Laser Lab Will Be Closed for Thanksgiving Break Starting Wednesday 22 @ 5pm

Re-Opening for normal hours on Monday Nov 27 @ 9am

Last Orientation of the Semester will be Wednesday Nov 22 2017.  There will be no more orientations after the Thanksgiving Break.  Please prepare accordingly

Quick links (Scroll down the page for more details):

Reserve a Laser

Orientation Sign Up for Individuals

Faculty: Schedule an Orientation for your Class Here

OVERVIEW

The Laser Cutting Lab consists of nine laser cutters that can be used to cut and engrave a variety of approved plastics and natural materials. Students are required to complete an orientation before using the lab.  Please also consult the laser lab approved materials list and our laser cutting guidelines before using the Laser Cutters.  Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator or AutoCAD is strongly advised.  See below for orientation and reservation links

RESERVATIONS (Orientation is a Pre-requisite)

Sign in to WebCheckOut with your netID and password and choose a time.

Individuals may only reserve one hour of laser cutting time per day, and only one machine at a time.  

Reservations can only be made on Laser cutters 1 through 8.  The Epilog Large format laser is walk-in only.  Students must be trained and accompanied by a staff member when using the Epilog.

MANDATORY ORIENTATION SIGNUP

(last orientation 11/22)

Laser Cutter Orientation is MANDATORY for everyone before using the lab.

STUDENTS:

Individual Orientations will be held at the following times:

Mon, Weds, Thurs @ 12pm (noon)

Friday @ 10am

INDIVIDUALS SIGN UP HERE

FACULTY:

Reserve the laser lab for your class to do an orientation during your class time.  Orientations should be made at least 2 weeks in advance of  your desired time slot:

FACULTY SIGN UP HERE

 

Safety guidelines, material restrictions, training handouts and file preparation guidelines can all be found under the forms and documents column on the right hand side of this page.