Model workshop

Section

Digital Fabrication Lab and Analogue Model Workshop

UIC Barcelona School of Architecture has an Architectural Model Workshop and a Digital Fabrication Lab available to students, with technical support available, equipped with a full range of analogue and digital machinery and tools to make models and prototypes from any kind of material.

Workshop schedule

Monday to Friday: 9.30 a.m. – 2.30 p.m. 

Digital manufacturing schedule (Lasercut, CNC & 3D printing)

Monday to Friday from 9.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m.

Extended hours on some afternoons with higher demand (work delivery periods)

As for a prior appointment at: modelworkshop@uic.es

Workshop manager

Carmelo Santana, architect
C/e: modelworkshop@uic.es
Tel.: 93 254 18 27 - ext. 4367

Resources and equipment

Digital fabrication machines

  • Felix 3D printer
  • CO2 PC laser cutter 10/80 
  • CO2 PC laser cutter 13/90
  • AXYZ CNC milling machine 

Electrical machinery

  • Bosch 300mm radial saw
  • Proxxon 80mm radial saws
  • 8-15-25mm band saws 
  • Hot wire cutters
  • Marquetry saws
  • Wood jointer
  • Air compressor
  • Rubimix mixer
  • Abrasive 300mm disc grinder
  • Virutex 300mm cutoff saw
  • Hand milling machine
  • Bosch jigsaws
  • Lombarte belt sander
  • 250-300Mm plate sanders
  • Drill stand
  • Einhell hammer drill
  • Bosch heat gun
  • Proxxon finger belt sander 
  • Dremel multi-purpose tool
  • Grinder
  • Proxxon 60mm grinder 
  • Manual soldering irons

Portable electric machinery

  • Manual soldering irons
  • Einhell 18V drill
  • Makita orbital sanders

Tools

  • Diagonal pliers
  • Combination pliers
  • Drill bits
  • Brushes
  • Screwdrivers
  • Metal brackets
  • Spatulas
  • Spindles
  • Stapler
  • Files
  • Allen wrenches
  • Hammers
  • Mallet
  • Metal rulers
  • Jacks and clamps
  • Hand saws
  • Marquetry saw
  • Tongs
  • Scissors
  • Measuring tools
  • Riveting tool

Spaces

  • Work room open 24/7
  • Analogue Room 
  • CNC security room
  • Laser cutter room

Tutorials