Welcome to the UBC RAPID website repository! UBC RAPID is an engineering student team at the University of British Columbia specializing in rapid prototyping technologies, with a particular emphasis on 3D printing and CAD modeling. Our goal is to offer low-cost consulting and printing services to support various projects within the university community.
- CAD Modeling: Assisting in the creation of detailed 3D models using computer-aided design software.
- 3D Printing: Producing physical prototypes from CAD models using various 3D printing technologies and materials.
- Consulting: Offering expertise in design optimization for manufacturability and material selection to ensure functional and efficient prototypes.
- Filament Recycler: Developing a system to recycle 3D printing waste into new filament for sustainability.
- Exotic Material Testing: Expanding material options beyond PLA and ABS, including metals, carbon fiber, and flexible filaments.
- Printer Maintenance and Upgrades: Ongoing upkeep and upgrades, including multi-material printing capabilities.
- Workshops: Training in 3D printing, CAD, PCB design, and web development for hands-on skill-building.
To engage with UBC RAPID:
- Contact Us: Reach out through our contact page for inquiries or to request services.
- Join the Team: Opportunities may be available for students interested in contributing to the team's mission and gaining hands-on experience in rapid prototyping.
- Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Frameworks: React.js