ABOUT LMIC
LMIC is a One-Stop-Innovation Hub that supports the manufacturing and fabrication industry, businesses and organizations with access to expertise – students, faculty and infrastructure at Lambton College. Emphasis is on product and process development and/or improvement. These collaborative projects between companies and Lambton College create an enriching student learning experience, train highly qualified personnel and support innovation within organizations.
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1086 Modeland Rd. Building 1010, Sarnia, ON N7S 6L2
Services offered in: English
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RESEARCH AND INNOVATION EXPERTISE
EXPERTISE
- Additive manufacturing (laser sintering and fused deposition modeling) including printing prototypes and end use parts
- Precision metrology (including reverse engineering, inspection, and alignment) with portable metrology equipment
- Manufacturing process design and improvement
- Advanced materials engineering
- Process design, control and optimization
- Fire exposure and heat testing (largest site in Canada)
TECHNOLOGY SECTORS
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Aerospace
- Agriculture
- Automotive and Surface Transportation
- Biotechnology
- Chemicals and Plastics
- Clean Technology
- Energy
- Environmental Technology
- Medical Devices
- Mining
- Natural Resources
- Water technology
EQUIPMENT AND LABS
| Equipment | Function |
|---|---|
| Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) | |
| EOS Formiga P110 SLS 3D Printer | selective laser sintering |
| Stratasys uPrint SE Plus Printer | fused deposition modeling |
| UP 3D printer | fused deposition modeling |
| Portable Metrology Equipment | |
| FARO Edge | 9 ft (2.7m), 7 Axis |
| FARO Laser Line Probe HD | |
| FARO Vantage Laser Tracker | |
| Advanced Material Processing Equipment | |
| Leistritz Twin Screw Extruder | pilot scale |
| Xplore Micro Compounder | |
| Kawaguchi KM 50 injection molder | |
| PHI press | |
| Advanced Material Testing Lab | |
| Scanning Electron Microscopy | |
| Atomic Force Microscopy | |
| Thermal Analysis Units | |
| Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy | |
| Advanced Goniometer/Tensiometer | |
| Dynamic Mechanical Analysis | |
| Fourier Transform Infrafred Spectroscopy | |
| Particle Size Analyzer | |
| Qualitest Test Sample Clicker Press | |
| Tinius Olsen Testing Machine | |
| CSI IZOD Impact Tester; Gardner Impact Tester | |
| Maple Instruments Rheological Dynamic Analyzer | |
| Bio Analytical laboratory infrastructure | |
| Water Centre laboratory infrastructure | |
| Control, Instrumentation, Automation laboratory infrastructure | |
| Electrochemical and Nano Material lab infrastructure | |
| Fire Ground - training and research facility | |
| Fire tower | residential prop |
| Industrial props | mainly oil and gas sector |
| Burn cells | |
| Emergency management scenarios | |
| Hazardous materials scenarios |