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Technology - 3-D Printing

Technology: 3-D Printing at Fillmore

A 3D printer in action, creating a small object layer by layer on a work surface.

Student Projects Using 3-D Printers

What Is 3D Printing? Three-dimensional (3D) printing is an additive manufacturing process that creates a physical object from a digital design. The process works by laying down thin layers of material in the form of liquid or powdered plastic, metal or cement, and then fusing the layers together.