As a student, you might have access to K3's workshop, Ioio lab and PrintLab located in Orkanen. If these resources are available to you, you will get more information from your programme coordinator through Canvas.

K3 workshop

The workshop is equipped with an extensive range of machinery and tools, including a laser cutter.

Basic materials

  • Solid wood, pine
  • MDF and plywood for laser cutting
  • Styrofoam
  • PET plastic for vakuum forming
  • Masking tape, spray glue, melt glue
  • Paint
  • Welding solder
  • Cloth, white cotton
  • Cardboard, unbleached and bleached
  • Sketching paper
  • Corrugated cardboard
  • Leftover materials
  • Clay

Other materials may be available to order through the workshop. 

PrintLab

Find large printers, scanners, post-print tools and a monitor calibration device.

Equipment

Printers

44 inch printers (111.76 cm)

  • Epson Stylus Pro 9900
  • Epson Sure Color SC P900

Colour management with software (ImagePrint). 

Standard paper Epson Enhanced Matte Paper (189 g/m²), print sizes up to 44” (width). PrintLab can also handle glossy paper. You are welcome to bring your own inkjet paper.

Scanners

  • Epson A3 Scanner Expression 12000XL
  • A4 Scanner Perfection V750 Pro

Both scanners also handle transparent materials (negative/positive up to 4x5 inches).

Other equipment

  • Cutter
  • X-Rite i1Display Pro, monitor calibration device (”WYSIWYG”)
  • Post-print tools

Print settings

  • Colour space: Adobe RGB (1998), do not use CMYK
  • Resolution: 200–300 ppi
  • Format: Pdf
  • No layers, no alfa channels

Contact PrintLab

Orkanen, B436, Nordenskiöldsgatan 10 Open by appointment only

Ioio lab

Ioio mechatronics lab is equipped to assist with tools, material and expertise in mechatronics related design work. 

Contact Ioio

Orkanen, B477, Nordenskiöldsgatan 10 ioio@mau.se

Fees

To use the workshop and PrintLab, there's both a fixed fee and a fee related to the materials you use. The fixed fee is currently 480 SEK per semester.

Contacts

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