Digital manufacturing

Digital manufacturing provides access to the latest machining, world class multi-axis machining and wire cutting along with CAD-CAM technologies for complex shapes for any material in product realisation. The digital manufacturing lab is for students, industry and the wider Deakin community.

Spaces and open times

The digital manufacturing lab KE1.101 is open from 9am–4pm weekdays.

Access the lab

To obtain access to the lab and its equipment, please refer to commencing a project.

You must have completed the following prior to using the laboratories.

• Online lab safety training modules
• Local area induction session
• Equipment specific induction
• Project safety assessment

Using the lab

The laboratory contains a number of different pieces of equipment as outlined below. Please select one for further information on equipment specifications and file preparation.

• Milling and turning
• Spinner
• Wire EDM
• 3D Metal printer
• CAD

Explore the lab

Digital manufacturing team

Rob Lovett
Technical Coordinator, Mechanical and Materials
+61 3 5227 3421
robert.lovett@deakin.edu.au

Rod Seiffert
Senior Technical Officer – Mechanical engineering
KE1.223
+61 3 5227 1264
rodney.seiffert@deakin.edu.au

Luke Tyrrell
Technical Officer - Digital manufacturing
KE1.101.04
+61 3 5227 1364
luke.tyrrell@deakin.edu.au

Matt Zampatti
Technical Officer - Computer aided design
KE1.101.01
+61 3 5227 3599
matt.zampatti@deakin.edu.au
sebe-eng-cad@deakin.edu.au