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3D Printing

West Houston Institute (Alief) 3D Printing

The IDEAStudio houses Prusso printers that are available for use. 

Contact and Hours
The IDEAStudio is open Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Contact: Israel Garza

Orientation and Access
Students must complete:

  1. IDEAStudio orientation.
  2. A separate orientation for 3D printing.

Technical Assistance
Full-time staff are available to assist with the 3D printing process.

Materials and Availability

  • Students must provide all necessary materials for their print jobs.
  • 3D printers are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Equipment
The studio is equipped with PRUSA 3D printers.

For more details, visit the IDEAStudio webpage: IDEAStudio

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