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Facilities
The Design School consists of several extraordinary facilities furnished with state-of-the-art equipment.
Overview:
This shop is a supervised resource during all operating times. This shop supports all disciplines, research, and special projects for The Design School. The shop is located on the lower level of the Design North Building. Please scroll down for further information.
ADDRESS
810 South Forest Mall, Tempe, Arizona 85287
HOURS
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Holidays / Breaks: Reduced Hours
CONTACT
Jesus Orozco
jorozco8@asu.edu
Experience the Space
Technical Specification:
The Prototype/Modeling Shop is a multimedia fabrication lab. It has woodworking, metal fabrication, and plastic fabrication capabilities.
This includes
- Millwork for hardwood, vacuum bag forming
- MIG welding, TIG welding, plasma cutting both steel and aluminum
- Plastic fabrication including vacuum forming
In addition to our traditional fabrication processes, the lab has a three-axis CNC mill, a three-axis CNC router and a water jet machine.
The lab is open to all upper-division design school students to use during open hours, providing they have had the intro demonstration and have a lab card. The staff has a combined 60+ years of experience in manufacturing, fabrication, and design that serve to help students in best practices, and sound methodology in model building and prototype work.
Upon faculty request special projects can reserve specific hours during the semester.
PARKING
Parking:
Paid parking lot on the north west corner of University Drive and Forest Avenue.