Volume 012,November/December 2023
Advanced Manufacturing and Material Center November/December Newsletter
Second Boot Camp
Our second nine-week CNC Operator Bootcamp came to an end on November 9th with 100% completion. During the training, students spent time on: Print Reading and Precision Measurement, Manual Lathe, Manual Milling, CNC Turning and CNC Milling.
Tis 'Tis the Season for Holiday Crafts!
Introducing - The Concept Forge, where creativity knows no bounds! Our Concept Forge is a hub of innovation, designed to unleash the full potential of your ideas. At The Concept Forge, we believe in turning imagination into reality, and we provide the tools and resources to bring your projects to life.
Capabilities:
3D Printing:
  • State-of-the-art 3D printing technology to transform your digital designs into tangible objects.
  • Diverse range of materials for various applications, from prototypes to intricate models.
Laser Cutting:
  • Precision laser cutting services for a multitude of materials, allowing for intricate and detailed designs.
  • Ideal for creating personalized items, signage, and custom shapes with utmost accuracy.
Sublimation:
  • High-quality sublimation printing for vibrant and durable custom designs on various surfaces.
  • Perfect for creating unique apparel, promotional items, and personalized gifts.
Imagination Unleashed:
  • Our mantra is "the imagination is your limitation." We encourage and support limitless creativity.
  • Expert guidance and resources to help you explore and expand the boundaries of your imagination.
At The Concept Forge, we are more than just a maker space; we are a community of innovators, creators, and visionaries. Whether you're a seasoned maker or just starting your creative journey, join us to explore, experiment, and turn your concepts into reality. The possibilities are as boundless as your imagination. Scan for memberships or classes.
Chris Allen teaches the class in the Concept Forge. He has been making custom items on various types of 3D printers and much more professionally for over 7 years. He joined our team in August in the Concept Forge to help others make their artwork and crafts come to life.
Staff Spotlight
Hello! I'm Jennifer Rouse, and I am passionate about the dynamic world of administration and support services. My journey in the professional realm began in August of this year, and I am proud to have embarked on this exciting adventure as an Administrative Assistant.
Originating from the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Center, my career took root in a vibrant and innovative environment. Working within this dynamic field has allowed me to witness firsthand the power of cutting-edge technologies and the transformative impact they can have on industries.
As an Administrative Assistant, I find immense satisfaction in the day-to-day intricacies of organization and coordination. From managing schedules to streamlining communication, I am dedicated to ensuring that the administrative aspects of any operation run seamlessly.
One of the aspects of my role that I cherish the most is the opportunity to learn and advance my skills continuously. The fast-paced nature of the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Center has provided a fertile ground for honing my abilities and staying abreast of the latest trends in administration.
Outside of the professional realm, I am an avid advocate for lifelong learning. I believe in the power of continuous education to unlock new horizons and opportunities. It is this enthusiasm for growth that fuels my commitment to excellence in every task I undertake.
I am excited about the journey ahead, eager to contribute my skills, and thrilled by the prospect of continuous learning and advancement in the world of administration. Let's connect, collaborate, and build something extraordinary together!
CNC Operator Bootcamp #3 Coming Soon
Our next nine-week CNC Operator Bootcamp will run from January 8th to March 7th. There are still a few seats available so please contact us today to secure your spot! 307.432.1687.
Upcoming Events


December 23 – January 2, 2024, Winter Break, College Closed

January 8 - March 7, CNC Operator Bootcamp

January 15 - Martin Luther King/Equality Day, College Closed