WHAT IS QBIC FAB LAB? It's a Digital Fabrication Laboratory open to everybody who wants to turn ideas into reality through shared knowledge. The space and facilities allows and inspires people and entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into new prototypes, products and businesses by giving them access to a range of advanced digital manufacturing technologies and methodologies.
OUR MISSION To support, promote and accelerate ideas into products, which allow the development of high-value local entrepreneurships and businesses.
OUR VISION To be referenced internationally as one of the best centers in digital fabrication in the Middle East, for managing, developing and promoting social innovation processes through digital manufacturing and open knowledge.
OUR VALUES
OPENNESS
INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION
EFFECTIVENESS
TRANSFER POTENTIAL
OUR ACTIONS LINES
.EDU | Educational: Promote and encourage the development of educational programs and pedagogical research.
.ORG | Institutional: Promote and encourage the link with sectors of interest for the development of socio-cultural projects.
.COM | Commercial: Promote and encourage innovative products and services focused on technology-based design.
OUR SERVICES SPECIALIZED TRAINING ON DIGITAL FABRICATION
International CertiďŹ cations
Digital Fabrication Workshops
Digital Fabrication Advisory
DIGITAL FABRICATION SERVICES Prototyping (facilities Use)
3D Scanning
Computer Controlling Cutting
2D and 3D Laboratory Modeling
3D Printing
Computer Controlled Machining
Electronics design and production
Consultancy (project Request)
Ideation
Programming
Design (CAD-CAM)
Fabrication
Interface Development
Assembly
Product Optimization
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ON DIGITAL FABRICATION The R&D aim is to provide the opportunity for practically anyone public or private sector with creative ideas to participate together in the design, production, and distribution of innovative products and services. The QBIC Fab Lab will reinforce several types of innovation research through digital fabrication , such as “catalytic’ or ‘inclusive innovation”: enables and encourages the public to participate in the process of innovation and contributes to the creation of affordable products or processes “distributed” or “open innovation”: encourages using both external and internal knowledge to generate innovative ideas.
QBIC FAB LAB MEMBERSHIP PACKAGES
25%
DISCOUNT
15%
DISCOUNT
5%
DISCOUNT
The discount is on all digital manufacturing courses provided by the fab lab, including any of the intermediate and advanced levels ( except for international diplomas.)
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