--- title: "National Technology Day Showcase: Innovations in the UAT Maker Lab" description: UAT celebrates National Technology Day by highlighting some of the new technologies on campus. image: https://www.uattech.com/hubfs/IMG_0180.jpg --- [![image-26](https://www.uattech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Marketing/Logos/image-26.png?width=99&name=image-26.png "image-26")](https://www.uat.edu/) ** - [Home](https://www.uattech.com) - [Majors](http://www.uat.edu/advancing-technology-degrees) - [About UAT](https://www.uat.edu/about-uat) - [Request More Information](https://www.uat.edu/request-info) [![Take a Virtual, Interactive Tour ](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3455363/92ff0e66-7821-430b-88c3-a32c82c5bda2.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3455363/92ff0e66-7821-430b-88c3-a32c82c5bda2) # University of Advancing Technology's Official Technology Blog ALL CATEGORIES - [all Categories](https://www.uattech.com) - [ Advancing Computer Science ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/advancing-computer-science) - [ Advertising Art ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/advertising-art) - [ Artificial Intelligence ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/artificial-intelligence) - [ Business Technology ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/business-technology) - [ Cyber Security ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/cyber-security) - [ Data Science ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/data-science) - [ Digital Maker and Fabrication ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/digital-maker-and-fabrication) - [ Digital Marketing ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/digital-marketing) - [ Digital Video ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/digital-video) - [ Game Studies ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/game-studies) - [ Human Computer Interaction ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/human-computer-interaction) - [ Robotics and Embedded Systems ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/robotics-and-embedded-sytems) - [ Software Engineering ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/software-engineering) - [ Virtual Reality ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/virtual-reality) - [ Alumni ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/alumni) - [ Behind the Bits Magazine ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/behind-the-bits) - [ Career and Work ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/career-and-work) - [ Competitions ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/competitions) - [ Events ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/events) - [ Geek411 Magazine ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/geek-411) - [ Graduate Studies ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/graduate-studies) - [ Military ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/military) - [ People, Places and Things ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/people-places-and-things) - [ Perimeter83 ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/Perimeter83) - [ Student Innovation Project (SIP) ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/student-innovation-project) - [ Student Work ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/student-work) - [ Technology News ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/technology-news) - [ UAT Life ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/UAT-life) - [ UAT News ](https://www.uattech.com/tag/UAT-news) [Digital Maker Fabrication Degree](https://www.uattech.com/tag/digital-maker-fabrication-degree), [UAT Classes](https://www.uattech.com/tag/uat-classes), [UAT News](https://www.uattech.com/tag/uat-news)   |   6 Min Read ## National Technology Day Showcase: Innovations in the UAT Maker Lab ![Picture of Katy Toerner](https://www.uattech.com/hubfs/Professional%20Pictures%20-%20Fabcom/KatyT_personality.jpg) [ Written by Katy Toerner ](https://www.uattech.com/author/katy-toerner) Technology enthusiasts and forward-thinkers, rejoice! On this National Technology Day, we dive into the cutting-edge advancements brewing in the [University of Advancing Technology's (UAT](https://www.uat.edu)) Maker Lab. This hub of creativity and innovation is where ideas come to life through the fusion of imagination and technology. [Professors Devansh Saini and Ryan Murray](https://www.uat.edu/faculty-at-university-of-advancing-technology) gave us an insider's view of the new stellar equipment gracing this space. The Anycubic Cobra 2 Max and Bambu Lab X1-Carbon stand tall among the array of 3D printers, embodying the ethos of faster, smarter prototyping. What sets them apart? It's all about speed and versatility. The Anycubic Cobra 2 Max boasts lightning-fast printing speeds of up to 500 mm/s, enabling swift realization of complex designs. Its colossal print volume (88 L) opens doors to larger-than-life creations, pushing boundaries beyond traditional 3D printing constraints. Meanwhile, the Bambu Lab X1-Carbon marries speed with intelligence. Powered by artificial intelligence (AI), this marvel inspects the first layer of prints to perfection, ensuring impeccable results. What truly dazzles is its capability to handle multiple materials and colors seamlessly—a feat unmatched in the lab's arsenal.   ![IMG_0175](https://www.uattech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_0175.jpg?width=354&height=472&name=IMG_0175.jpg) [Tyler Widener](https://www.uattech.com/from-tinkering-to-triumph-tyler-wideners-journey-to-valedictorian), UAT's 2024 Valedectorian stated, "These printers made it a lot easier to get the prints without having to worry about a print failing, or about the quality of the print. They could just press play and it would get the job done without any trouble." Professor Murray, highlights the arrival of the Bambu X1 Carbon, "This printer prints faster and at a higher degree of perfection than any of our other printers we have. It uses a lidar camera and AI to achieve this. It is also the only printer we have that is capable of printing multiple materials on the same print." ![IMG_0178](https://www.uattech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_0178.jpg?width=354&height=471&name=IMG_0178.jpg) These revolutionary technologies aren't just for show—they're integral to UAT's[ Digital Maker and Fabrication](https://www.uat.edu/digital-maker-and-fabrication-degree) curriculum. Imagine DBM 100's 3D Build Tools course, where students craft airplane designs for thrilling flight contests. Or TCH 200's Product Development class, where objects are designed and printed for mold-making—a testament to real-world application of technology. Professor Saini says our "UAT's Digital Maker and Fabrication degree is a major that provides tools and techniques for students to turn their innovative ideas to reality by designing, manufacturing, testing and iterating their physical prototype through guided framework and methodologies." ![078A4026-2](https://www.uattech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/078A4026-2.jpg?width=356&height=534&name=078A4026-2.jpg) On this National Technology Day, let's celebrate the spirit of innovation thriving within the UAT Maker Lab. 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