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Specific Tools and Equipment

Discuss specific tools and machines at TechShop, including laser cutters, CNC machines, the 3D printer, welding, software, metal fabrication tools, sewing, woodworking, and more.

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  • Laser Cutter (Epilog Helix 45)
    Discuss the use of the Epilog Helix 45 laser cutter and engraver at TechShop, and share your tips and tricks, settings, and materials suggestions.
    9 Topics
    27 Posts
    Last post by sfsunny View the latest post
    on Tue Jun 08, 2010 1:17 pm
  • CNC Wood Router (ShopBot)
    Discuss the use of the ShopBot CNC (computer numeric controlled) 5' x 9' wood router at TechShop, and share your tips and tricks, settings, and materials suggestions.
    3 Topics
    5 Posts
    Last post by dkumets View the latest post
    on Fri Apr 23, 2010 4:52 pm
  • 3D Printer (Stratasys Dimension SST)
    Discuss the use of the Stratasys Dimension SST 3D printer at TechShop, and share your tips and tricks, settings, and suggestions.
    1 Topics
    5 Posts
    Last post by cak View the latest post
    on Wed Feb 04, 2009 10:47 am
  • Welding (MIG, TIG, Gas, Arc, Spot)
    Discuss the use of the various welding equipment for steel, aluminum, and other metals at TechShop, and share your tips and tricks, settings, and materials suggestions.
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  • CNC Vinyl Cutter
    Discuss the use of the CNC (computer numeric controlled) Vinyl Cutter at TechShop, and share your tips and tricks, settings, and materials suggestions.
    1 Topics
    2 Posts
    Last post by TechShopLynne View the latest post
    on Mon Dec 21, 2009 8:07 pm
  • 2D and 3D Design Software
    Discuss the use of the various 2D and 3D design software installed on the Hub computers, on the computers in the Computer Lab, and on the various computers that control equipment at TechShop. Share your tips and tricks, settings, and applications suggestions.
    2 Topics
    3 Posts
    Last post by nagle View the latest post
    on Sun Aug 22, 2010 8:24 pm
  • Machine Shop
    Discuss the use of the manually-operated machine shop equipment at TechShop, including the Bridgeport-style vertical milling machines, large metal lathes, and related tools and equipment. Share your tips and tricks, settings, and applications suggestions.
    5 Topics
    9 Posts
    Last post by lens42 View the latest post
    on Fri Jul 09, 2010 11:40 pm
  • CNC Milling Machines and Routers
    Discuss the use of the CNC machine shop at TechShop, including the Tormach PCNC 1100 CNC milling machine (coming soon we hope), the Techno CNC desktop router, and related tools and equipment. Share your tips and tricks, settings, and applications suggestions.
    2 Topics
    3 Posts
    Last post by nagle View the latest post
    on Tue Aug 24, 2010 9:08 am
  • Metal Fabrication Equipment
    Discuss the use of the metal fabrication equipment at TechShop used for sheet metal, bar stock, tubing, pipe, and angle iron, and share your tips and tricks, settings, and materials suggestions.
    4 Topics
    13 Posts
    Last post by GorillaCoder View the latest post
    on Wed Jul 07, 2010 10:51 am
  • Automotive Equipment
    Discuss the use of the Automobile Equipment and Bay at TechShop, and share your tips and tricks, settings, and applications suggestions.
    1 Topics
    2 Posts
    Last post by TechShopJim View the latest post
    on Thu Jan 15, 2009 5:07 pm
  • Measuring Tools
    Discuss the use of the measuring equipment at TechShop, including micrometers, dial indicators, height gauges and granite surface plate, and more. Share your tips and tricks, settings, and applications suggestions.
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  • Sewing and Textiles Equipment
    Discuss the use of the sewing and embroidery equipment at TechShop, including industrial sewing machines, heavy-duty commercial sewing machines, sergers, computer-controlled embroidery machines, and more. Share your tips and tricks, settings, and applications suggestions.
    1 Topics
    2 Posts
    Last post by TechShopLynne View the latest post
    on Wed Nov 18, 2009 10:19 pm
  • Woodworking Equipment
    Discuss the use of the wood shop and woodworking equipment at TechShop, including saws, sanders, and more. Share your tips and tricks, settings, and applications suggestions.
    3 Topics
    8 Posts
    Last post by haxored View the latest post
    on Sat Jun 26, 2010 7:01 pm
  • Plastics and Composites Equipment
    Discuss the use of the plastics and composites equipment at TechShop, including the vacuum forming machine, heat-strip bender, plastics welder, casting equipment, and more. Share your tips and tricks, settings, and applications suggestions.
    7 Topics
    16 Posts
    Last post by inio View the latest post
    on Sun Aug 15, 2010 10:23 pm
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