Additive Manufacturing Lab

Please fill out the form below to submit a work request to the Additive Manufacturing Lab.

 

Personal Details

 
 
 
 
 

Enter the email address of the Adviser/Instructor/Account holder who is in charge of the account that will pay for this job. Below are some common examples:

  • For class related projects (ME 170, 270, 415, 466, or equivalent design/capstone courses), this would be your instructor's email
  • For research projects this would be the email of the faculty member in charge of the research
  • For student organizations this would be the email of the club treasurer
  • For personal projects that are U-bill funded this would be your own email again
 

 

Project Information

 

Please limit to 100 characters

 

Include any information relevant to the job such as part quantities, part orientation requirements, etc.

 
 

What are the funds being spend on and why?

 

Select the option that applies to this request

 

 

Job Request Details

 
 

If this is a request for a:

  • 3D printed part - please upload the files to be 3D printed. We accept almost all 3D model filetypes.
  • Laser cutting request - please upload a DXF, SVG, or DWG. Make sure to include dimensions and units in the "Rough Project Size" as scaling issues are common.
  • 3D Scanning request - please upload images of the part to be scanned.


Files are limited to 30Mb. If the files are larger than this, please contact the Additive Manufacturing Lab (me_aml@iastate.edu) for instructions.

Drop your files here
 

 

Please initial below

 

Please select the current date for "Authorization Date".

Note: this is for accounting purposes only. You will not be billed at this stage - billing only happens after you receive and approve a quote and receive your parts.

 
mm/dd/yyyy
 

Remember to include any information below that was not covered above. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Heated Insert installation / location
  • Custom material request
  • Stock delivery for CNC Milling or laser cutting
  • Part quantities request
 
 

Read Before Clicking Submit:

Once you click "Submit" we will review the job request and send you a quote for the job with 3 business days.


Keep an eye out for an email from Smartsheet (automation@app.smartsheet.com) with the quote asking for an update request.


Follow the instructions in the email to approve or deny the project.


Once you've approved the project it will then go to the adviser/account holder for final approval. Once final approval has been received we will start working on the job request.


Note: If this is for a student organization, your treasurer will need to fill out a COA Purchase Order before printing begins. More information can be found here: https://www.controller.iastate.edu/campusorg/purchase-orders.pdf.


You will be notified once the parts are completed.


If you have any questions reach out to the Additive Manufacturing Lab team at me_aml@iastate.edu