MNE Innovation Lab
The MNE Innovation Laboratory offers state of the art advanced additive manufacturing capabilities. Design, Fabrication, Prototyping, and Testing are provided to all faculty, staff, and students within the College of Engineering. Sponsored research projects, grant collaboration and various outreach activities are welcome. This facility encourages and enhances learning within the design and additive manufacturing field of engineering. Additionally, this space works in conjunction with VCU's Maker Garage, which offers machining and fabrication courses to students while providing professional services to the entire university research community.
Key Equipment
MakerBot
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![A Cabinet Full of MakerBot 3D Printers](/media/engineering/images/InnLabMakerbot.jpg)
uPrint
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![MNE Innovations Lab uPrint 3D Printer](/media/engineering/images/InnLabUprint.jpg)
Full Fabrication Shop
Laser System
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![MNE Innovations Lab Laser System 3D Printer](/media/engineering/images/InnLabLaserSystem.jpg)
Z18
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![MNE Innovations Lab Z18 3D Printer](/media/engineering/images/InnLabZ18.jpg)
Key Capabilities
Courses
EGMN 203: Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering Practicum II
EGMN 215: Engineering Visualization and Computation
EGMN 420: CAE Design
EGMN 422: Design and Additive Manufacturing
Senior Capstone Design