nodeLab

Digital Fabrication Resources in the Art Department of UW–Madison

The nodeLab features 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC machines.  It is located in the Humanities Building, room 6411.

How can I access nodeLab equipment?

Enroll in a class

• Art 409: Digital Fabrication Studio is offered most Fall and Spring semesters

Become a nodeLab member

• Visit the Digital Printmaking Center (DPC, Humanities 6521) to pay the $100 semester fee. This fee will grant you access to use the equipment and materials in the nodeLab for the semester. You can also pay a $20 one-time project fee instead (materials not included). 
• The DPC hours for the Spring 2024 semester are Tuesdays and Thursdays 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Sign the User Agreement
• Visit the nodeLab during open hours and present the signed agreement and receipt from the DPC to the TA on duty.

Reserve Equipment

Once registered as a nodeLab member, you can schedule time with the equipment you need

1. Log into Faces (faces.ccrc.uga.edu) with your account info (emailed to you).
2. Press “Choose A Schedule” and click the equipment you want to reserve.
3. Find the date & time you want to reserve. Click the time slot you’d like to start, and then click the time slot you plan to be finished by.
4. Click OK. If your plans change, and you don’t need the equipment at the time you reserved, you must cancel it on the calendar. Click the time you selected, then press “Delete This Appointment.” Press OK to finalize.