Location: 123 Art Building Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Contact: coad-fablab@lsu.edu
The Fabrication Laboratory is a space dedicated to empowering students and faculty to explore ideas and conduct research. Our well-equipped lab provides the necessary area and equipment to work with a diverse range of materials, from foam and wood to mild steel and engineering resins. Our dedicated staff is here to support you at every step of the way. Whether you need assistance with 3D modeling, have questions about CNC, or seek guidance in designing and building a project from start to finish, we are happy to help. The Fabrication Lab plays a vital role in advancing education, fostering recruitment, and driving research in digital fabrication technology across various disciplines within the College of Art & Design and beyond.
Fabrication Laboratory Machines
Subtractive
- CNC Router 4’x8′
- CNC Plasma Table 4’x4′
- Tormach PCNC 1100 Mill
- Vacuum Former
- Multiprocess Welder
Additive
- Formlabs
- Prusa MK3S+
- Ultimaker S5
- Raise3D Pro 2 Plus
- Markforged Onyx Pro
- Wasp Clay 2040 Ceramic 3D printers
- Potterbot 9 Ceramic 3D Printer
Software
- Fusion 360
- Rhino 7
- Preform
- Prusa Slicer
The lab is open to all students and faculty.
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Funded in part through the LSU Student Technology Fee Program.