Introducing the MakerBot Sketch Sprint 3D Printer!

Introducing the MakerBot Sketch Sprint 3D Printer!

We are excited to announce the newest addition to the MakerBot family of 3D printers for the classroom and STEM education! The MakerBot Sketch Sprint is finally here and ready to take your classroom projects to a whole new level of speed and productivity!

In this blog post, we will share some of the main features of the Sprint and give you a chance to see for yourselves why this is the perfect 3D printer for education!


MakerBot Sketch Sprint is Perfect for Classrooms

The MakerBot Sketch Sprint is finally here and it sets a whole new standard in classroom productivity with its impressive print speed of 250 mm/s, which is a staggering 500% increase over the industry standard of 50 mm/s. This rapid speed allows educators to streamline their projects and maximize classroom time.

With the ability to produce high-quality prints faster than ever, teachers can have multiple assignments going and also engage their students in hands-on
learning experiences. Whether it’s for collaborative projects, prototypes, or demonstrations, the Sketch Sprint empowers educators to keep the momentum going in the classroom without the downtime typically associated with 3D printing.


Key Features of the MakerBot Sketch Sprint

The MakerBot Sketch Sprint has not only improved it's printing speeds but it boasts a lot of the same features that it's predecessors, the Sketch and Sketch Large, included.

  • Print speeds up to 300 mm/s and travel speeds up to 600 mm/s
  • Supports PLA and Tough PLA
  • Integrated HEPA Filter
  • Large build volume (220mm x 220mm x 220mm)
  • Direct drive extrusion
  • Pin code lock
  • Features mesh leveling and live Z-adjustments
  • Fully enclosed for safe classroom use
  • Safe, reilable and classroom ready
  • User friendly and Ideal for all subjects

Fast Prints and More Output with the Sketch Sprint 3D Printer

With the MakerBot Sketch Sprint's compact design and impressive speed of up to 5 times faster than standard 3D printers, educators can easily bring 3D printing to even more students and classrooms.

These new speeds allow teachers to maximize class time by quickly transitioning from design thinking to 3D printing. This gives them the ability to complete more of their student's projects within their class periods.

Faster 3D printing opens so many more doors to hands-on projects across multiple subjects and grade levels, making 3D printing accessible schoolwide. With the MakerBot Sketch's faster print speeds, more students can see their ideas come to life in a much more timely manner!


Making 3D Printing Even More Efficient

The Sketch Sprint combines advanced features with a user-friendly design to enhance reliability and make 3D printing workflows more efficient.

Raft-free printing means using on average 20% less filament per print, saving you time and money for working on future projects.

The Sketch Sprint also offers a quick filament change, where you simply clip the existing filament and load a new spool without waiting for the printer to heat up, which keeps your classroom and student projects moving along swiftly.

it's compact size makes the MakerBot Sketch Sprint easy to carry around and move between classrooms. The Sketch Sprint's compact design makes it perfect for shared spaces in classrooms, libraries, makerspaces and more.


Training and Resources Available

Lower the curriculum planning barrier with access to over 600 lesson plans made by educators, for educators all across the world. If you are new to 3D printing in your classroom, these resources are a life saver and will help you really get your student's imaginations flowing

The MakerBot Sketch Sprint comes with ISTE-Certified 3D printer training for both teachers and students. With ISTE-certified 3D printer training and design thinking, curriculum Educators prove their expertise in 3D printing and stand out as STEM education leaders! Students become experts that can then help other students as well.


Learn More About the MakerBot Sketch Sprint

Are you interested in learning more about the MakerBot Sketch Sprint 3D printers? Please feel free to reach out to us at info@shop3duniverse.org for any questions you might have or feel free to check out the full collection on our website!


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