2017 fab lab/ maker space...• custom lab environments 2017 fab lab/ maker space planning guide 58...

• Input De vic e s

• 3D De sig n &

Pre se nta tion Tools

• He a t Pre sse s

• CNC Ma c hine s

• Route rs

• 3D Printe rs

• La se r Eng ra ve rs/ Printe rs/ Cutte rs

• Custom La b Environme nts

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FAB LAB/

MAKER SPACE pla nning g uide

58 Ea st So uth Stre e t PO Bo x 388 Ro ssville , IN 46065

To ll fre e : 800-251-9935 Fa x: 815-230-7967

info @ a id e x.c o m www.a id e x.c o m

ABOUT US Fo r o ve r 12 ye a rs, Aid e x ha s p ro vid e d inno va tive , te c hno lo g y-b a se d e d uc a tio na l syste ms a nd

p ro fe ssio na l re so urc e s to sc ho o ls, c o lle g e s, a nd unive rsitie s a c ro ss Illino is, Ind ia na , Io wa , Ka nsa s,

Misso uri a nd Ne b ra ska . As o ne o f the mo st hig hly re sp e c te d e d uc a tio n se rvic e p ro vid e rs in the

ind ustry, Aid e x o ffe rs c o mp le te turnke y so lutio ns fo r ne w c o nstruc tio n o r re no va te d e d uc a tio n

la b s, a s we ll a s c usto mize d te c hnic a l e q uip me nt tra ining .

To d a y’ s te a c hing a nd le a rning to o ls ha ve e xp a nd e d we ll b e yo nd the b la c kb o a rd . Fro m

inte ra c tive multime d ia to p ro je c t-b a se d le a rning . Te c hno lo g y is e na b ling e d uc a to rs to o ffe r

d yna mic te a c hing ma te ria ls, d e vo te mo re time to c la ssro o m d isc ussio n, a nd p ro vid e va lua b le

ha nd s-o n le a rning fo r stud e nts.

Aid e x ta ke s a multid isc ip lina ry a p p ro a c h to te c hnic a l e d uc a tio n so lutio ns to e nsure id e a l

le a rning e nviro nme nts tha t p ro vid e inte g ra te d ma th, sc ie nc e , te c hno lo g y, a nd ha nd s-o n

p ro b le m so lving fo r stud e nts a t a ll e d uc a tio n le ve ls. Thro ug h o ur ne two rk o f mo re tha n 20

ma nufa c turing p a rtne rs, Aid e x p ro vid e s the mo st up -to -d a te c o urse wo rk, la b o ra to ry e q uip me nt,

tra ining , a nd c usto me r se rvic e in a wid e ra ng e o f te c hnic a l e d uc a tio n p ro g ra ms fo r K-12

thro ug h p o st-se c o nd a ry e d uc a tio n.

CONTACTS Aide x Corpora tion

58 E. So uth St,

PO Bo x 388,

Ro ssville , IN 46065

To ll Fre e : 800-251-9935

Fa x: 815-230-7967

info @ a id e x.c o m

Lynn Crow,

Pre side nt

Ce ll: 765-414-3119

Office: 800-251-9935 Ext: 101Ema il: lynnc @ a id e x.c o m

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Indiana Sale s Re pre se ntative

Ce ll: 269-313-1613

Office: 800-251-9935 Ext: 106Ema il: lc o a rd @ a id e x.c o m

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Te c hnic a l Suppo rt

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Wha t is a Fa b La b? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Custom Fa b La b Environme nt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Inte ra c tive 3D Proje c tor Syste m

• AV ROVER - 3D AV ROVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

3D De sig n & Pre se nta tion Tools

• SOLIDWORKS - SOLIDWORKS EDUCATION PROGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

• NEXT WAVE AUTOMATION - VECTRIC ART TO PART DESIGN SOFTWARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

• ROLAND - ROLAND SRP PLAYER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

He a t Pre sse s

• HOTRONIX - AIR FUSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

• HOTRONIX - FUSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

• HOTRONIX - AUTO OPEN CLAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

CNC Ma c hine s

• ROLAND - SRM- 20 MILLING MACHINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

• ROLAND - MDX- 40A MILLING MACHINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

• ROLAND - MDX- 540/ 540A SYSTEM PRECISION PROTOTYPING MACHINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

• FANUC - LEVIL CERTIFICATION MILL & LATHE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

• DENFORD - MICROMILL CNC MILL & MICROTURN CNC LATHE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Route rs

• NEXT WAVE AUTOMATION - CNC PIRANHA WITH ROUTER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

• NEXT WAVE AUTOMATION - CNC SHARK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

3D Printe rs

• AIRWOLF 3D - AXIOM DUAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

• AIRWOLF 3D - AXIOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

• AIRWOLF 3D - AXIOM E. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

• NEXT WAVE AUTOMATION - CNC PIRANHA WITH 3D PRINTER HEAD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

• PRINTSPACE - ALTAIR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

La se r Eng ra ve rs/ Printe rs/ Cutte rs

• ROLAND - CAMM- 1 GS- 24 DESKTOP VINYL CUTTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

• ROLAND - Ve rsa Studio 20” BN- 20 DESKTOP INKJET PRINTER/ CUTTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

• ROLAND - Ve rsa CAMM SP- 300i & SP- 540i PRINTER/ CUTTERS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

• ROLAND - True VIS SG SERIES PRINTER/ CUTTERS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

• ROLAND - Ve rsa - UV LEF- 12/ 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

• ROLAND - Ve rsa - UV LEF- 300. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

• NEXT WAVE AUTOMATION - PIRANHA FX WITH LASER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Custom La b Environme nts

• INTERIOR CONCEPTS - CUSTOM LAB ENVIRONMENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

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WHAT IS A FAB LAB?

Ma ke rsp a c e s ha ve b e e n c a lle d e ve rything fro m a Fa b La b to a Te c hsho p to a ha c ke rsp a c e . Is the re a

d iffe re nc e b e twe e n the se na me s? Ye s a nd no . At the c o re , the y a re a ll p la c e s fo r ma king , c o lla b o ra ting ,

le a rning a nd sha ring . Altho ug h the se sp a c e s ha ve a lo t in c o mmo n, the y a re a lso d iffe re nt in a fe w wa ys. To

sta rt with, a Fa b La b a nd Te c hsho p a re tra d e ma rke d na me s fo r a p a rtic ula r typ e o f ma ke rsp a c e . The y a re

b o th g e ne ra lly sto c ke d with simila r typ e s o f ma ke r e q uip me nt like 3D p rinte rs, la se r c utte rs, CNC ma c hine s,

ha nd to o ls e tc . One is g o ve rne d b y a c o rp o ra tio n (Te c hsho p ) a nd the o the r a fo und a tio n (Fa b Fo und a tio n)

and each have their own specific rules and charters to follow.

Wha te ve r na me a n institutio n wa nts to g ive this typ e o f la b , whe the r it is a fo rma l Fa b La b o r Te c hsho p , o r a

la b c re a te d fo r the ind ivid ua l institutio ns wa nts a nd ne e d s the y a ll ha ve so me fund a me nta l c ha ra c te ristic s.

This typ e o f p ro je c t le a rning c re a te s a n a tmo sp he re o f inve ntive id e a s, te c hno lo g y b a se d le a rning ,

e nc o ura g e me nt, a nd fun. The ha nd s-o n na ture o f the la b itse lf a d d s to c la ssro o m le a rning . A b y-p ro d uc t

o f the se typ e s o f la b s is the a b ility fo r institutio ns to use the m a s a re so urc e fo r e ve ry a sp e c t o f the sc ho o l.

Ba nne rs, sc ho o l sig ns, a rts, c o mmunic a tio ns, p ro mo tio na l ma te ria ls, a nd muc h mo re !

These work with components and materials optimized for use in the field, and are controlled with custom so ftwa re fo r inte g ra te d d e sig n, ma nufa c turing , a nd p ro je c t ma na g e me nt.

5 STEP PROCESS TO A SUCCESSFUL, TURN-KEY LAB ENVIRONMENT

1. Pre limina ry Pla nning

• Pe rso na l Visit By Our Sa le s

So lutio ns Sp e c ia list

• De ta ile d Info rma tio n - Pric ing ,

Lite ra ture , Eq uip me nt List

• Pre se nta tio n to Ad ministra tio n,

Sc ho o l b o a rd , Te a c he rs, e tc .

2. La b De sig n

• Specific Lab Layout Assistance• Ro o m La yo ut

• Furniture La yo ut

• Eq uip me nt La yo ut

• Electrical Specifications• Network Specifications

3. Insta lla tion

• Co mp le te On-Site De live ry

• Insta lla tio n o f the La b

• Equipment Configuration• Ne two rk Te sting

• So ftwa re Te sting

• La b Orie nta tio n

• Inve nto ry o f De live re d Ite ms

4. Profe ssiona l De ve lopme nt

• Te a c he r Pro fe ssio na l De ve lo p me nt

• Ad va nc e d Pro fe ssio na l

De ve lo p me nt Se ssio ns

• Use rs’ Gro up Me e ting s

5. Afte r Sa le Support

• Wa rra nty & Out-o f-Wa rra nty Se rvic e

• Full Time Te c hnic a l Sup p o rt Sta ff

• On-Site Se rvic e

• Ship p ing Assista nc e

• Fre e 800 Numb e r Sup p o rt

• On-Line Sup p o rt

• And Muc h Mo re

Fa b La bs c a n ta ke on ma ny

va ria tions or c ombina tions of

se ve ra l foc us a re a s:

• Ma nufa c turing

• Fa b ric a tio n

• Arts & Co mmunic a tio n

• Ra p id Pro to typ ing

• Fa mily & Co nsume r Sc ie nc e

Hig hlig hts of type s of produc ts tha t c a n be inc orpora te d into

the se la bs a re :

• A p ro p e r La b Enviro nme nt

• 3D Printe rs

• 3D Sc a nne rs

• La se r Eng ra ve rs/ Cutte rs

• UV Printe rs

• Vinyl Printe r/ Cutte rs

• Sub tra c tive Pro typ ing De vic e s

• CNC Ro ute rs

• Pro fe ssio na l De sig n So ftwa re

• He a t Pre ss

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A V RO VER

3D AV ROVER

Ca pture the Minds a nd Ima g ina tions of Your Stude nts with 3D

The 3D AVRo ve r inte g ra te s the b e st in ha rd wa re , so ftwa re , a nd c o nte nt fo r a truly re ma rka b le 3D le a rning

e xp e rie nc e . Pro ve n to inc re a se te st sc o re s a nd re te ntio n b y a s muc h a s 33%, the 3D AVRo ve r is c e rta in to

insp ire stud e nts a nd e nha nc e le sso ns.

Eve rything You Ne e d for a Comple te Solution

The 3D AVRo ve r inc lud e s a 3D DLP Pro je c to r, 3D Co mp ute r with 3D Co nte nt, 3 b uilt in sp e a ke rs, mixe r

amplifier with microphone input as well as XLR out, laptop connections, 2 locking storage drawers, re tra c ta b le p o we r c o rd , he a vy d uty c a ste rs, a nd muc h mo re .

Ea sy to Use

Bring ing le sso ns to life is e a sy with the 3D AVRo ve r. Simp ly p lug yo ur syste m in, turn it o n, a nd yo u ha ve the

hig he st q ua lity 3D vid e o s, inte ra c tive o b je c ts, a nd virtua l simula tio ns fo r yo ur who le c la ss to e njo y.

Te a c h Whe re You Wa nt, the Wa y You Wa nt

• Mo st Co mp re he nsive 3D Lib ra ry

• Ad va nc e d 3D Co mp ute r Syste m

• Pro fe ssio na l so und syste m

• Ad justa b le ima g e size a nd he ig ht

AVRove r Ha s the La rg e st Re pository of 3D Educ a tiona l Conte nt. Some of Our Educ a tiona l Conte nt Inc lude s:

• Anima tions - Inc lud ing a uniq ue b le nd o f 3D vid e o s, simula tio ns, e xp e rime nts, le a rning a c tivitie s, q uizze s,

te xts, ima g e s, a nd le a rning o b je c ts, o ur 3D Anima tio ns ha ve re vo lutio nize d the wa y stud e nts a c ro ss the

wo rld und e rsta nd ke y c o nc e p ts in Ma th a nd Sc ie nc e inc lud ing Bio lo g y, Physic s a nd Che mistry.

• Inte ra c tive Obje c ts - 3D inte ra c tive o b je c ts inc lud e inc re d ib ly d e ta ile d , inte ra c tive mo d e ls sp a nning the

sub je c ts o f Bo ta ny, Huma n Ana to my, Zo o lo g y, Mic ro b io lo g y, Che mistry a nd Eng ine e ring . Stud e nts c a n

e xp lo re , d isse c t a nd ma nip ula te virtua l 3D o b je c ts.

• Virtua l Frog Disse c tion - Imme rsive le a rning a c tivitie s fe a turing ste p -b y-ste p instruc tio ns, a fully inte ra c tive

inte rfa c e , a nd e a sy to use to o ls. Stud e nts e ng a g e in a c o mp le te virtua l 3D Fro g le a rning e xp e rie nc e

inc lud ing d isse c tio n.

• To ta lly se c ure e ve n whe n in use

• Sha re a b le b e twe e n c la ssro o ms

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The So lid Wo rks® Ed uc a tio n

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suite o f 3D d e sig n to o ls use d b y

millio ns o f d e sig n p ro fe ssio na ls

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ind ustrie s. With the intuitive

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a nd d e sig n c a p a b ilitie s, yo ur

stud e nts will q uic kly b e a b le to :

• Co nc e p tua lize a nd visua lize

d e ta ile d d e sig ns

• Pre c ise ly d o c ume nt d e sig ns

a nd p a rts lists

• Run c o mp le te d e sig n a na lysis

and verification• Cre a te d yna mic te c hnic a l

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• Use p ro d uc t d a ta

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student project files

With the So lid Wo rks Ed uc a tio n

Pro g ra m, yo ur stud e nts c a n

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a nd inno va tio n—inste a d o f

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VECTRIC ART TO

PART DESIGN

SOFTWARE

VCa rve :

VCa rve inc lud e s the

func tio na lity d e ma nd e d fo r

c o mp le x wo rk while re ma ining

inc re d ib ly e a sy to use a nd

a ffo rd a b ly p ric e d . The so ftwa re

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RO LA ND

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PLAYER

Ro la nd SRP Pla ye r is id e a l

fo r a ll ra p id p ro to typ ing a nd

c usto m ra p id ma nufa c turing

a p p lic a tio ns. The CAM so ftwa re

simplifies the production p ro c e ss a nd g e ne ra te s to o l

p a ths tha t turn o ut p a rts with

smo o th surfa c e s a nd a c c ura te ,

fit-tight precision.

• Op timum to o l p a ths fo r e a c h

a p p lic a tio n fo r surfa c e o r

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• Produces flawless shapes with smo o th, a c c ura te c urve s

• Exte nd s the life sp a n o f to o ls

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• Cuts o nly d e sire d se c tio ns,

p ro d uc ing sha p e s with

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AIR FUSION

He a t p rinting simp lic ity thro ug h

air-powered operation. The first fully a uto ma tic he a t p re ss - the

Ho tro nix® Air Fusio n® - ma ke s it

p o ssib le . Two p ush-b utto ns a nd

a p e d a l a re a ll tha t’ s re q uire d .

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vo lume sho p s, the Air Fusio n®

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d o wn with a c c ura te , e ve n

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a uto ma tic a lly to c re a te a he a t-

fre e wo rksp a c e . A ta p o f the

fo o t p e d a l re turns the up p e r

p la te n. It’ s tha t simp le .

Ta ke the g ue sswo rk o ut o f

se tting p re ssure . Whe the r yo u’ re

printing a fleece sweatshirt or a lig htwe ig ht T-shirt, the p a te nte d

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thic kne ss o f the ite m yo u’ re

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c ha ng e fro m p re -he a ting to

final application. With up to four time a nd p re ssure se tting s, it’ s

no t just p o ssib le - it’ s a uto ma tic .

HO TRO NIX

FUSION

The o ne -o f-a -kind Ho tro nix®

Fusio n® o p e ra te s a s a d ra w o r

swing -style p re ss, p ro vid ing a

he a t-fre e wo rksp a c e . The swing

o r d ra w fe a ture g ive s 100%

a c c e ss to e ve ry inc h o f the 16”

x 20” lo we r p la te n, a llo wing fo r

e a sy, p re c ise p la c e me nt a nd

p o sitio ning rig ht o n the p re ss.

Whe the r yo u p re fe r to d e c o ra te

with a d ra w o r swing p re ss,

the Ho tro nix® Fusio n® ha s yo u

c o ve re d . It’ s like ha ving two

p re sse s in o ne . De p e nd ing

o n yo ur g a rme nt o r wo rk

e nviro nme nt, yo u c a n c ho o se

to swing the up p e r p la te n a wa y

o r d ra w o ut the lo we r p la te n.

Eithe r wa y, yo u’ ll a lwa ys ha ve a

he a t-fre e wo rksp a c e .

HO TRO NIX

AUTO OPEN CLAM

With a p a te nte d ma g ne tic a uto

o p e n fe a ture , o ve r-a p p lic a tio n

a nd ruine d g a rme nts a re thing s

o f the p a st. An o ve r-the -c e nte r

p re ssure a d justme nt a llo ws fo r

e ve n, e d g e -to -e d g e he a t a nd

p re ssure , a d ig ita l d isp la y ta ke s

the g ue sswo rk o ut o f p re ssure

se tting s, a nd the Twin Time r™ is

g re a t fo r p re -he a ting o r

two -ste p a p p lic a tio ns.

In a d d itio n to e nd ing o ve r-

a p p lic a tio n, the Ho tro nix®

Auto Op e n Cla m fe a ture s a

c o mp a c t c la mshe ll d e sig n,

ma king it the p e rfe c t p re ss fo r a

c ro wd e d wo rksp a c e . Re q uiring

o nly a sma ll fo o tp rint, the wid e

o p e ning still a llo ws fo r e a sy

p o sitio ning o f g a rme nts a nd

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RO LA ND

SRM- 20

MILLING MACHINE

The SRM-20 is Ro la nd ’ s la te st

g e ne ra tio n d e skto p milling

machine for the office, studio a nd e d uc a tio na l e nviro nme nt.

Sinc e p io ne e ring d e skto p milling

in 1986, Ro la nd ha s c o ntinue d

to p e rfe c t a c c ura c y a nd

efficiency in a compact format. The SRM-20 inc o rp o ra te s

inno va tive fe a ture s, inc lud ing

a ne w sp ind le , c o lle t, c irc uit

b o a rd s a nd c o ntro l so ftwa re .

The re sult is a le a p fo rwa rd in

milling p re c isio n, sp e e d a nd

e a se o f use .

The SRM-20 c a n mill a va rie ty

o f no n-p ro p rie ta ryma te ria ls

typ ic a lly use d fo r p ro to typ ing ,

inc lud ing c he mic a l wo o d ,

a c rylic a nd mo d e ling wa x.

Op tio na l c o lle ts a re a lso

a va ila b le to e xte nd the mill’ s

c a p a b ility with a wid e ra ng e o f

e nd mill sha p e s a nd size s, id e a l

for creating beautiful finishes a nd intric a te d e ta ils.

RO LA ND

MDX- 40A

MILLING MACHINE

The Roland MDX-40A is a d e skto p Sub tra c tive Ra p id

Pro to typ ing (SRP) syste m tha t

o ffe rs p ro d uc t d e sig ne rs a

major value. The MDX-40A is le ss tha n ha lf the c o st o f

mo st a d d itive syste ms while

p ro d uc ing p ro to typ e s o ut o f a

wid e r va rie ty o f no n-p ro p rie ta ry

ma te ria ls with g re a te r p re c isio n

and better surface finish. The MDX-40A has a large 12” x 12”x 4.1” ma ximum wo rk vo lume

witho ut ro ta ry a xis, a nd a n

o p tio na l 4th ro ta ry a xis tha t

a llo ws una tte nd e d 360° milling

a nd sup p o rts ma te ria ls up to

10.6” lo ng b y 4.7” in d ia me te r.

An o p tio na l 3D sc a nning

he a d tha t use s Ro la nd ’ s

inno va tive Ac tive Pie zo Se nso r

te c hno lo g y – id e a l fo r re ve rse

e ng ine e ring – is a lso a va ila b le .

Inc lud e d p o we rful CAM a nd

simula tio n so ftwa re e na b le s

yo u to g e t sta rte d imme d ia te ly.

Bund le d with C lic kMill™, SRP

Pla ye r, Virtua l MODELA,™Dr.

Eng ra ve ,™ a nd 3D

Eng ra ve so ftwa re .

RO LA ND

MDX- 540/ 540A

SYSTEM

PRECISION

PROTOTYPING

MACHINE

The MDX-540 SRP® Syste m

c o mb ine s p re c isio n d e skto p

milling with p o we rful CAM

so ftwa re , ma king it e a sy to

p ro d uc e p ro to typ e s with

ind ustry le a d ing sp e e d a nd

accuracy. The MDX-540 mills a wid e va rie ty o f no np ro p rie ta ry

ma te ria ls a nd p o p ula r

e ng ine e re d p la stic s suc h a s

ABS, De lrin®, a nd nylo n. The

b e nc hto p d e vic e p ro d uc e s

func tio na l p ro to typ e s id e a l

fo r struc tura l, the rma l, a nd

e le c tric a l te sting . It e ve n

p ro d uc e s no n-fe rro us me ta l

rapid injection molds. MDX “S” mo d e ls d e live r ultra smo o th

surfa c e s a nd hig he r re p e a t

a c c ura c y fo r o p tic s, me ta l

mo ld s a nd o the r hig h to le ra nc e

a p p lic a tio ns.

Pro vid ing Ed uc a tio na l Te c hno lo g ie s fo r To m o rro w’s Wo rkfo rc e www.a id e x.c o m8

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LEVIL CERTIFICATION

MILL & LATHE

The Levil CNC certification turning cart and Levil CNC certification milling cart enables students to g a in e xp o sure to turning p ra c tic e s, inc lud ing

o n-ma c hine p ro g ra mming , se t up a nd o p e ra tio n.

The sma ll fo o tp rint with e a sy a c c e ss a llo ws

p o rta b ility, e limina ting intimid a tio n tha t muc h

larger machines can impose on students when first e nte ring CNC p ro g ra ms. The p o rta b le ma c hine

runs o n a sta nd a rd sing le p ha se 110VAC o utle t

a nd is c a p a b le o f b e ing mo ve d fro m c la ssro o m to

c la ssro o m thro ug h a sta nd a rd d o o rwa y.

Le vil Ce rtific a tion La the Fe a ture s:

• 0iT-D Ma te c o ntro l

• 8.4” LCD

• 512 K

• (G54-G59)

• 8 Sta tio n Turre t

• OD To o l sha nk Size ½” (12.7mm)

• ID To o l Sha nk Size ¾” (19.05mm)

• 7” (177mm) X axis Travel• 6.3” (160mm) Z a xis Tra ve l

• Re so lutio n 0.00004” (0.001mm)

• Re p e a ta b ility 0.0002” (0.005mm)

• Ac c ura c y 0.0004” (0.01mm)

• Rapid Feed (X & Z) 190 ipm (5000mm/min)• Cutting Feed (X & Z) 118 ipm (3000 mm/min• Sp ind le Sp e e d 3000 rp m

• Sp ind le Mo to r Po we r 2HP

• Chuc k size 4” (101.6mm)

• 475lb s a p p ro xima te we ig ht witho ut b a se

• Ba se we ig ht a p p ro xima te ly 100lb

• Air c o nsump tio n 3CFM (87L/ Min)

• Air Pre ssure re q uire me nt 90p si

• Po we r 110 VAC, 20A

• Dime nsio ns H66.5” x W33” x D30”

(1689 x 838 x 762mm)

Le vil Ce rtific a tion Mill Fe a ture s:

• 0iM-D Ma te c o ntro l

• 8.4” LCD

• 512 K

• (G54-G59) + 48 a d d itio na l wo rk o ffse ts

• 427 x 250mm (16.8” x 9.8” ) Wo rking ta b le a re a

• 11 station, fixed pot tool changer• Auto ma tic to o l le ng th se nsing (Op tio na l)

• 3” Vic e

• 16.5” (421mm) X axis Travel• 8.5” (217mm) Y a xis Tra ve l

• 7.5” (190mm) Z a xis Tra ve l

• 0.001 - 360° 4th Axis (Op tio na l)

• Dista nc e fro m ta b le surfa c e to sp ind le no se 2.75”

- 10.2” (70mm -260mm)

• Re so lutio n 0.00004” (0.001mm)

• Re p e a ta b ility 0.0002” (0.005mm)

• Ac c ura c y 0.0004” (0.01mm)

• Rapid Feed (X, Y & Z) 400 ipm (10,200 mm/min)• Cutting Feed (X, Y & Z) 240 ipm (6,120 mm/min)• Ra p id Fe e d (4th Axis) 19 rp m (7,000 d e g / min)

• To o l Ho ld e r S20T

• Sp ind le Sp e e d 100 - 17,000 rp m

• Sp ind le Mo to r Po we r 2HP

• ER-16 Co lle t size

• 450lb s a p p ro xima te we ig ht witho ut b a se

• Ba se we ig ht a p p ro xima te ly 100lb

• Air c o nsump tio n 3 CFM (87L/ Min)

• Air Pre ssure re q uire me nt 90p si

• Po we r 110 VAC, 15A

• Dime nsio ns H68” x W33” x D37”

(1727 x 838 x 939mm)

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Mic roturn CNC La the Fe a ture s:

• VR CNC Turning Op e ra ting So ftwa re

• Ma inte na nc e To o ls

• 1 1/ 2” Sta nd a rd To o lp o st

• Ta ilsto c k

• 3” Dia Sp ind le Fa c e p la te

• No . 1 Mo rse Ta p e r, Sp ind le Ce ntre

• No . 0 Mo rse Ta p e r, Ta ilsto c k Ce ntre

• 2 1/ 2” Dia 3 Ja w Chuc k & To mmy Ba rs

• 1/ 4” Bra ise d Ca rb id e Tip Cutting To o l,

Rig ht Ha nd e d

Mic romill CNC Mill Fe a ture s:

• VR CNC Milling Op e ra ting So ftwa re

• Ma inte na nc e To o ls

• C la mp ing Kit

• 1/ 4” Dia Milling Co lle t

• 5/ 16” Dia Dra wb a r

• 3/ 16” Slo t Drill 1/ 4” Sha nk

• Insta lla tio n a nd Instruc tio n Ma nua ls

• Se t o f Me tric Alle n Ke ys

La theMill

DENFO RD

MICROMILL CNC MILL &

MICROTURN CNC LATHE

A c o mp a c t 3 a xis CNC milling

ma c hine a nd 2 a xis CNC la the ,

b o th with to ta lly e nc lo se d inte rlo c king

g ua rd s - the id e a l intro d uc tio n to

sma ll p a rt CNC ma nufa c ture .

Va ria b le sp ind le sp e e d s a nd

fe e d ra te s ma ke the Mic ro mill a nd

Mic ro turn id e a l fo r c utting re sista nt

ma te ria ls suc h a s wa x, p la stic , a c rylic ,

a luminum a nd fre e c utting a llo ys.


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CNC PIRANHA

WITH ROUTER

Altho ug h fe a turing an e ntry le ve l pric e , the CNC

Piranha ® is e ve ry b it as c apab le as its c o usins the

CNC Shark® and it a lso inc lude s a c o nve nie nt to uc h-

sc re e n inte rfac e ! Its c o mpac t 12’ ’ x 18’ ’ tab le make s

it pe rfe c t fo r smalle r-sc a le pro je c ts like c arving s,

p laque s, o rname nta l bo xe s and pre c isio n parts

mac hine d fro m wo o d, so ft me ta ls, o r plastic s, a ll a t

a frac tio n o f the pric e o f a full-size d CNC. With its 3D

c arving c apab ility, inc luding a 3D mo de ls lib rary, yo u

c an c arve e xpe nsive c o rbe ls, c ut intric a te inlays and

e ng raving s.

Fe a ture s:

• Ta b le d ime nsio ns: 12’ ’ x 18’

• XYZ travel: 12’’ x 13’’ x 3’’ • Ove ra ll d ime nsio ns: 19-1/ 2’ ’ W x 20-1/ 2’ ’ L x 18’ ’ H

• Aluminum inte rlo c king slo tte d ta b le tra c k fo r

hig hly c usto miza b le c la mp ing

• Inc lud e s VCa rve De skto p V8 De sig n so ftwa re

• Ve c to r Art 3D Sa mp le r Pa c k

• Co lo r To uc h Sc re e n p e nd a nt c o ntro lle r syste m

• Re q uire s a PC c o mp ute r with USB 2.0 p o rt

(no t inc lud e d )

• Re q uire s a Bo sc h, De wa lt, Po rte r Ca b le , o r

simila r style p a lm ro ute r.

• Curre ntly no t c o mp a tib le with the To uc h Pro b e

(up g ra d e c o ming so o n)

• Inc lud e s 2 Ho ld Do wn c la mp s

• Ship s fully a sse mb le d .

• Ma d e in USA


CNC SHARK

With a ta b le me a suring 15-3/ 4” x 31-1/ 2”, the CNC

Sha rk® is ide a lly suite d fo r ma c hining o r c a rving o n

a la rg e va rie ty o f me diums, suc h a s sig ns, do o rs a nd

o the r sma ll pro je c ts. Its e a se o f use a nd impre ssive

po we r, spe e d , a nd a c c ura c y, se ts it a pa rt fro m

o the r c o mpe tito rs in the ma rke tp la c e . Fe a turing

ste e l, a luminum a nd hig h-de nsity po ly-e thyle ne

construction it is designed to perform flawlessly for ma ny ye a rs to c o me . The inc lude d c la mping ta b le

fe a ture s two ho ld -do wn slo ts fo r se c uring wo rk

a nywhe re a lo ng the le ng th o f the ta b le . Yo u supply

a PC c o mpute r with USB 2.0 po rt a nd a Bo sc h Co lt

ro ute r (so ld se pa ra te ly). Simply c o nne c t the USB

c a b le to the c o ntro lle r b o x a nd the o the r e nd to yo ur

c o mpute r (no t c o mpa tib le with Ma c c o mpute rs).

Fe a ture s:


• Inc lud e s e xc lusive CNC Sha rk Co ntro l Pa ne l

o p e ra ting so ftwa re with Virtua l Ze ro te c hno lo g y

• Inc lud e s 3/ 8” Dia me te r V-Gro o ve Ro ute r Bit

• Inc lud e s two Ho ld -d o wn Cla mp s

• Inc lud e s mo unts fo r a Bo sc h Ro ute r

(Ro ute r Mo to r is no t inc lud e d , so ld se p a ra te ly)

• Ro ute r p o we r o n/ o ff c o ntro l syste m inc lud e d

• Fully c o mp a tib le with the Bo sc h Co lt Pa lm Ro ute r

• Do wnlo a d fre e p ro je c t p la ns fro m Ve c tric

• Hig h Sp e e d tra ve rse ra te : 200 ip m

• MDF ta b le surfa c e .

• USB inte rfa c e with o n c o ntro lle r me mo ry sto ra g e .

• Eme rg e nc y p o we r shut o ff o n Co ntro lle r.

• One ye a r wa rra nty o n p a rts a nd la b o r, sp e c ia l

ship p ing c ha rg e s a p p ly

• Ma d e in USA


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A IRWO LF 3D

AXIOM DUAL

Fe a ture s:

• Ind e p e nd e ntly Co ntro lla b le

Ho te nd s

• Cre a te So lub le Sup p o rt

Struc ture s to Elimina te Po st

Pro c e ssing

• Po we rful Qua d -Fa n Ma te ria l

Co o ling Syste m

• Inte rc ha ng e a b le No zzle s

• Co mb ine 2 Ma te ria ls o r

2 Co lo rs in One Print

• Fe a ture La rg e 12 x 8 x 9.5”

Build Vo lume

• Pro vid e d Print Se tting s Allo w

fo r Ea sy Dua l Co lo r o r Dua l

Ma te ria l Se tup

• Print in Ove r 40+ Ma te ria ls

fro m TPU to Po lyc a rb o na te

• Wi-Fi, Ethe rne t, USB a nd

Mic ro SD

• Hig h Te mp e ra ture Dua l

Printhe a d s 315 °C

• Core XV Motion System• Enc lo se d Cha mb e r

• Auto -Le ve ling

• Minimum La ye r He ig ht o f

40 Mic ro ns

A IRWO LF 3D

AXIOM

Fe a ture s:


• Enc lo se d Cha mb e r

• Core XV Motion System• Print in o ve r 40+ ma te ria ls

fro m TPU to Po lyc a rb o na te

• Astro p rint C lo ud Slic ing a nd

Mo b ile Print Ma na g e me nt

• Minimum La ye r He ig ht o f

40 Mic ro ns

• Build Vo lume o f 1000

Cub ic Inc he s

• Po we rful Tri-Fa n Ma te ria l

Co o ling Syste m


(fro m 0.35 to 0.50 mm)

• Wi-Fi, Ethe rne t, USB a nd

Mic ro SD

• Hig h Te mp e ra ture Printhe a d

315 °C

• Dua l Ho te nd (Ea rly 2016)

A IRWO LF 3D

AXIOM E

Fe a ture s:

• Print in o ve r 10+ ma te ria ls

fro m TPU to PLA

• Astro p rint C lo ud Slic ing a nd

Mo b ile Print Ma na g e me nt


• Enc lo se d Cha mb e r

• Core XY Motion System • Minimum La ye r He ig ht o f

40 Mic ro ns

• Build Vo lume o f 1000 Cub ic

Inc he s

• Po we rful Tri-Fa n Ma te ria l

Co o ling Syste m


(fro m 0.35 to 0.50 mm)

• USB a nd Mic ro SD

• Wi-Fi, Ethe rne t (o p tio na l)


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CNC PIRANHA WITH

3D PRINTER HEAD

Altho ug h fe a turing a n e ntry le ve l p ric e , the CNC

Pira nha ® is e ve ry b it a s c a p a b le a s its c o usins the

CNC Sha rk® a nd it a lso inc lud e s a c o nve nie nt

to uc h-sc re e n inte rfa c e ! Its c o mp a c t 12’ ’ x 18’ ’

ta b le ma ke s it p e rfe c t fo r sma lle r-sc a le p ro je c ts like

c a rving s, p la q ue s, o rna me nta l b o xe s a nd p re c isio n

p a rts ma c hine d fro m wo o d , so ft me ta ls, o r p la stic s,

a ll a t a fra c tio n o f the p ric e o f a full-size d CNC.

With its 3D c a rving c a p a b ility, inc lud ing a 3D

mo d e ls lib ra ry, yo u c a n c a rve e xp e nsive c o rb e ls,

c ut intric a te inla ys a nd e ng ra ving s.

The CNC Pira nha ® ha s suc h inc re d ib le a c c ura c y

tha t yo u c a n e ve n e ng ra ve c usto m c irc uit b o a rd s

with it. The c re a tive p o te ntia l is unlimite d a nd the

entire machine can easily fit on one end of your b e nc h. Just d e sig n yo ur wo rk with the inc lud e d

VCa rve De skto p V8 De sig n so ftwa re o n a PC

c o mp ute r with USB 2.0 p o rt (no t inc lude d). The n

simply save the program directly to a USB flash drive, plug it into the Pendant, select your file, a nd hit the run b utto n. No ne e d to ha ve yo ur

c o mp ute r sub je c te d to a d usty sho p e nviro nme nt.

PRINTSPA C E

ALTAIR

Alta ir wa s de sig ne d with pro fe ssio na ls in mind , g iving

yo u the a b ility to te st ide a s, c re a te pro to type s, a nd

ho ld a 3D mo de l in yo ur ha nd a s q uic kly a s po ssib le .

So lid c ra ftsma nship a nd pre c isio n ma c hine d pa rts

ma ke Alta ir supe rio r in q ua lity. Ge t printing q uic kly

with sta te -o f-the -a rt fe a ture s:

La b- Frie ndly - Alta ir is a q uie t p rinte r a nd wo n’ t b e

a d istra c tio n - whe n running . With a sma ll fo o tp rint

b ut la rg e b uild a re a , a use r c a n p rint p a rts o ve r 8

inc he s in d ia me te r a nd 10 inc he s hig h.

Ac c ura te - With a c lic k o f a b utto n Alta ir c a n

c a lib ra te the p rint b e d in le ss tha n thre e minute s

so it is e a sy to g e t a c c ura te p rints a nd o p tima l first

la ye r a d he sio n.

Ve rsa tile - Our NOVA a ll-me ta l ho t e nd c a n p rint a t

hig h sp e e d s witho ut ja mming . Hig h te mp p rinting

me a ns Alta ir c a n p rint in o ve r 25 d iffe re nt ma te ria ls.

Effic ie nt - Ge t p rinting fa ste r. Our Insta nt-On p rint

b e d he a ts up in le ss tha n o ne minute a nd o ur q uic k

re le a se ho t e nd a nd he a te d b e d ma ke c le a n-up

e ffic ie nt.

Re lia ble - Co nstruc te d o f sturd y a luminum

a nd c a rb o n fib e r, the Alta ir is b uild to la st. Only

p re c isio n ma c hine d a nd hig h q ua lity p a rts use d in

the b uild .


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RO LA ND

CAMM- 1 GS- 24 DESKTOP

VINYL CUTTER

The Ro la nd CAMM-1 GS-24 d e skto p vinyl c utte r is

precision and efficiency - to the max. Equipped with a c o mp le te ly re d e sig ne d c utting a nd b la d e

ho ld e r, the GS-24 o ffe rs g re a te r sta b ility a nd a 39.5

p e rc e nt inc re a se in d o wn fo rc e (fro m 250g to 350g ).

Tra nsla tio n: yo u c a n c ut like ne ve r b e fo re - e ve n o n

think, d e nse sub stra te s. Ve hic le g ra p hic s, sig ns a nd

d e c a ls, d e c o ra te d a p p a re l, sp e c ia lty g ra p hic s, a nd

mo re . Ba c ke d b y the 3-ye a r wa rra nty, the GS-24 is

Ro la nd ’ s b e st d e skto p vinyl c utte r e ve r.

Fe a ture s:

• Inno va tive , d ig ita l se rvo mo to r o ffe rs e xc e p tio na l

p re c isio n

• Unriva le d c o mp a tib ility—a c c e p ts me d ia wid th

fro m 2” to 27.5” (50 to 700mm)

• Ma ximum c utting a re a o f 22.9” (W) x 984” (L)

• Fle xe s its musc le s with 350g o f d o wn fo rc e

• De live rs a ma ximum c utting sp e e d o f 20 inc he s

p e r se c o nd

• Ove rla p Cutting (up to 10x) ma ke s c utting a nd

we e d ing e a sie r tha n e ve r

• Cut thro ug h e ve n thic k sub stra te s—like ma g ne tic

ma te ria ls—with inc re d ib le e a se

• Unriva le d c o mp a tib ility—a c c e p ts me d ia wid th

fro m 2” to 27.5” (50 to 700mm)

• Ma ximum c utting a re a o f 22.9” (W) x 984” (L)

• Fle xe s its musc le s with 350g o f d o wn fo rc e

• De live rs a ma ximum c utting sp e e d o f 20 inc he s

p e r se c o nd

• Ove rla p Cutting (up to 10x) ma ke s c utting a nd

we e d ing e a sie r tha n e ve r

• Cut thro ug h e ve n thic k sub stra te s—like ma g ne tic

ma te ria ls—with inc re d ib le e a se

RO LA ND

Ve rsa Studio 20” BN- 20

DESKTOP INKJET PRINTER/

CUTTER

With the Ve rsa Stud io BN-20, we ’ ve ta ke n

e ve rything tha t ma ke s a Ro la nd p rinte r g re a t a nd

packed it into one powerful, profit-producing p a c ka g e . Truly a ffo rd a b le . Re ma rka b ly ve rsa tile .

Awa rd -winning mild so lve nt inks. Yo ur c ho ic e o f

me d ia . Me ta llic a nd white ink o p tio ns. One d e vic e

tha t c a n p rint a nd c ut a n inc re d ib le va rie ty o f

jo b s o n a full sp e c trum o f me d ia . Eve rything fro m

stic ke rs, d e c a ls, la b e ls, t-shirt tra nsfe rs, p ho to p rints,

p o ste rs a nd sma ll fo rma t sig na g e to e ye -p o p p ing

a wa rd s a nd ve hic le g ra p hic s. All fro m yo ur

d e skto p .

Fe a ture s:

• Sup e rio r Ima g e Qua lity Thro ug h Sta te -o f-the -Art

Print Te c hno lo g y

• Fo ur Diffe re nt Ink Cho ic e s Inc lud ing Me ta llic Silve r

o r White Ink

• Print and Cut in One Integrated Workflow• Ve rsa Wo rks® Pro fe ssio na l RIP So ftwa re

• Ro la nd OnSup p o rt Online Pro d uc tio n Assista nc e

• One -Ye a r Tro ub le -Fre e Wa rra nty


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True VIS SG SERIES

PRINTER/ CUTTERS

Whe the r yo u’ re just sta rting o ut o r wa nting to

e xp a nd p ro d uc tio n, ne w True VIS SG se rie s p rinte r/

c utte rs o ffe r a ll the q ua lity a nd ve rsa tility o f a

Ro la nd , a t a n unb e a ta b le p ric e . True VIS ushe rs in a

ne w e ra o f inte g ra te d p rinting a nd c o nto ur c utting ,

a nd the SG d e live rs the va lue yo u ne e d to q uic kly

a nd e a sily b uild yo ur ind ustry.

Fe a ture s:

• Printe r p lus inte g ra te d c o nto ur c utte r a va ila b le

in two mo d e l size s:> 54-inc h (105.7(W) x 29.3(D) x

51.6(H))> 30-inc h (81.5(W) x 29.3(D) x 51.6(H))

• Ro la nd Ve rsa Wo rks Dua l RIP So ftwa re inc lud e d –

utilize s b o th PDF a nd Po stSc rip t e ng ine s fo r sup e r-

fast preview times and improved handling of files with tra nsp a re nc ie s

• Ro la nd DG Mo b ile Pa ne l – ma na g e the

func tio ns o f the SG p rinte r/ c utte r re mo te ly

using a sma rtp ho ne o r ta b le t with a Blue to o th

c o nne c tio n

• Ne w ink syste m o ffe rs lo w-c o nsump tio n, lo w-c o st

p ro d uc tio n with re mo va b le 500ml p o uc he s

• True VIS INK a va ila b le in CMYK

• Two new FlexFireTM printheads fire dot patterns more efficiency in 3 sizes, for high quality images a nd c o lo r witho ut hig h ink use

• True VIS Co lo r a c hie ve d with ne w Fle xFire

p rinthe a d s a nd True VIS INK d e live rs a wid e

g a mut o f stunning , e ye -p o p p ing c o lo r

• Ne w c utting c a rria g e , b la d e ho ld e r, a nd

b la d e fo r inc re a se d d o wn fo rc e a nd me d ia

c o mp a tib ility

RO LA ND

Ve rsa CAMM VSi PRINTERS/

CUTTERS

The VSi Se rie s o ffe rs e ve rything use rs a lre a d y e njo y

a b o ut the Ve rsa CAMM inkje c ts...a nd mo re . We

sta rte d o ff with a ll the p o p ula r fe a ture s tha t ha ve

ma d e Ve rsa CAMM the wo rld ’ s b e st-se lling wid e -

fo rma t p rinte r. The n we e xp a nd e d the func tio na lity

a nd c a p a b ilitie s e ve n furthe r, inc o rp o ra ting

the la te st p rint he a d te c hno lo g y, fa ste r d rying

GREENGUARD Gold certified eco-Sol MAX® 2 inks

in CMYKc Lm, White , Me ta llic a nd ne w Lig ht Bla c k,

a nd PANTONE® c o lo r ma tc hing . We e ve n a d d e d

fro nt-lo a d ing c a rtrid g e s a nd o the r use r-frie nd ly

d e sig n fre a ture s fo r unsurp a sse d c o nve nie nc e a nd

efficiency.

Ava ila b le in 30, 54 o r 64-inc h mo d e ls, the

Ve rsa CAMM VSi se rie s o f wid e fo rma t inkje t p rinte rs

a c hie ve stunning re sults a c ro ss a wid e a rra y o f

a p p lic a tio ns, inc lud ing la b e ls a nd d e c a ls, sig ns,

banners, vehicle graphics and wraps, fine art p o ste rs, p a c ka g ing p ro to typ e s, POP d isp la ys a nd

he a t tra nsfe rs fo r a p p a re l d e c o ra tio n.

• Offered in Five Ink Configurations: - CMYKKYMC

- CMYKLc LmLk

- CMYKLc LmLk+WH

- CMYKLc LmLk+MT

- CMYKLc Lm+WH+MT


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Ve rsa - UV LEF- 12/ 20

Introducing the amazing LEF benchtop UV flatbed p rinte rs. Print d ire c tly o n d ime nsio na l o b je c ts suc h

a s a wa rd s, g iftwa re , p a c ka g ing a nd p ro d uc ts

with sp e c ta c ula r re sults. With the LEF, yo u g e t a ll

the benefits of Roland’s award-winning UV-LED te c hno lo g y, whic h c ure s inks insta ntly o n just a b o ut

any surface. Instant drying and flexible ECO-UV inks d e live r hig h c o lo r d e nsity a nd a wid e g a mut fo r

e xc e p tio na l ima g e s p rint a fte r p rint. Sp e c ia lty inks,

inc lud ing white a nd c le a r, a llo w p rinting o n c le a r,

reflective and colored surfaces and finish graphics with d a zzling e mb o ssing a nd va rnishing e ffe c ts.

Choose from Two Mode ls:

The LEF-12 a c c o mmo d a te s o b je c ts up to 12 inc he s

b y 11 inc he s a nd 3.94-inc he s thic k. The LEF-20

p rints o n ite ms up to 20 inc he s b y 13 inc he s a nd

3.94 inc he s thic k, a nd inc lud e s a ho st o f a d va nc e d

fe a ture s.

LEF- 20 Adva nc e d Fe a ture s:

• Dista nc e p rint mo d e fo r o utsta nd ing q ua lity o n

c urve d o b je c ts

• Sta inle ss ste e l he ig ht se nso r a llo ws p rinting o n

ma g ne tic p ro d uc ts

• Ne w, a d va nc e d UV-LED c uring syste m to

e xp e d ite p ro d uc tio n

- 2x fa ste r C le a r ink a nd CMYK ink p rinting

RO LA ND

Ve rsa - UV LEF- 300

With the Ve rsa Stud io BN-20, we ’ ve ta ke n

e ve rything tha t ma ke s a Ro la nd p rinte r g re a t a nd

packed it into one powerful, profit-producing p a c ka g e . Truly a ffo rd a b le . Re ma rka b ly ve rsa tile .

Awa rd -winning mild so lve nt inks. Yo ur c ho ic e o f

me d ia . Me ta llic a nd white ink o p tio ns. One d e vic e

tha t c a n p rint a nd c ut a n inc re d ib le va rie ty o f

jo b s o n a full sp e c trum o f me d ia . Eve rything fro m

stic ke rs, d e c a ls, la b e ls, t-shirt tra nsfe rs, p ho to p rints,

p o ste rs a nd sma ll fo rma t sig na g e to e ye -p o p p ing

a wa rd s a nd ve hic le g ra p hic s. All fro m yo ur

d e skto p .

Fe a ture s:

• Sup e rio r Ima g e Qua lity Thro ug h Sta te -o f-the -Art

Print Te c hno lo g y

• Fo ur Diffe re nt Ink Cho ic e s Inc lud ing Me ta llic Silve r

o r White Ink

• Print and Cut in One Integrated Workflow• Ve rsa Wo rks® Pro fe ssio na l RIP So ftwa re

• Ro la nd OnSup p o rt Online Pro d uc tio n Assista nc e

• One -Ye a r Tro ub le -Fre e Wa rra nty


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PIRANHA FX WITH LASER

Piranha Fx is the first ever make anything machine. With its quick easy to change modules it can carve, laser e ng rave o r e ve n 3D print! Fe aturing a c o mpac t 12’ ’ x 13’ ’ c utting c apac ity, the CNC Piranha Fx® is pe rfe c t fo r

smalle r-sc a le pro je c ts like c arving s, p laque s, o rname nta l bo xe s and pre c isio n parts mac hine d fro m wo o d, so ft

me ta ls, o r plastic s. The Lase r e ng rave r a ttac hme nt quic kly a llo ws yo u the ab ility to e ithe r e nhanc e yo ur CNC

handy wo rk o r c re a te fro m sc ra tc h. Yo u c an a lso do pro je c ts like le tte ring , e ng rave pho to s, o r imag e s. Fina lly with

its quic k c hang e 3D printing mo dule yo u c an take yo ur pro je c t fro m de sig n to pro to type in no time . Yo ur c re a tive

po te ntia l is unlimite d with the Piranha Fx® and the entire machine can easily fit on one end of your workbench.

Fe a ture s:

• Ta b le d ime nsio ns: 12’ ’ x 18’

• XYZ travel: 12’’ x 13’’ x 3’’ • Ove ra ll d ime nsio ns: 19-1/ 2’ ’ W x 20-1/ 2’ ’ L x 18’ ’ H

• Aluminum inte rlo c king slo tte d ta b le tra c k fo r hig hly c usto miza b le c la mp ing


• Ve c to r Art 3D Sa mp le r Pa c k

• Co lo r To uc h Sc re e n p e nd a nt c o ntro lle r syste m

• Re q uire s a PC c o mp ute r with USB 2.0 p o rt

(no t inc lud e d )

• Re q uire s a Bo sc h, De wa lt, Po rte r Ca b le , o r simila r style p a lm ro ute r. (so ld se p a ra te ly)

• Curre ntly no t c o mp a tib le with the To uc h Pro b e (up g ra d e c o ming so o n)

• Inc lud e s 2 Ho ld Do wn c la mp s

• Ship s fully a sse mb le d .

• Ma d e in USA


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Me d ia Ta b le

Co lla b o ra tio n Ta b leMe d ia Ce nte r

Pinwhe e l Ta b le

STEM La b

Instruc to r De sk

INTERIO R C O NC EPTS

CUSTOM LAB ENVIRONMENTS

Inte rio r Co nc e p ts ma nufa c ture s the b e st sp a c e sa ving furniture o n the

market thanks to our one-inch thick panel system that can be modified b y the inc h. Our inno va tive mo d ula r p a ne l syste m ta ke s up le ss ro o m

a nd a llo ws yo u to d o mo re with le ss. We b uild o ur furniture a ro und the

e xisting a rc hite c ture , like c o lumns a nd utility a c c e ss p a ne ls, to p ro vid e

the b e st utiliza tio n o f yo ur sp a c e . Inte rio r Co nc e p ts ha s the a b ility to

comfortably fit more people into your space or create more usable sp a c e in a ny g ive n a re a .

Sta nd a rd p ro d uc ts a re fa st b e c o ming a c o mmo d ity with p ric e b e ing

the o nly d iffe re ntia tio n. With the a b ility to ma ximize sp a c e a nd mo d -

ify o ur furniture , a ll in a time ly a nd e c o no mic a l fa shio n, we p ro vid e a

p ro d uc t tha t will wo rk b e tte r a nd b e c o mp e titive fo r ye a rs to c o me .

Our c usto me rs kno w tha t the y d o no t ha ve to se ttle o n sta nd a rd , whe n

the y ha ve the a b ility to g e t e xa c tly wha t the y ne e d to e nha nc e the ir

b usine ss. Wa tc h o ur c usto me rs te ll the ir sto ry in the Te stimo nia ls se c tio n.

As Inte rio r Co nc e p ts wo rks with sc ho o ls to d e sig n Fa b La b s a c ro ss

the c o untry, we ’ ve no tic e d se ve ra l p ro d uc t tre nd s tha t ha ve he lp e d

schools to create a flexible and fun workspace:

• Uniq ue ta b le sha p e s with white b o a rd s to inc re a se c o lla b o ra tio n

• Mo b ile wo rk a re a s with sto ra g e fo r p ro je c ts a nd le a rning to o ls

• Adjustable height mobile podium for the teacher provides a flexible wo rk a re a

• Co mfo rta b le sto o ls a nd c ha irs


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sup p o rt se rvic e s, to ma ximize yo ur e d uc a tio na l re sults:

Consulting

Be fo re the sp a c e p la nning b e g ins, o ur sta ff will me e t with yo u to und e rsta nd yo ur

educational objectives, and help to define a successful and sustainable program imp le me nta tio n.

Pla nning

Ne xt, we will a ssist in the c a re ful p la nning o f a to ta l le a rning e nviro nme nt – no t just a

“lab.” We’ll work with your administrators, faculty, and architects to help layout your sp a c e , a nd p ro vid e yo u with d e ta ile d p la ns.

Imple me nta tion

Whe n yo ur b uild ing is re a d y, o ur fa c to ry-tra ine d te c hnic ia ns will c o mp le te yo ur furniture

a nd e q uip me nt insta lla tio n o n time , a nd within b ud g e t. And o ur ma nufa c turing

p a rtne rs will p ro vid e e ffe c tive p ro fe ssio na l d e ve lo p me nt fo r yo ur fa c ulty a nd la b

sup p o rt sta ff, e ithe r o n-site o r a t o ur tra ining fa c ilitie s.

Support

Onc e yo ur p ro g ra m is up -a nd -running , o ur te a m o f o utsid e se rvic e te c hnic ia ns a nd

insid e sup p o rt sta ff will wo rk with yo u to e nsure tha t yo ur p ro g ra m c o ntinue s to func tio n

as specified, and is kept up-to-date, for many years to come.

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