
Available Equipment
The Learning Factory is equipped with several workbenches, hand tools, power tools, as well as machining computer hardware/software for students to use for design projects:
3D Printing
- Objet 260 Connex
- UPrint SE
- Dimension 1200sst
- MakerBot
- Next Engine 3D Laser Scanner
Machining
- 3-Axis Bridgeport CNC Machining Center (Torq-Cut V22)
- Bridgeport Series II milling machine with digital readout (DRO)
- Bridgeport EZ-Trak CNC/Manual vertical mill
- 14" South Bend 1440 lathes with DRO
- 10" Clausing Colchester 15 lathe with DRO
- 8" South Bend lathe
- Omax Waterjet
- Wilton drill press
Sheet Metal Forming
- 48" shear
- Brake
- Roller
Stock Cutoff and Grinding
- Abrasive cutoff saw
- Vertical and horizontal band saws
- Wilton belt sander
- Pedestal grinder
- Bead blaster
Welding
- TIG
- MIG
- Oxyacetylene
Assembly/Test
- Hardness tester
- Hydraulic press
- Arbor press
Computer Hardware
- 12 desktop PCs/workstations
- HP LaserJet printer
Computer Software
- SolidWorks
- MasterCam
- SolidCam
- MATLAB/Simulink