Makers Space
EMPATHISE – IMAGINE – MAKE
Makers Lab is a set of 5 labs, built to create a nurturing environment for innovators. Makers space is laying the foundation for some groundbreaking cultural changes by striving to spawn makers culture in Pakistan. The labs help researchers, students and startups to empathise towards problems and rapidly prototype solutions. Various types of facilities including machining, building electronic circuits, 3D printing, wood and metal power tools are available under one roof to cater to your prototyping needs. Makers Lab is perfect for you if you are a startup, a hobbyist, a product designer or just someone who likes to surround themselves with likeminded people who have a knack for problem-solving.
Labs Facilities
CNC Lab
The lab caters to all of your machining needs. The Hardford LG-500 CNC machines with FANUC controller has 4+1 Axis capability. With 640*420mm table size and a table load of 300KG, you can shave off considerable time in machining work for your products. The lab also has CNIC turning centre and router available. The lab also provides design and engineering services through qualified technicians.
3D Printing Lab
The lab has multiple printers with FDL & DLP technologies. You can 3D print for multiple sizes, resolutions & materials. The supporting materials are PLA, ABS & photopolymer resign etc. Some of the available printers include Craftbot XL, Flash Forge Hunter 3D & scanners like Einscan SP to create 3D scans.
PCB Lab
The lab has multiple printers with FDL & DLP technologies. You can 3D print for multiple sizes, resolutions & materials. The supporting materials are PLA, ABS & photopolymer resign etc. Some of the available printers include Craftbot XL, Flash Forge Hunter 3D & scanners like Einscan SP to create 3D scans.
Wood Lab
Wood is an amazing and cheap material to learn to make things. The wood lab includes industry-grade power tools, thickness planner, table saw, band saw, surface planner etc. The lab also has a carpenter to help you make things.
Metal Lab
The lab has a manual lathe, ARC & Aluminum welding setup, grinders, drill presses, pipe benders & various power tools. The manual milling machine will be available soon. With bend presses, cutters & slip rollers you can shape metal into any shape and sizes.
Website
For more please visit the dedicated website of Makers Lab: https://niclahore.lums.edu.pk/makers-lab/