D3D Operations

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Marketing

Market Segments

  • Universities - combination lecture and workshop. Email the depa
  • University engineering heads - recycling program development. Dr. Reid is an example. U. Mn Engineering Summer School - link to dept heads; all other dept's from former college tour
  • University environmental or engineering groups - envi/engineering collaboration and developing plastic recycling programs
  • Tech Centers in Oklahoma (where people are sent from high schools, and captive audiences exist)
  • Libraries - contacting head librarian to find out about the library event schedule to organize a build.
  • Organizations - co-development: software, mechanics, CAD, design, marketing, Open Source Microfactory products for the Open Source Everything Store
  • Schools - science teachers who add a 3D printer to their toolbox to teach students. Can get involved in: (1) Product Development - filaments. (2) Recycling their cafeteria waste; (3) enterprise development - tools, consumer electronics, machines. (4) CAD trainign - basic CAD; (5) - Machine Design - design your own 3D printer. (6) Collaborate in the Open Source Everything Store Challenge/Coopetition.

Groups and Organizations

  • 5 great STEM groups - [1]
  • Girls/Women Coders - developing Python workbenches for the Open Source Microfactory.
  • STEM/PLTW/FIRST Centers - ask about public workshops, and sponsorship by the venue

Drop Ship

  • Orders bulk quantities or drop ships to Fellows