3D Printing Solution for Education at Marist College

This case study details the implementation of a 3D printing solution at Marist College Ashgrove, a Catholic boys' school in Queensland, Australia. The college aimed to enhance its STEM curriculum by integrating advanced 3D printing technology, specifically the Projet 660 printer, to prepare students for real-world applications in industrial design. The document outlines the challenges faced by the college, including the need to update its 3D printing capabilities in light of a new curriculum that merges tech studies and senior graphics. It describes how the college selected the Projet 660 for its reliability, cost-effectiveness, and ability to produce high-resolution color prototypes. The case study highlights the benefits experienced by students and faculty, including improved engagement and learning outcomes, as well as the support provided by Konica Minolta in terms of service and training. The document emphasizes the importance of providing students with access to cutting-edge technology to foster innovation and creativity in their education.