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Polymer Processing Laboratory
1070 Black
The Polymer Processing Laboratory has a plastic injection molding machine, providing the opportunity to study the effect of process variables and designs while utilizing various mold designs. |
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Material Testing and Forming
1070, 1092, and 1098 Black
Material testing equipment includes two Shimadzu tensile testing machines, an Instron fatigue tester, three Rockwell hardness testers by Leco, Brinell hardness tester and a Charpy impact machine. Forming equipment includes a laboratory rolling mill and equipment for deep drawing operations. |
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Computer Aided Manufacturing Laboratory
1072 Black
This computer laboratory is dedicated to support advanced manufacturing classes. CAD programs include SolidWorks, Solid Edge, AutoCAD and ProEngineer. MasterCAM and Vericut are used for CNC program writing and verification. Four HAAS CNC machining simulators are used to prove out the machining code before actually producing the part. |
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CNC Machining Laboratory
1076 Black
Four Haas CNC vertical milling machines are used in several classes to teach CNC programming and machining. All four of the machines is equipped with a Renishaw probing and tool setting system, and an optional 4th axis of control. |
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Welding and Robotics Laboratory
1092 Black
An array of welding processes including gas metal arc, gas tungsten arc, flux core arc, submerged arc, and resistance welding are available to support teaching and research. A robotic arc welding cell and a CNC plasma cutter are located in this lab. |
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IDEAL Learning Community Space and Computing Lab
0006 Black
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Computing Laboratory
0028 Black
The main computing laboratory has 28 PCs with a host of software utilized by IMSE students and researchers. The lab is used as a classroom periodically, otherwise accessible 24 hours a day. |