MakerPlace

The Langford MakerPlace is an open-use and general working area meant for students, faculty, and staff. 

The MakerPlace is a place for creatively making a project of almost any kind. We provide 3D printing services and equipment, including:

  • Large roller paper cutter
  • Heavy-duty material cutter (will cut things such as canvas, foamboard, cardboard, etc.)
  • Workbenches with non-power tools 

Location
Langford A Room 107B

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Hours
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday

NOTICE: The MakerPlace will be closed from July 18–22. It will reopen July 25.

Contact
makerplace@arch.tamu.edu

Pricing Our Printers FAQ

3D Printing

We provide 3D printing services available for use by students, faculty, and the general public. The pricing is based on the type of material used and print time; a discount is offered to School of Architecture students. Printing will begin after you have completed payment for the project.

How to make a 3D print

  • Step 1: Submit your file if you are on the campus network or are on the campus VPN, or email your STL file(s) to makerplace@arch.tamu.edu
  • Step 2: The team will process your file(s) and send a preview along with a price estimate
  • Step 3: An invoice and payment instructions will be emailed to you. Once your payment has been confirmed, your print will be started (between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday)
  • Step 4: You will be emailed when your print is finished and ready for pickup

Other Services

Laser Cutting

We have seven laser cutters in two locations that can cut materials from wood and paper to acrylic, glass, and other materials.

Laser Lounge


The 3D printer makerbots located in the MakerPlace
The MakerPlace team reviews file submissions and creates projects using a 3D printer for student pickup.
The entrance to the MakerPlace
The MakerPlace allows students to bring their projects to life through 3D printing services.