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Episode 29 | Season 2: Inside the Concept Forge | 3D Printing, Metal, Makerspaces & Creative Tech • Beyond the Classroom

LCCC - Outreach & Workforce Development Season 2 Episode 29

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What happens when creativity meets advanced technology?

In this episode of Beyond the Classroom, Chris Allen from LCCC’s Concept Forge shares how this innovative makerspace supports entrepreneurs, students, and the community through 3D printing, metal fabrication, laser engraving, scanning, and design.

Listeners will learn how the Forge:

  • Prints metal parts using industrial technology
  • Preserves history through AI-powered 3D scanning
  • Helps businesses prototype, repair, and innovate
  • Supports creators through memberships and custom fabrication
  • Teaches hands-on skills through classes and bootcamps

This conversation highlights how access to tools, expertise, and creativity can drive workforce development and innovation across Wyoming.