DAC Worldwide's Treater Dump Valve Cutaway (295-723) is a sectioned industrial specialty oilfield valve for training in the operation, construction, and maintenance of on-off type dump valves.
Inspiring Innovation at Every Education Level
3D Printing Solutions for Classrooms, Labs, and Research Centers
From elementary classrooms to advanced university research labs, 3D printing is revolutionizing the way students learn, design, and solve problems. By transforming digital ideas into physical models, additive manufacturing provides learners with the opportunity to experiment, test, and refine their concepts in real time. These hands-on experiences not only strengthen creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration but also help students build the practical skills today’s workforce demands. Whether used to inspire curiosity in young learners or to push the boundaries of research at the graduate level, 3D printing opens doors to new possibilities in education and beyond.
Solutions for Every Stage of Learning
K-12 Classrooms
Introducing 3D printing early helps spark curiosity in STEM. Students gain confidence by creating tangible projects, exploring design thinking, and developing problem-solving skills. Affordable, classroom-friendly systems like UltiMaker make it easy for schools to integrate 3D printing into science, technology, and engineering programs.
Technical & Community Colleges
Career and technical education programs use 3D printing to bridge classroom concepts with real-world applications. Learners preparing for industry certifications can practice rapid prototyping, fixture design, and additive manufacturing fundamentals using Stratasys and Ultimaker printers, gaining job-ready skills in engineering, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing.
Colleges & Universities
At the higher education level, 3D printing attracts top students, faculty, and industry partnerships. Stratasys professional systems offer an unmatched variety of materials, detail, and durability, supporting disciplines ranging from engineering and architecture to life sciences and the fine arts. Caracol’s large-format 3D printing pushes design boundaries, enabling universities to prototype full-scale components for aerospace, construction, and automotive applications.
Research & Industry Collaboration
Universities and research institutions are using 3D printing to break barriers in innovation. With advanced additive technologies, researchers can test new materials, develop high-performance prototypes, and engage industry partners on real-world challenges. These collaborations not only expand knowledge but also give students meaningful opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge projects.
Ready to see how 3D printing can transform your classrooms, labs, or research programs?
Schedule a visit to our Solutions Center to explore Stratasys, UltiMaker, and Caracol technologies in action—or request a sample part to experience the quality firsthand.
Tech-Labs offers a wide range of 3D scanners to fit your needs and budget. Our 3D scanners range from portable handheld scanners to a system of multiple scanners that work together to scan larger objects faster and more accurately.
A 3D scanner is a device that analyzes a real-world object or environment to collect data on its shape and possibly its appearance (i.e. color and texture). The collected data can then be used to construct digital three-dimensional models.
Many different technologies can be used to build these 3D-scanning portable devices; each technology comes with its own limitations, advantages, and costs. Many limitations in the kind of objects that can be digitized are still present, for example, optical technologies encounter many difficulties with shiny, mirroring, or transparent objects. For example, industrial computed tomography scanning can be used to construct digital 3D models, applying non-destructive testing.
Collected 3D data is useful for a wide variety of applications. These devices are used extensively by the entertainment industry in the production of movies and video games. Other common applications of this technology include industrial design, orthotics and prosthetics, reverse engineering and prototyping, quality control/inspection and documentation of cultural artifacts.
Amatrol delivers total learning solutions for Advanced Manufacturing Training!
Tech-Labs offers technical training equipment and curriculum from Amatrol’s Advanced Manufacturing program. Amatrol’s industry-leading equipment and curriculum are developed in partnership with industry to deliver job-ready, industry-relevant skills. Working closely with companies like Caterpillar, Tropicana, and many others Amatrol has designed equipment for workplace success.
Key Features
- Highly Demanded Industry Skills: Hands-On, Job-Ready
- Individualized Self-Paced or Group Learning Flexibility
- Extensive Curriculum Spanning Basics Through Advanced
- Authentic Industrial Troubleshooting
- Durable, Industrial Equipment Designed for Effective Teaching
- Superior Multimedia Interactivity Connects With Learners
- eAssessment to Accelerate Learning, Improve Effectiveness
- Learning Anywhere, Anytime – 24 x 7
- Outstanding Support
- Computer Based Training (CBT) with Amatrol’s eAssessment (available via the web)
As FANUC America's exclusive Education Authorized Reseller in Texas and Oklahoma, we provide our customers with high-quality CNC and Robotics learning systems. As the leading CNC and Robot manufacturer with the most extensive installed base, students will most likely use FANUC CNCs or Robots when entering the workforce.
There is a growing need for skilled workers competent in the setup, programming, and operation of CNCs. Since more manufacturers trust their operations to FANUC CNCs than any other control platform, students and workers must become FANUC CNC certified.
FANUC’s Certified Education Robot Training system sets the industrial robot certification training standard. As the number one supplier of intelligent robots, more FANUC robots are working in manufacturing and industrial facilities than any other brand. The FANUC Robots Certified Education Robot Training Cell is extremely valuable to trade schools, high schools, community colleges, and engineering schools.
The cybersecurity skills gap is estimated at 1.8 million unfilled positions globally. Tech-Labs is proud to offer IT and cybersecurity training programs from Marcraft ETG.
We offer a line of training systems for Advanced Manufacturing from Amatrol, including equipment specifically designed to teach hydraulics and pneumatics.
Tech-Labs is proud to offer equipment and curriculum from Amatrol’s Advanced Manufacturing program. Amatrol’s industry-leading equipment and curriculum is developed in partnership with industry to deliver job-ready, industry-relevant skills. Working closely with companies like Caterpillar, Tropicana, and many others Amatrol has designed equipment for workplace success.
Tech-Labs offers a wide range of training products designed to keep pace with the world of Advanced Manufacturing. From Hydraulics to Process Control to CNC there is a program for any application.
Tech-Labs offers technical training equipment and curriculum from Amatrol’s Advanced Manufacturing line. Amatrol’s motor control trainers and curriculum is developed to deliver job-ready, industry-relevant motor control skills.
Advanced Manufacturing Skills For Workplace Success!
Amatrol’s mechanical training systems are the best in the industry. Our learning programs are developed in partnership with industry and education to ensure that the skills are on target to support modern industry needs. We off a wide variety of Amatrol training systems to meet the many diverse demands in mechanical training. Our learning programs are equally effective for technicians, engineers, production workers, and anyone needing further understanding and skills in mechanical systems.Process control is a versatile and vital part of major industries, including power generation; petrochemicals; food processing and bottling; chemical manufacturing; biotechnology; pharmaceuticals; and refineries.
Because of the wide application of this key component, Amatrol has developed the largest and most in-depth offering of industrial process control training options available. Amatrol offers four major process control trainers, each covering a different process control application: level and flow, temperature, analytical, and pressure. Amatrol also offers a variety of training options for related process control applications such as HART communication protocol, Foundation Fieldbus, and SCADA.
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The primary goal of this course is to teach workers safe procedures for working in and around a trench environment on a construction site. Hard Hat VR's Trenching and Excavation Simulation is ideal for future employees or supervisors who will work in or around trenches on construction sites. -
Item Number:CO3221-7DTo prepare students for electrification of the powertrain in commercial vehicles, the renowned HV training system for passenger cars from Lucas-Nülle has been modified and adapted. The special learning concept of the training system, which combines theoretical and practical content in a target group-oriented manner, enables flexible on-site implementation that is taking regional, operational, and industry-specific features into account. -
Item Number:CO3221-7FThis training system from the TruckTrain series focuses on the topic of "Smart Farming 4.0" based on the ISO bus. Special attention is paid to the function of "Precision Farming with Section Control", which is implemented in the hardware in a practical and interactive way. -
Item Number:950-TEH1Train wind turbine technicians with Amatrol’s Turbine Electric Hub Troubleshooting Learning System (950-TEH1), featuring real-world component-level diagnostics, pitch control, and electronic fault insertion. -
A compact 2-axis CNC Lathe with totally enclosed high-visibility interlocking guard, suitable for all levels of education and training. Programmable spindle speeds and feedrates make the Turn 270 PRO ideal for cutting a range of resistant materials such as wax, plastic, acrylic, free cutting alloys, aluminum and steel. -
Learn about the Turn 370 Pro CNC Lathe, a high-capacity 2-axis machine perfect for educational and training programs requiring precision and durability. -
Item Number:285DAC Worldwide’s U-Tube Heat Exchanger Training Model (285) depicts a highly-detailed scale model of a common u-tube heat exchanger in a technically-accurate, professionally-crafted design. Based on a common make and model of a heat exchanger that reflects design standards established by the Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association (TEMA) and the ASME. -
Item Number:CPK-UAM2-001Explore the MINDS-i Commercial Drones Competition Kit for hands-on UAV building, programming, tuning, and competition-based STEM learning. Designed for 2–3 students. -
Item Number:MCK-DRGY-001The MINDS-i Drone Gimbal Rig gives you the ability to pilot the MINDS-i UAV in a safe and controlled environment. The preassembled rig allows you to introduce flight controls and best practices to anyone, regardless of skill level or age. With the Gimbal Rig’s 3-Axis system, you have the full-motion capabilities of the UAV at your fingertips. The MINDS-i Gimbal Rig is an excellent fit in a classroom, trade show, or convention.
