Although the majority of projects in the RFL are research or class-related, the equipment also sees significant use for personal projects — especially for gifts. You saw the gift for Danae and Vasilis Salapatas, below, in an earlier post. This was black anodized aluminum, engraved with the laser cutter. Below is an early practice run [...]
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Vasilis and Danae Salapatas have been extremely generous to DMSE over the years. Their latest contribution allowed for the construction of the Laboratory for Advanced Materials (the LAM), that you may have seen along building 8 of the infinite corridor. The RFL produced one of the gifts that will be given to the Salapatas family [...]
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