Welcome to the 
Fabrication Lab's Webpage 


Manager, Instructor
John DiFrancesco difran@cba.mit.edu

Lab Assistant 
Tom Lutz tlutz@cba.mit.edu

Faculty Advisor
Professor Neil Gershenfeld

On this page, you can find links, information, and other
tid-bits related to the Fab lab

To sign up for shop training:
Shop safety training is arranged by request from a faculty member to shop-admin@cba.mit.edu

Safety Rules

Authorized Users

Classes
MAS 863:How To Make(Almost)Anything

MAS.962 Future Craft: Emerging Processes for Object Design

MAS.964 Design Workshop: Concept Car with General Motors

Online Tutorials
Tutorial Safety notes
3-D printer
       3-D printer Stratasys Tom's
Laser Cutter Tutorial
Vacuum Former Tutorial
Brygg's Modela 
Modela Tutorial
Injection molder   
Ideas Knowledge-Bank
Truespace Knowledge-Bank
CNC MILL
Water jet Tutorial
Introduction to Machining (from Mechanical Engineering)
Plotter

NC Knife Tutorial

Manuals

Resonectics
Alpha lathe
 
Alpha lathe quick start
G-Code  
Plasma cutting settings
Z-Corp

Shop equipment page

Other Related Links
Haas Mini Mill solutions
Introduction to machine tools
MIT