Smarteducationlab fablab Lecce is the Fablab located within University of Salento.
It born as a result of an italian research project “EDOC@work3.0 - Education on the cloud”, from cooperation between Innovation Engineering Department of University of Salento and Consortium CETMA, a multidisciplinary research center.
Smarteducationlab makes available to students, schools, makers, companies,etc. six areas (Community and Coworking- Phyisical Prototyping - Open Source Embedded System - Open Source ICT - Building and deployment - Virtual Prototyping), technologies, projects and research, and especially specialized training courses defined educational context.
Different technologies are available: 3d printers - Virtual Reality Center – 4axis CNC milling machine - cutting plotter – laser cutting – 3D scanner - Micro-assembly Robot - Arduino and Raspberry boards
Virtual Reality Area is the distinctive feature of Smarteducationlab: it is the space and the low cost infrastructure for advanced and immersive visualization, wearable devices and training area for software development of virtual content.
Smarteducationlab is strongly linked to the activities of the University, School and Education, and Research.
A goal of Smarteducationlab is to create projects in schools in order to create and disseminate FabLab within school.