3D Printing
A Practical Guide for Librarians
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- 79,99 €
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- 79,99 €
Publisher Description
Planning and implementing a 3D printing service in a library may seem like a daunting task. Based upon the authors’ experience as early adopters of 3D technology and running a successful 3D printing service at a large academic library, this guide provides the steps to follow when launching a service in any type of library.
Detailed guidance and over 50 graphics provide readers with sage guidance and detailed instructions on:
• planning a proposal
• printer selection tips
• preparing the location
• addressing staff concerns for new service
• developing service workflows and procedures
• managing inevitable disasters
• developing policies
• conducting the “reference interview” for 3D printing
• staff training tips
• outreach activities
This book brings into one place all the guidance you need for developing and implementing a 3D printing service in any library.