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Fab Lab

The CVPA Fab Lab is a 2D/3D digital fabrication studio available to UMass Dartmouth faculty and students with a priority to CVPA.

Contact cvpa.tech@umassd.edu to schedule an appointment to use the facilities. For training and demo of the equipment, please send email with Fab Lab in the subject.

TYPEMODELMAXIMUM SIZEQTY
3D Printer - PLABambu Lab A1 Mini180 x 180 x 180 mm.35
3D Printer - PLABambu Lab P1S256 x 256 x 256 mm.31
3D Printer - ResinFormLabs Form 2 145 x 145 x 175 mm.32
3D Printer - ResinFormLabs Form 4200 x 125 x 210 mm.31
Laser Cutter / EngraverEpilog Zing12 x 24 in.1
Laser Cutter / EngraverFull Spectrum24 x 36 in.1
Laser Cutter / EngraverGlowforge 40w12 x 24 in.1
CNC RouterShopBot Desktop18 x 24 in.1
CNC RouterShopBot4 x 8 ft.1
Sewing MachineSinger 411 Heavy DutyN/A1
Sewing & Embroidery MachineBrother Innov-is 12005 x 7 in.1
Sewing & Embroidery MachineBrother SE 6004 x 4 in.2
Sewing & Embroidery MachineBrother SE 4004 x 4 in.1
Vinyl CutterSilhouette Cameo 312 x 120 in.1

Pricing is based on current material costs and is subject to change without notice. The Fab Lab only accepts UMass Pass UMDollars.

CATEGORYMATERIALUNITRATE
3D PrintPLA filamentgrams$0.02
3D PrintResin grams$0.10
Vinyl12 x 12 in. Sheet (assorted colors)each$ 1.50
Vinyl12 in. Roll (black, white, grey)per linear in.$ 0.13
  1. Fab Lab is accessible to faculty, staff, and students during posted hours only.
  2. Instructors must schedule a demo/project date and time in the Fab Lab no less than 1 week in advance. Please email cvpa.tech@umassd.edu to schedule your class time.
  3. Instructors must communicate the requirements of their class project with Fab Lab technicians prior to class demo or work time.
  4. Instructors must be present during a scheduled demo and/or class work time.
  5. Instructors must consult with the Fab Lab technicians in advance to familiarize themselves with workflow and equipment, as well as do a test run of the project.
  6. The Fab Lab will not charge a course for a project in which the use of Fab Lab equipment is part of the requirement.
  7. The Fab Lab does not provide materials other than 3D printer filaments and resin. Please consult with technicians in advance if there are any questions regarding materials.
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