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I2P’s Custom Wedding Ring Scan allows for Cross-Country Design
Digital Technology as Art
Digital Technology as Art
Analytics and problem solving are essential skills for artists of all disciplines. By collaborating with other skilled professionals , artists can broaden the spectrum and depth of ideas and break down…
Custom Neuroscience slides printed at I2P
Custom Neuroscience slides printed at I2P
The neurons in our nervous system are only 0.1mm wide, the same width as an average human hair. These thin fibers house even smaller structures, like axons and receptors, that…
For All to Hear: CSU student creates 3D Printed Hearing Aid Covers at I2P
Online 3D printing training now offered by CSU
Phoenix Garage scans electric motorcycle at I2P
Phoenix Garage scans electric motorcycle at I2P
Phoenix Garage returned to Idea2Product with their electric motorcycle project. This time, the Fort Collins youth weren’t just printing sprockets and parts for the motorcycle, but electronically scanning nearly 70%…

What is the I2P Lab?

3D printing and scanning are revolutionary new technologies that have exploded in recent years, enabling virtually anyone to create things nearly as quickly and easily as imagining them. Now anyone can learn about it and do it, in a fully-equipped workshop, with training and expertise to help you all the way from idea to product!

CSU’s Idea2Product Lab (I2P) is a public-access facility for 3D printing, 3D scanning and related technology – a “3D Make Lab.” We provide rich expertise and education in order to use these powerful new 3D tools. We enable companies, students, entrepreneurs and “makers” of all ages – ANYONE – to use our lab to exercise their creative artistry and innovative spirit, and transform their ideas into things they can hold in their hand.

Our Mission

  • Empower:  Educate (academic, STEM and industrial) in 3D printing and related technologies
  • Enable: Provide easy access to technology & expertise
  • Accelerate Innovation & Economic Development (throughout our communities)

Benefits of I2P

  • Learn about 3D printing, 3D scanning, and related technologies
  • Use our 3D Printing, scanning and other tools, “hands-on”, with expert help in a friendly, creative atmosphere
  • Transform your creative ideas into real things you can hold in your hand, try out in your new product, or just share with your friends