Idea Shop

The Idea Shop is an exciting new facility developed in 2010 by IIT. Located in University Technology Park, this beautiful 13,000 square foot environment is a showcase, workplace and learning space that inspires interaction across professional programs and elevates the entire educational experience.

Idea Shop facilities include:

  • app development lab
  • state-of-the-art rapid prototyping lab
  • CNC milling machines
  • 3D printers
  • 3D Scanner
  • vacuum former
  • laser cutter
  • collaborative teaming areas
  • formal classroom space
  • storage areas for student projects

The Idea shop unites people and technology to provide an incubator for novel ideas and solutions to important problems. This unique location serves as a hub for alumni, corporate, and community stakeholders.