FabLab-NB

Welcome to the UNNC-FAB
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Laboratory Objectives

UNNC-FAB is a key experimental platform supported by the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) and the city’s first Fab micro-assembly laboratory meeting international Fablab standards. The lab is dedicated to exploring the future trends in product design and advanced manufacturing, focusing on core digital fabrication technologies such as 3D printing, CNC machining, electronic circuit design, embedded programming, laser cutting, and mechatronics integration. It aims to build a creative-driven, practice-centered, and future-oriented integrated teaching and research platform.

Integrating Teaching and Practice
Advancing Frontier Research
Promoting Industry-Academia Collaboration
Advocating Sustainable Innovation
Building an Interdisciplinary Platform

Hardware
Empowering Innovation through Hardware Fabrication

Hardware

We provide a comprehensive range of digital, manual, and electronic fabrication tools, along with measurement, bio, and research equipment — all designed to accelerate scientific discovery and innovation across disciplines.

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Research Area

Intelligent Transportation

This area concentrates on the development of human-machine interaction technologies within intelligent transportation systems, covering multimodal interaction methods such as haptic feedback, voice recognition, and gesture control.
Wearable Sensing

Dedicated to the development of high-performance, low-power wearable sensors for real-time monitoring of physiological and environmental data.

Smart Healthcare

Integrating artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and telemedicine technologies, this area promotes the development of personalized health management and intelligent rehabilitation systems.
Sustainable Design

Focusing on environmentally friendly materials, green manufacturing processes, and ethical design theories, this area explores sustainable pathways for products and systems.