MakerPlace
The Langford MakerPlace is an open-use and general working area meant for students, faculty, and staff.
The MakerPlace is a place for creatively making a project of almost any kind. We provide 3D printing services and equipment, including:
- FDM, SLA, and SLS 3D Printers
- Laser Cutting (see Laser Lounge for template)
- Workbenches with non-power tools
- Design Computer Stations
Location
Langford B Room 111
Hours
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
NOTICE: The MakerPlace will be closed from July 18–22. It will reopen July 25.
3D Printing
We provide 3D printing services available for use by students, faculty, and the general public. The pricing is based on the type of material used and print time; a discount is offered to School of Architecture students. Printing will begin after you have completed payment for the project.
How to make a 3D print
- Step 1: Submit your .STL or OBJ file(s) to us in person, or email them to makerspace@arch.tamu.edu
- Step 2: The team will process your file(s) and send a preview along with a price estimate
- Step 3: An invoice and payment instructions will be emailed to you. Once your payment has been confirmed, your print will be started (between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday)
- Step 4: You will be emailed when your print is finished and ready for pickup
Other Services
Laser Cutting
We have seven laser cutters in two locations that can cut materials from wood and paper to acrylic, glass, and other materials.
