CyI Machine Shop

GENERAL INFORMATION

Name of infrastructure: CyI Machine Shop

Hosting Entity

The Cyprus Institute

Scientific Domain: Mechanical Engineering Facilities

Description and purpose of the Research Infrastructure

Mission: The CyI Machine Shops` mission is to support and to serve in the development and fabrication of scientific instruments, components, and systems in relation to various laboratory and field research projects. Objective: To ensure the functionality of parts, processes and systems critical to the experimental framework of all the research projects.This will be done by interacting with appropriate suppliers, supervise and coordinate fabrication processes of parts and instruments

USEFUL FIGURES

1

Personnel

100%

Male

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Female

0

Publications

ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE

Academia
Industry

CONTACT INFO

Address: 20 Konstantinou Kavafi, Aglantzia

Postal Code: 2121

City: Nicosia

Website: www.cyi.ac.cy

Head of RI: Vasilios Tsakalos

Contact Person of RI: Harris Chrysanthou | 22208609

INFORMATION OF INSTRUMENTATION OPERATING IN THE INFRASTRUCTURE

3d Printer (CraftBot)

Name: 3d Printer (CraftBot)
Description: 3D Printing with filament
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

3D Prints prototypes and functional parts using filament

Year: 2014

Funding Source:

National
Own

3d Printer (Formlabs)

Name: 3d Printer (Formlabs)
Description: 3D Printing with photopolymer resin
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

3D Prints prototypes and functional parts using photopolymer resin

Year: 2013

Funding Source:

National
Own

3D Printer (Kelant 3D)

Name: 3D Printer (Kelant 3D)
Description: 3D Printing with photopolymer resin
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

3D Prints prototypes and functional parts using photopolymer resin

Year: 2005

Funding Source:

National
Own
Private

3D Printer (Raise N2+)

Name: 3D Printer (Raise N2+)
Description: 3D Printing with filament
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

3D Prints prototypes and functional parts using filament

Year: 2017

Funding Source:

3D Printer (Phrozen Mega 8K)

Name: 3D Printer (Phrozen Mega 8K)
Description: 3D Printing with photopolymer resin
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

3D Prints prototypes and functional parts using photopolymer resin

Year: 2022

Funding Source:

National

Available for access
by external users

Cnc Router

Name: Cnc Router
Description: 2D Cutting soft materials
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

2D Cutting of soft materials such as wood and plastic

Year: 2015

Funding Source:

Cnc Mill

Name: Cnc Mill
Description: 3D processing materials
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

3D machining of aluminum

Year: 2016

Funding Source:

Curer Resin

Name: Curer Resin
Description: UV Light photopolymer resin curer
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

Cures resin 3D prints using UV Light

Year: 2018

Funding Source:

Available for access
by external users

Program (EdgeCAM)

Name: Program (EdgeCAM)
Description: Programming CNC machines
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

Programming CNC machines

Year: 2017

Funding Source:

Program (Simplify 3D)

Name: Program (Simplify 3D)
Description: Programming filament 3D Printer
Units: 2
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

Programming filament 3D Printer

Year: 2017

Funding Source:

Program 3D Design (Solid Edge)

Name: Program 3D Design (Solid Edge)
Description: Cad software
Units: 1
Hosting Laboratory / Department: CyI Machine Shop

Brief description of the utilization of the instrument:

3D and 2D Design

Year: 2014

Funding Source: