Carnegie's Earth and Planets Laboratory, located in Washington, D.C., maintains a modern machine shop with state-of-the-art CNC capabilities. This includes a Cincinnati Milacron 12 tool CNC lathe, a Tormach 15L Slant-PRO CNC Lathe, a Matsura ES-550V CNC mill with 30 tool holder, an Okamoto 820 surface grinder, and a new AgieCharmilles CUT 200 Sp wire cut EDM machine with a DRILL 20 starting hole machine. Work orders may be submitted by BBR staff through the internal website reservation system.

Primary staff:

• Victor Lugo | Shop Foreman
• Seth Wagner | Machinist/Instrument Maker
• Troy Walthour | Instrument Maker