Our Services
- Fabrication
- Engraved signs, custom-made gel combs, custom-made electrophoresis units, vacuum chambers, new widgets, plastic chambers, metal chamber
- Modification
- Improve performance of existing equipment, increase capability (e.g. add a second deck to your shaker)
- Repair
- Repair water baths, shakers, centrifuges, bio-chambers. Fix stripped threads, Remove broken screws, weld a broken widget
At the Instrument Shop, we can build one-of-a-kind research instruments, laboratory devices, teaching aids, replacement parts for obsolete equipment and make modifications to existing equipment. From conceptual design to manufactured parts, we can take your ideas and turn them into working, usable machines or instruments.
Our experienced staff can design, fabricate, repair or modify new or existing equipment and machinery. With a staff of eight and a full complement of machine tools, welding and sheet metal fabrication equipment we are equipped to complete your job in the most cost effective manner insuring that it meets all work specifications. In addition, CNC milling and turning used with computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) allow us to make one item or many.
Our extensive inventory includes metal and plastic materials of all types, sizes and shapes.
Examples of past projects include:
- Low temperature incubators;
- Remotely Operated Under Water Ordinance Recovery Unit
Devices that measure
fruit firmness- Peanut Butter Sandwich Making Machine
- UHV Systems
- Bio-Reactors
- Surgical Instruments
- Programmable Laboratory Testing Equipment ( Robots)
Having served the University of Georgia since 1965, we also
provide services to local, state and federal government agencies
and educational institutions as time is available. Advice and
quotes for design and fabrication are available. Contact us for
all your machining and fabrication needs.
