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HEMI

The Shop is a part of the Higher Education Makerspaces Initiatives (HEMI). HEMI is " a collaborative of leading universities focused on solving the challenges of academic makerspaces and making their combined learnings available to others." The collaboration is focused on developing and sharing best...

Equipment

We have a well equipped welding facility with the capability to weld aluminum, stainless steel, mild steel, magnesium etc. Additionally, we can cut metal using either flame or plasma cutting methods. Additional metal cutting capabilities consist of drilling, milling, turning, surface grinding...

Materials

The Shop has a variety of items in the stock market. Just add the items to the checkout kiosk and you are on your way! If your project needs large quantities of materials, please order your items directly from a supplier or through your course budget to avoid depleting our inventory (e.g. > 10...

Capabilities

We have a well equipped welding facility with the capability to weld aluminum, stainless steel, mild steel, magnesium etc. Additionally, we can cut metal using either flame or plasma cutting methods. Additional metal cutting capabilities consist of drilling, milling, turning, surface grinding...

Training

Training Workflow There are many different types of trainings available at The Shop. Below is a helpful flowchart to indicate what trainings are available, as well as the pre-requisites for each training. Note that Green Machine training is need for almost all other trainings (apart from 3D Printing...

Welding

Training Overview Welding trainings include MIG and TIG welding! For first-time welders, MIG welding is generally easier to learn, so it's recommended that you complete MIG welding training before you sign up for TIG welding training. Training Type Pre-Requisite # of Sessions / Time Required...

Prototyping

Training Overview Prototyping trainings include 3D Printer training (FDM and SLA/Resin), and Laser Cutter training (Helix and Trotec). After completing these trainings, you are free to use any 3D printers or laser cutters on campus for academic and personal projects! Training Type Pre-Requisite # of...

SPACE

Overview The Olin Shop is the place where the ideas and initial concepts of student projects take physical form. Students fabricate project components using a variety of our equipment under the supervision of professional and student instructors. The Shop is used to support a variety of required and...

Personal Use Policy

Overview Laboratory, shop, computer and other facilities have been created primarily to further the educational mission of the College. Personal projects are permitted (and strongly encouraged!) though they are given lowest priority in terms of resource use and must not be deemed wasteful by the...

RESOURCES

Work Orders - Please check Slack for a new online form to submit work orders for Fall 2020!