{"id":166,"date":"2014-08-14T18:37:20","date_gmt":"2014-08-14T18:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/?p=166"},"modified":"2014-10-23T19:42:45","modified_gmt":"2014-10-23T19:42:45","slug":"3d-printing-ctc-pal-autosampler-trays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/3d-printing-ctc-pal-autosampler-trays\/","title":{"rendered":"3D Printing CTC PAL Autosampler Trays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Recently, we brought two CTC PAL systems on-line in the group and in an effort to save a little bit of money* and explore the utility of 3D printing we engaged the engineering department at WSU to print out a sample trays that was compatible with the PAL system. \u00a0Granted the result doesn&#8217;t have the fancy vial numbers (nor did we try) but the result was quite pleasing. \u00a03D printing still isn&#8217;t dirt cheap when you factor in the time but at least for this application the trays were a significant break compared to the commercial version.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/PAL_Sldprt.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/PAL_Sldprt-300x227.png\" alt=\"PAL_Sldprt\" width=\"279\" height=\"211\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-173\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/VialTrayResult-300x141.jpeg\" alt=\"VialTrayResult\" width=\"442\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/VialTrayResult-300x141.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/VialTrayResult-1024x481.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/VialTrayResult-250x117.jpeg 250w, http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/VialTrayResult-150x70.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In case there are others that are interested, the stl and sldprt files are here: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/PAL_Tray.zip\">PAL_Tray<\/a><\/p>\n<h6>*sure the cost of the PAL vastly exceeds the cost of single tray but every little bit counts at this stage.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, we brought two CTC PAL systems on-line in the group and in an effort to save a little bit of money* and explore the utility of 3D printing we engaged the engineering department at WSU to print out a sample trays that was compatible with the PAL system. \u00a0Granted the result doesn&#8217;t have the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[13],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175,"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clowersresearch.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}