Author: UVM FabLab
UVM FabLab Exam Week and Winter Recess Hours 2021:
Good luck on your exams, Catamounts! 2021 Final Exam Week Schedule: Monday, December 1310am – 4:30pm Tuesday December 1410am – 4:00pm Wednesday, December 1510am – 2pm Thursday, December 1610am – 2pm Friday, December 1710am – 4:30pm Winter Break ScheduleHappy Holidays!See you in 2022! December 18 – January 2:CLOSED FOR THE […]
Welcome Back Catamounts!
This semester we are excited to announce that we will be open in Votey 242 and Votey 227. We will also be resuming drop in soldering for those who want to come in during our open hours. You may submit projects by emailing us and making sure to include your […]
Final Exam Week Schedule
Wednesday May 12: 10:00AM – NoonThursday May 13: 11:00AM – 1:00PMFriday May 14: 10:00AM – NoonMonday May 17: 10:00AM – Noon We hope your exam week goes well! Good luck on final exams and projects.
FABulous Facts: The History of Fab Labs
Ever wonder the origins of Fab Labs? Well if you don’t know, now you know! By Dia Brown You may have had fleeting thoughts while working on your ME 001 car or your senior design prototypes such as hmm, I wonder why it’s called a Fab Lab or I wonder where the logo came from. Though there are many fabulous people here at the […]
How to Submit ME 001 Tickets
For ME 001 Students: Designate one team member to submit parts to the FabLab. Once your 2D or 3D designs are completed please send an email to the FabLab using the following protocol on our website: https://uvmfablab.net/contact/ File names should follow this format: teamname_partname_rev(insert number here)_qty(insert number here) If you wish […]
Laser focused: 10 Tips and Tricks to get the Best Laser Cut
Feeling overwhelmed about how to start laser cutting? Here’s some advice that’ll make you look like a pro. By Dia Brown If you’ve seen our lab—you’ve likely seen our laser cutter. It’s huge! It’s the largest machine we have, and it can be a bit intimidating to use. As a Fabber since the installation of this laser cutter, I can tell […]