Lehr Labs Joins York College’s J.D. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship, Expanding Opportunities for 3D Printing Innovation
Mechanical engineering graduates Evan Lehr and Marcos Rivera establish Lehr Labs as the newest tenant at York College, bringing their passion for 3D printing to the J.D. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship.
York College of Pennsylvania’s J.D. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship has welcomed a new tenant, Lehr Labs, a 3D printing company founded by York College mechanical engineering graduates Evan Lehr and Marcos Rivera. The move to the J.D. Brown Center in November provides Lehr Labs with the necessary space to expand their business at a lower cost and offers proximity to collaborative partners. This partnership not only benefits Lehr Labs but also provides current students with valuable learning opportunities within the growing field of 3D printing.
A Home-Based Business Turns Into a Growing Enterprise
Lehr Labs, initially launched as a home-based business in 2021, has rapidly evolved into a viable and growing enterprise. The company’s success is a testament to the founders’ passion and expertise in the field of 3D printing. By joining the J.D. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship, Lehr Labs gains access to valuable resources and support from York College, fostering further growth and innovation.
Expanding Horizons at the J.D. Brown Center
The J.D. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship, located on York College’s north campus, offers an ideal environment for Lehr Labs to thrive. Situated between the scenic Codorus Creek and Rail Trail, the center provides a collaborative space for entrepreneurs to connect, learn, and grow. Lehr Labs’ presence within this ecosystem not only bolsters their business but also creates opportunities for current students to engage with and learn from industry professionals.
Bridging Academia and Industry
The partnership between Lehr Labs and York College exemplifies the importance of bridging academia and industry. As graduates of the college’s mechanical engineering program, Evan Lehr and Marcos Rivera have leveraged their education and expertise to establish a successful business. By joining forces with the J.D. Brown Center, they contribute to the growth of the local entrepreneurial ecosystem while also providing valuable insights and opportunities for students pursuing careers in 3D printing and related fields.
Advancing 3D Printing Innovation
Lehr Labs’ presence at the J.D. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship not only expands their business but also contributes to the advancement of 3D printing innovation. With access to the center’s resources and collaborative partners, Lehr Labs can onboard new equipment and capabilities, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the field. By nurturing a culture of innovation and collaboration, the J.D. Brown Center and Lehr Labs are driving progress and propelling the future of 3D printing.
Conclusion:
Lehr Labs’ integration into the J.D. Brown Center for Entrepreneurship at York College of Pennsylvania marks an exciting milestone for both the company and the college. The partnership showcases the power of collaboration between academia and industry, providing students with invaluable opportunities to learn and grow alongside experienced entrepreneurs. As Lehr Labs expands its business and pushes the boundaries of 3D printing innovation, the J.D. Brown Center continues to serve as a catalyst for entrepreneurial success and economic growth in the region.