Beckatt Solutions to exhibit 3D printing technology at Sustainability Maker Faire on April 22nd

ELGIN, Ill. - April 21, 2015 - PRLog -- Elgin, IL – Beckatt Solutions, a leading Midwest provider of 3D printing technology and services, will exhibit at the inaugural Sustainability Maker Faire at Elgin Community College in Elgin, IL, on Wednesday, April 22^nd.  Beckatt Solutions will represent Mcor Technologies and their line of paper-based 3D printers, including the Matrix 300+ and the Iris, the only 3D printer to meet the International Color Consortium’s standard for color accuracy.  Beckatt Solutions will also showcase MakerBot 3D printers, the leading provider of FDM 3D printers and scanners.  Founders of Beckatt Solutions and Managing Partners, Matt Pray and Michael Storey will be present to showcase the technology, including the MakerBot Replicator 3D printer, and a variety of sample parts.

The Beckatt booth at the Faire will demonstrate the 3D printing capabilities of the Mcor Iris, the only paper-based full-color 3D printer available, and will display a variety of models printed on the Mcor 3D printers.  “We are excited about exhibiting and representing the Mcor and MakerBot brands at the Sustainability Maker Faire” said Matt Pray.  He added “this show gives us the opportunity to showcase the unique capabilities of the Iris, and educate those in the education sphere about the competitive advantages, in terms of costs savings and color, of the Mcor 3D printers and the resulting parts”.

Mcor Technologies is an innovative manufacturer of the world’s most affordable, full-color and eco-friendly 3D printers.  They are the only 3D printers to use ordinary business-A4/letter paper as the build material, a choice that renders durable, tactile and cost-effective models.  MakerBot, founded in 2009, has built the largest installed base of desktop 3D printers sold to innovative and industry-leading customers worldwide, including engineers, architects, designers, educators and consumers.

The first ever Sustainability Maker Faire is a collaborative event put on by Elgin Community College and the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization.  The event will take place on Wednesday, April 22^nd from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Elgin Community College Events Center (building J).  The sustainable events shown will include a Shark Tank-style pitch event, ECC maker challenge, community carnival, wellness center, a variety of speakers, live music and more.  Registration is free; register at http://eccsm2015.eventbrite.com.

Beckatt Solutions, founded in 2013 and located in Elgin, IL, is a leading Midwest US provider of 3D printers, print materials, scanners and software.  Beckatt Solutions provides consumers, educators and businesses with cutting-edge 3D printing technologies and services.   Founders Matt Pray and Michael Storey started the company to increase the number of 3D printers, and expand 3D printing services and partners in the Midwest.  Beckatt Solutions is the authorized Midwest dealer and servicer for Mcor Technologies line of 3D printers, including the Iris and the Matrix 300+.  Beckatt Solutions has also partnered with MakerBot to offer commercial level 3D printers and scanners, and is a value-added reseller for SpaceClaim 3D modeling software.

For more information, contact Michael Storey at 630.206.3993 ext. 245, or mstorey@beckatt.com.  Visit Beckatt Solutions online at www.beckatt.com.