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The new, 103,000-square-foot facility is specifically designed for 14+ different engineering disciplines, featuring dedicated design studios, a computational design lab, and dedicated spaces for high-risk equipment.

Provides space and resources for first-year engineering design (cornerstone) and intermediate manufacturing courses. Key Facilities & Resources Learning Factory

Corporate partners submit "back-burner" projects for student teams to develop, providing a low-risk, cost-effective method to explore new technologies or ideas. Over 200+ projects are facilitated annually, where teams

This report outlines the functionality, structure, and impact of the at Penn State University . The Learning Factory is a premier educational hub fostering hands-on engineering, industry collaboration, and innovation, primarily serving as the home for senior capstone projects. Executive Summary Over 200+ projects are facilitated annually

The facility offers extensive shop capabilities, including metalworking, woodworking, and electronics.

Over 200+ projects are facilitated annually, where teams of 4–6 students work with corporate sponsors for 15 weeks to design, prototype, and implement solutions.