Advanced Prototyping Center at Wright Lab
The Advanced Prototyping Center is a fabrication and design support facility to help Yale researchers with custom instrumentation.
Hours & Location
Building:
Wright Laboratory, 1st floor (272 Whitney Avenue)
About the core
At the Yale Wright Laboratory Advanced Prototyping Center (APC), our mission is to provide a fabrication facility and design support for custom instrumentation. We also aim to help researchers develop design skills and educate them about modern prototyping techniques. The APC complements other research shops at Yale that provide traditional machining services and training.
Services
We currently provide CNC cutting and 3D printing services to the Yale community. Our capabilities include:
- Abrasive water jet cutting and laser cutting
- 3D printing
- Electronics prototyping
- General design work: We have designed instruments and parts for groups across campus.
- Training: We put on a variety of workshops throughout the year that anyone can sign up for.