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Advanced Concepts Lab

Advanced Concepts Lab

The School's Advanced Concepts Lab (ACL) is a resource for enrolled Design students seeking to expand their modeling and design investigations using computer-controlled processes as well as various other scanning and forming technologies. Access to the ACL and 3D fabrication technology is provided as it corresponds to studio classes that teach about 3D digital manufacturability.  This lab is only to be used for purposes related to the UW’s teaching mission.

Location + Hours

Art Building, Room 113
Hours are dependent upon the availability of the instructional technician. 
Closed during all school breaks and on UW holidays.

Equipment

  • CNC Mill
  • Laser Cutters
  • Metal Lathe
  • Knee Mill
  • 3D Printer
  • Vacuum Form

Training

Instructional technicians will supervise all operations in the lab and provide machine-specific training to students. For questions, talk to the Instructional Technician in Room 113. 

Space Type: 
Technology + Equipment
Division: 
Design

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