H.G. Fenton Company Idea Lab
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The H.G. Fenton Company Idea Lab supports SDSU innovators with rapid prototyping resources, technical training, and hands-on support from multidisciplinary interns.
Lab Services
Take a Look Inside the Lab
See where teams design, build, and test early prototypes using professional tools and equipment.
Tools and Machinery
Students have access to a wide range of professional equipment to support rapid prototyping.
Lab Space
Includes workbenches, assembly areas, and collaborative stations that support mechanical, electronic, and mixed-discipline prototyping.
3D Printing
High-resolution resin and filament printers for fast, functional models.
Laser Cutter
Precision cutting and engraving for materials like wood, acrylic, and cardboard.
Mills & CNC
Machining tools for shaping components and producing durable prototype parts.
Shop Tools
General fabrication tools used for hands-on building, assembly, and iteration.
Electronics Workstation
A full setup for soldering, wiring, and developing early hardware and electronic prototypes.
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Thank you to the H.G. Fenton Company for their generous support, which makes the Idea Lab possible.
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Engage with us to learn about upcoming events and deadlines!