FabLab Colmayor

Bio

FabLab Colmayor is a digital fabrication laboratory and innovation center located at Colegio Mayor de Antioquia, an educational institution in Medellín, Colombia. This space aims to foster creativity, collaborative learning, and the development of technological skills among students, faculty, and the broader community. Equipped with cutting-edge tools such as 3D printers, laser cutters, and virtual reality equipment, FabLab stands as a regional hub for rapid prototyping and experimentation in digital design and manufacturing.

Founded with a vision to democratize access to technology and promote the maker culture, FabLab Colmayor supports innovative projects that address social and environmental challenges. This space also serves as a hands-on training center in emerging fields, where architecture, design, and technology students enhance their skills in controlled environments that simulate real industrial settings. FabLab users find opportunities to bring their ideas to life and explore creative processes through workshops, training sessions, and professional guidance.

Additionally, FabLab Colmayor actively collaborates with companies, institutions, and other labs, creating partnerships that enrich its service offerings and strengthen its capacity to impact both the local community and global knowledge networks.