Reliable workhorseDremel 3D45
PLA, PETG, nylon, Eco-ABS. Good for gears, brackets, and science models.
Makerspace / 3D printing
3D printing
Best for custom parts, classroom models, and gadgets you can hold. Three printers cover everyday PLA jobs through stronger outdoor parts.
Equipment
Reliable workhorse
Multi-color speedBambu Lab A1 with AMS Lite
PLA and PETG in up to four colors. TPU only on the external holder — never in the AMS Lite. No glow or carbon-fiber in the AMS.
High-performanceBambu Lab H2C with AMS 2 Pro
ASA, ABS, carbon-fiber blends, and support material. Outdoor mounts and shop jigs.
Good first projects
- Name tags and school logos in color
- Replacement parts for classroom tools
- Articulated toys and fidgets
- Drone mounts and field gear in ASA
General operation & safety
Read this before you run the machine. Open it full-screen to print.