3D Printing @ Your Library: Getting Started

Join us for a discussion of the foundational elements necessary for consideration when planning and implementing a 3D printing and scanning service at your library. We'll address topics that apply to all types of libraries and we'll share information about budget planning, equipment selection, policy development, and staff training.
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3D Printing @ Your Library: Getting Started

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View On Demand Interested in starting your own 3D service? Join us for a discussion of the foundational elements necessary for consideration when planning and implementing a 3D printing and scanning service at your library. We'll address topics that apply to all types of libraries and we'll share information about budget planning, equipment selection, policy development, and staff training. Panelists Denise Beaubien Bennett, Engineering Librarian Emeritus, Marston Science Library, University of Florida Denise Beaubien Bennett is an Engineering Librarian Emeritus from the Marston Science Library at the University of Florida. She held many offices in divisions of ALA, including RUSA and RUSA MARS, the ACRL Science and Technology Section, and MARBI. She served as General Editor for ALA's Guide to Reference. She co-implemented her library's 3D printing service. Sara Russell Gonzalez, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Visualization Librarian, Marston Science Library, University of Florida Sara Russell Gonzalez is the Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Visualization Librarian at the Marston Science Library at the University of Florida. A former geophysicist, her research interests include emerging technologies in libraries, modeling and visualization of data, and scientific literacy instruction. She coordinates the Marston Science Library Visualization room, the MADE@UF software development lab, and the UF Libraries’ 3D printing service. Moderator Jennifer Townes, M.S.L.S., Reference Librarian, Subject Liaison for English, Journalism, and Cinema, Television, and Emerging Media (CTEMS), Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center View On Demand Follow us on Twitter! @LibraryJournal #LJ3DPrinting Need help getting registered? Send us an email describing your problem. By registering for this webcast, you are agreeing that Library Journal may share your registration information with sponsors currently shown and future sponsors of this event. Click here to review the entire Library Journal Privacy Policy.
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alexandro har

Hmm what a good idea having 3d printers at libraries. I hope this actually happens cheers

Posted : Aug 18, 2016 09:47


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