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FabLab
The Central Library FabLab is an 8,000-square-foot makerspace containing 3D printers, laser cutters, screen printers, kilns, sewing machines, and much more for learners from any discipline or experience level.
The UTA FabLab is the first MIT-affiliated FabLab in a university in Texas. It is a creative hub for students, faculty and staff, providing:
* access to technologies, equipment, training
* opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration
* inspirational spaces in support of invention and entrepreneurship
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Contact: [email protected] | 817-272-1785
View all hours | Central Library (1st Floor)
FabLab Spaces
The FabLab has grown to include a significant portion of the Central Library's first floor and is adjacent to The Studios, which provides a main floor dedicated to invention and innovation.
Equipment and Materials
While FabLab staff has the knowledge for basic use of equipment, more advanced jobs might need the help of a technician or specialist. Sometimes we really push the bounds of our knowledge and try new and exciting things. We are always willing to learn the equipment along with you!
* 3D Printing
* 3D Scanning
* CNC Milling
* Cutting and Marking
* Kilns and Coldworking
* Printmaking
* Shop Room
* Textiles
* Materials
About the FabLab
Tour and Experiential Learning Integration Form
Please complete this form if you would like to speak with an Experiential Learning Librarian about integrating library creative technologies and spaces into your course or if you would like for your class to tour our Creative Spaces and Services.
Tour and Experiential Learning Integration Form
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about what our FabLab is and who it’s for, as well as information on equipment and materials, 3D printing, laser cutting, textiles, shop room, and accessing the FabLab in our Frequently Asked Questions .
Position Openings
FabLab Student Assistant
FabLab Assistants provide training and oversight for various areas in the FabLab. If interested in open positions, you must fill out screening questions and apply through Handshake.com to be considered for any positions that may open up!
Policies
* FabLab Wait List Policy
* Guidelines for Use of the UTA FabLab
* Shop Room Procedures
Projects
When our FabLab student employees and full-time staff aren't busy helping others create things, they're building innovative systems that help the FabLab run smoothly, designing and modifying equipment to serve the maker community, sharing curriculum to improve student success, and writing about best practices. Here are a few examples:
* Maker Literacies Curriculum
* FabLab Automation
* Screen Printing Press
* Publications and Presentations
FabLab News
TWU Student Partners with UTA Libraries on…
June 1, 2026
Video games open up new worlds for people to explore, complete quests, and become heroes. That's why Texas Woman's University graduate Yasmin Tukhi brought…
Built in the FabLab, Designed for the Operating…
April 24, 2026
Christian Grant didn’t just design a project for his senior class; he built a device that could help train future surgeons. A biomedical…
From Makerspace to Making Magic: Alex Patrón’s…
March 30, 2026
Alex Patrón still remembers the first time he walked into the UTA Central Library’s FabLab makerspace. He carried a notebook, a few pencils and a lot of…
Staff Directory
Basil Hammack
FabLab Coordinator
[email protected]
Tyrick Jackson
FabLab Coordinator
[email protected]
Carissa Knitowski
FabLab Coordinator
[email protected]
Jeffrey McCulley
FabLab Operations Technician
[email protected]
Eric Olson
FabLab Technician
[email protected]
Josh Richey
FabLab Shop Room Technician
[email protected]
Lauren Stutler
Director of Creative Spaces and Services
[email protected]
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- Libraries [direct]
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- MIT-affiliated FabLab [direct]
- all hours [direct]
- (1st Floor) [direct]
- 3D Printing [direct]
- 3D Scanning [direct]
- CNC Milling [direct]
- Cutting and Marking [direct]
- Kilns and Coldworking [direct]
- Printmaking [direct]
- Shop Room [direct]
- Textiles [direct]
- Materials [direct]
- Tour and Experiential Learning Integration Form [direct]
- Frequently Asked Questions [direct]
- FabLab Wait List Policy [direct]
- Guidelines for Use of the UTA FabLab [direct]
- Shop Room Procedures [direct]
- Maker Literacies Curriculum [direct]
- FabLab Automation [direct]
- Screen Printing Press [direct]
- Publications and Presentations [direct]
- TWU Student Partners with UTA Libraries on… [direct]
- Built in the FabLab, Designed for the Operating… [direct]
- From Makerspace to Making Magic: Alex Patrón’s… [direct]
- Basil Hammack [direct]
- Tyrick Jackson [direct]
- Carissa Knitowski [direct]
- Jeffrey McCulley [direct]
- Eric Olson [direct]
- Josh Richey [direct]
- Lauren Stutler [direct]
- 702 Planetarium Place
Arlington, TX 76019 [direct]
- Contact Us [direct]
- Copyright Statement [direct]
- Accessibility at UTA Libraries [direct]
- Library Policies [direct]
- Hours and Locations [direct]
- Ask Us [direct]
- Employment [direct]
- Giving [direct]
- Apply for Admission [direct]
- Request Info [direct]
- Visit Campus [direct]
- Give [direct]
- Contact Us [direct]
- People Directory [direct]
- Campus Map [direct]
- Careers [direct]
- IT Help [direct]
- MyUTA [direct]
- Emergency Preparedness [direct]
- Mental Health Resources [direct]
- Nondiscrimination and Title IX [direct]
- Privacy and Legal Notice [direct]
- Accessibility [direct]
- Site Policies [direct]
- Report Sexual Misconduct [direct]
- Institutional Resume [direct]
- UT System [direct]
- State of Texas [direct]
- Texas Veterans Portal [direct]
- Statewide Search [direct]
- Report Fraud [direct]
- CARES Act Federal Disclosures [direct]
- COVID-19 Resources [direct]
- Live Chat [direct]
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