Meet the OS-1

The world’s leading open-source microfluidic 3D printer, with 7.6µm resolution, tuned LED spectral output, auto-focus, and irradiance non-uniformity correction to 0.2%.

~7.6 µmpixels
~10 µmlayers
~18 µmchannels
± 2 µmaccuracy

Meet the OS-1

The world’s leading open-source microfluidic 3D printer, with 7.6µm resolution, tuned LED spectral output, auto-focus, and irradiance non-uniformity correction to 0.2%.

~7.6 µmpixels
~10 µmlayers
~18 µmchannels
± 2 µmaccuracy

Meet the OS-1

The world’s leading open-source microfluidic 3D printer, with 7.6µm resolution, tuned LED spectral output, auto-focus, and irradiance non-uniformity correction to 0.2%.

~7.6 µmpixels
~10 µmlayers
~18 µmchannels
± 2 µmaccuracy

This is BYU Microfluidics

WHAT

Light engine mastery: flickering localization for even irradiance, all possible through new BYU tech: grayscale correction.

HOW

PyMFCAD, .STL slicer suite:
Free, modular, and intuitive.

WHY

Peer-reviewed, industry-defining technology: the OS-1’s features, example prints, and more.

Lab on a Chip Like Never Before

Lab on a Chip Like Never Before

The OS-1 Difference

Specs matter.

Compare the OS-1 to other commercial printers and discover what a difference BYU technology really makes.  

Open-Source Software Suite

Open-Source Software Suite

Design microfluidic devices with our free, visual, and user-friendly interface.

No more drowning in OpenSCAD and Fusion.

Get devices prepped for the printer in minutes.

Fully customizable slicing and less hassle than ever before.

The OS-1 is one of a kind.

Build an OS-1 for your team using our free, open-source schematics and training resources.

~7.6 µmpixels

~10 µmlayers

~18 µmchannels

GN
Dr. Greg Nordin
Professor
BYU Microfluidics Lab

OS-1 | BYU Microfluidics

The world’s leading open-source microfluidic 3D printer, with 7.6µm resolution, tuned LED spectral output, auto-focus, and irradiance non-uniformity correction to 0.2%.

Contact Us

BYU Microfluidics Lab

Dr. Greg Nordin, PhD

nordin@byu.edu

Provo, UT 84602, USA
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