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A hands-on facility located inside the EMS building with state-of-the-art manual and computer-assisted equipment and machine tools used in industry.

Who Can Use This Equipment?

Students, faculty and members of industry are invited to design, build, test, and explore using a wide variety of machining equipment with assistance from highly experienced staff.

Great for startup companies, too.

Services Include

  • Excellent availability for design and build
  • Design with Easy Mill/Cam Software
  • Manufacture to a supplied DXF file or Solid Works Model
  • Machine Shop services include in-house CAD design and CNC machining. 
  • Fabrication and welding supplied upon request.

Your Benefits

  • Reasonable Labor Fees:
    • Faculty and Students: Rate set by Dean’s Office
    • External Customers: $75/hour + material costs (discounted vs. market rate).
  • Machine Shop manager and staff have Journeymen status experience from outside state-of-the-art companies.
  • The Machine Shop staff also has the ability to utilize our college labs to accommodate special customer requests.

close of a machine that cuts metal pieces

Equipment List

TRAK DPM RX3 Bed Mill (New)
  • Provides rigidity
  • Larger 50” x 10” table size (up to 31.5 in X, up to 17 in Y, up to 25.81 in Z)
TRAK DP2
  • Maximum RPM 5000
  • Physical Size: 78″ length, 74″ width, 92″ height
Sharp Vertical Machine Center
  • Maximum RPM 10000 with Spindle Chiller
  • Physical Size: 84″ length, 78″ width, 92″ height
Bridgeport Manual Mill
  • Maximum RPM 3200
  • Physical Size: length 66″, width 60, height 85″
Engine Lathes
  • Turnmaster
    • 15″ Swing Chuck 2 Axis with digital readout
  • Clausing
    • 15″ Swing Chuck 2 Axis with digital readout
  • Victor (2 machines)
    • 15″ Swing Chuck 2 Axis with digital readout
  • Monarch
    • 6″ Swing Chuck 2 Axis with digital readout
CNC Prototrack Lathe
  • Prototrack SLX Control
    • 2 Axis with cooling capabilities with a conversational control
Precision Surface Grinder
  • Precision Surface Grinder with 24″ in X Axis and 15″ in Y Axis
Optical Comparitor with digital readouts

Vertical & Horizontal Band Saws
  • Vertical Band Saw
    • Available 24″ wide piece cuts
  • Duall Horizontal Band Saw
    • Ability to cut 15″ wide by 10″ in diameter material
Welding Lab for certified welds

Location:

  • EMS W290

Hours:

  • M-F 8:30 am – 3 pm (academic year)
  • M-F 8:30 am – 2 pm (summer)

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