impossible to realize using traditional photolithography or other patterning methods.

Terps Racing
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	GENOS L200E-M	Computer Numerical Control	The GENOS L-200 series cnc machines are built to a ‘world specification’ requirement. Constructed on a one-piece, cast iron base with a horizontal way system and hand-scraped headstock and tailstock mounting surfaces, these machines provide stability, rigidity and accuracy for a variety of applications. Quick Specs: Max Turning Diameter [mm (in)] Ø 200 (Ø 7.87) Max Work Length: [mm (in)] 380 (14.96) Spindle Nose Type JIS A2-6 [Opt. 140 flat] Speed Range [min-1] 79~4,500 [Opt. 6,000] Power 30 min [kW (hp)] 11 (15) Power cont. [kW (hp)] 7.5 (10) Rapid Traverse [m (in)/min] 20 / 25 (787 / 984)
	GENOS M460-VE	Computer Numerical Control	Based on the proven technology of the MB VMC Series, this machine’s thermal stability, accuracy, and rigidity provide high productivity and profitability. Equipped with Okuma’s industry leading THINC-OSP control, this environmentally friendly machine has the power and flexibility to deliver. Quick Specs: Max Machining Volume [mm (in)]: 762x460x460 (30.00x18.11x18.11x18.11) Table Size [mm (in)]: 460x1,000 (18.11x39.37) Spindle Speed [min-1]: 12,000 Spindle Motor Power [kW (hp)]: 22 (30) Rapid Traverse C-Axis: 20 min Rapid Traverse [m/min (ipm)]: X-Y 40, Z: 32 (X-Y: 1,575, Z: 1,262) Magazine Capacity 32 Tools

Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials Lab
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	EnvisionTEC 3D Bioplotter	Extrusion-based Deposition Modeling	Highly versible multi-material printer that provides the accuracy and versatility needed for engineering. The Bioplotter will print materials which flow below 250C. Temperature controlled base and print heads allows for direct printing of cellular suspensions, ceramic pastes, and thermoplatics. The equipment is set up inside a laminar flow hood to maintain a sterile environment
	EnvisionTEC Perfactory 4	Stereolithography (SL, SLA)	A small-volume rapid prototyping machine based on stereolithography that utilizes a DLP system with a native resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels to crosslink a model layer-by-layer. The Perfactory 4 can either use a UV or Visible light source for the crosslinking of a wide range of polymers. Applications for the compatible materials range from aerospace to biomedical devices and molds. Additionally custom materials can be produced in-house and used with this system. Financial support for this Machine was provided by the Maryland Nanocenter

UMERC
	Equipment	Type	Description	Sample Parts
	nScrypt 3Dn-300HP	Micro dispensing tool	The nScrypt system enables high resolution multilayer deposition of nanoparticle inks and slurries supporting the fabrication of advanced 3D structures, including ceramics. The tools can handle materials ranging from low viscosity inks to high viscosity pastes (from 1 to over 1,000,000 cP). The later unique capability is critical for fabrication of near net-shape ceramic structures. With picoliter volume control, the direct-write machine can deposit materials with feature sizes below 10 µm while large area (45x45 cm) patterns can be rastered at speeds up to 50 cm/s, with x, y, and z motion resolution on the order of 0.1 µm. Layer-by- layer 2D and 3D deposition can be performed on flat surfaces as well as conformally over rough or 3D surfaces for the realization of integrated fuel cells, solid-state batteries, solar cells, micro-power systems, energetic material systems, electronic components, bioactive systems that integrate biomacromolecules and live cells, scaffolds for tissue engineering, and beyond. In addition, when combined with the ProX 200 and Connex 500 tools, the nScript system will enable heterogeneous fabrication using multiple passive or active functional materials.