Mechanical Engineering Technology

EMMF-2092:FabLab Technologies OCT

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Description
This unit covers training on small-scale workshop offering (personal) digital fabrication (FAB Lab). The FAB Lab is generally equipped with an array of flexible computer- controlled tools that cover several different length scales and various materials, with the aim to make “almost anything”. The course will assist students in nurturing the ability to efficiently translate ideas and concepts into digitally produced physical objects. This FAB Lab concentrates on giving hands on experience on 2D, from designing, Laser cutting, Vinyl cutting, Routing & Engraving. The FAB lab includes Design software, Machining Software, 3D Printers, Laser Cutters, Vinyl Cutters, Milling Machines, 3D Scanners, Routers and Engravers. Lab 3 hrs/wk.