Why choose AET for all your makerspace needs?

What make us unique, is our relationship with the New England educational community. Some of our biggest investments have been made to help support instructors in the following areas:

• Quality – For over 15 years, we’ve been creating relationships with some of the biggest and most reputable manufacturers in the industry, so you know that you’ll be getting the most relevant and highest quality solutions available.

• Industry Certification Programs – Build confidence and practical job-ready skills recognized by industry professionals for students and teachers alike, from companies like Siemens, Stratasys, Universal Robot, Festo and others.

• Installation and Commissioning– AET will set-up and assemble your equipment, as well as confirm proper operation to factory specifications.

• Training – Our technical application specialist will develop a customized learning path, to provide you with the best possible training to make you feel SAFE and confident with operating your equipment

• Technical Support – With our experienced, local field service group, we will be there to help keep your equipment operating smoothly

Why partner with AET for your makerspace project?

Let’s face it – These spaces can be expensive. With such a big investment, you want to be sure the program is successful from day one, but also sustainable. Our goal is to help create a lab that your school can be proud of, but also support your lab and staff for years to come.

• Guidance – With over 15 years of experience, we’ll work with your staff to help you select equipment that is the right-fit for your program.

• Grant Consultation – We can help identify grants, connect you with a team of grant writer and also help coach you along the way to a successful application

• Professional Development – We value to the continued improvement of skills, which is why we offer so many learning opportunities for your staff! See our resource menu for past and future events.

• Trust – AET Labs was established in 2005, with a goal of helping educators provide real-world industry experience to their students. Our wide range of project references is a testament to our capabilities and commitment to the New England educational community.

Why partner with AET as a consultant on your project?

Planning a Fab Lab, Makerspace or STEM lab is not simply about choosing the right technology. Each piece of equipment requires specific physical considerations, space requirements, engineering and contracting services, as well as optimal hardware and software integration. We make your job easier by providing the following:

• Project Management – When you choose to work with us, we’ll begin managing all aspects of the lab spaces involved, by ensuring that the smallest details are not left to chance. This is our focus and it’s our goal to make sure all expectations are met or exceeded!

• Consulting – We will meet regularly with the client to explore all aspects of their existing program and determine a holistic solution that will provide the greatest long-term impact for the school.

• Space Planning – AET will design a complete floor plan that includes proper space requirements for furniture and equipment.

• MEP – AET will provide a complete matrix of all Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing specifications to ensure all details are accounted for.

• Resource Planning – Working with specialty equipment is our expertise. Leave the job to us. We will source, purchase, plan logistics, install and coordinate all details related to the lab equipment for your project