The FabLab is a maker space full of tools, technology and training - what you can create is limitless.
In the FabLab, you can conceptualize, design, develop, fabricate and test almost anything. Whether you are a student, artist, engineer, tinkerer or inventor, the FabLab has the tools to make your craft better!
We boast several prototyping technologies, metal working, an array of woodworking equipment, basic welding equipment and many other types of tools and technologies including a fully capable computer-assisted drafting and design (CADD) lab.
Location
MCC-Penn Valley
3201 Southwest Trafficway, Room ET 150
Kansas City, Missouri 64111.
It is open to all MCC students, MCC employees, students from other colleges and the community.
Hours
Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
Orientation/safety class requirement
In order to use the FabLab, you must attend an orientation/safety class, which will cover general lab safety, tool and machine usage and FabLab rules.
Membership
FabLab membership is FREE for all MCC students and employees! Membership is also available to community members for a small fee. See calendar below for orientation dates and times.
Tools
- Metalworking tools: MIG welder, manual lathe, manual mill, band saw etc.
- Woodworking tools: Compound miter saw, planer, wood lathe, jointer etc.
- Programmable/automated machinery: CNC router and laser engravers
- Power tools: Saws, drills, screwdrivers, hammers, pliers etc.
Calendar
Contact information
Jen Dec, FabLab Technician
fab.lab@mcckc.edu
816.604.5602
Chris Page, 3D Printing Lab
chris.page@mcckc.edu
816.604.5438