This is a compilation of the articles about 3D printing that have appeared in Futureminds over the past three years.

They span designing for 3D printing, types of printers, teaching schemes and safe use of these machines in a school.

This resource contains a set of instructions to construct and operate a model wind tunnel which can be used as part of the F1 Cars Project. The guide is accompanied by a set of files to enable components to be produced using either a 3D printer or, for larger sheets materials, using a laser cutter.

Local Exhaust Ventilation guide on construction and use of LEV systems in D&T facilities.

This summarises all the current safety advice associated with teaching ceramics in schools. It includes storing handling and disposing of materials, using and maintaining kilns and ceramics machinery.