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Happenings from the Shapiro Design Lab.
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briefcase
  • Jackson Merrick Donaldson
What if you do not like anything that you have been looking for? You just 3D print that! A 3D printed briefcase for a portable customized computer.
  • Christian Michael Antaran
A stand that helps to keep the keyboard upright and stable. Designed it in the software inferring from the pictures and added specific features for its increased stability.
Turtle's Throne
  • Anthony Roland Dimeglio
Thematic home for a turtle! Taking inspiration from Game of Thrones and creating a throne for a turtle using a 3D printer. Interestingly, the intricate throne designs came out really neat.
3d printed gray necklace giftbox with image of two faces in black on top
  • Ross Michael Towbin
Making a custom box equals two memorable gifts in one!
Shapiro Design Lab Winberg Media Production Room. There is a soundbooth in the background with a student inside speaking into a microphone and in the foreground another student sitting at a computer monitoring their recording.
  • Erica Ervin
The Design Lab will be hiring 2-3 enthusiastic undergraduates for the 2023-24 academic year. The application deadline is Thursday, August 31 and all applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Fill out the google form and upload CV/resume using the link located at the bottom the post.
Top and side view of a blue mouthpiece used for Tuba
  • Brennan Joseph Kompas
In search of an inexpensive and personalized option for a Tuba mouthpiece, a student uses a 3D printer to make one herself to get her passion up and running again.
L-shaped stand with a phone mount at the top to read the Chess board
  • Sergio Gene Malik Goodwin
A classic game gets a smart upgrade. EECS students employ a Google Pixel camera, Raspberry Pi, and a 3D-printed case for real-time chess alerts and position evaluation in a final project.
Vinyl Cut on the T-shirt
  • Jessica Marie Beck
Vinyl cutting using a machine and a Cricut to create precise cuts on vinyl material, typically for the purpose of creating T-shirt graphics.
Comparison of the robot with the original camera mount (left) and custom mount (right)
  • Justin Jin Ng
  • Jubilee Wang
Robotics students use easy 3D-printing tools to add important functionality to their autonomous fire-rescuing robot project.
A beige Tote bag with a cute Penguin with Phi Sigma Rho on the top
  • Garima P Shah
The Student used the vinyl cutter to transfer the simple plain bags from amazon to limited edition fancy bags! Simple move, huge difference!