The Fabrication Lab at the University of Oklahoma’s Tom Love Innovation hub has reopened, and students and the public can once again utilize various equipment that is often crucial to bringing ideas to life.
The OU Fabrication Lab inside the Tom Love Innovation Hub, 201 David L Boren Blvd., has state-of-the-art tools such as myriad 3D printers, laser cutters and a water jet, which startup companies and university students use for prototyping products.
The lab became a center for developing and fabricating personal protective equipment on campus after the onset of COVID-19. Many of the plastic screens and shields seen around campus and Norman were made there.
Tom Wavering, executive director of the Tom Love…
