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GAFFTA – TechShop to open in SF this Summer!28 Feb 2010 by florica
TechShop is planning on opening this coming Summer in San Francisco. So far there are 300 members at the SF location and they are planning to put a cap @ 1000 members. Sign up for their mailing list asap to get direct updates! The membership charges leading up ... On the first floor will be the cnc routers, vacuum form tables, machine shop, shopbot, full wood shop, welding stations, storage facilities, they'll even have a car bay which you can pull in a car to work on it. ...
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Is the TechShop model in trouble? | Diy Hound27 Feb 2010 by robodiy
In a Toolmonger.com forum thread, TechShop Durham founder Scott Saxon blamed the economy: We have just under 25000 sf here and secured our lease, as did Portland, during financially good times. The economy tanked right after we both ...
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Noticias al Día: Es el modelo techshop en problemas? 21:00 26/02 ... - [ Translate this page ]26 Feb 2010 by Noticias al dia
El primero de los tres TechShops abrió sus puertas en Menlo Park, California, en 2006, pero dos más, uno en Beaverton OR y el otro en Durham, Carolina del Norte siguieron. Actualmente, sólo la tienda de Cali sigue abierta. Tanto el Portland techshop y techshop Durham han cerrado sus puertas y se buscan espacios más pequeños. En el primer caso, parece que la tienda fue desalojado después de perderse dos meses de alquiler. En un hilo en el foro Toolmonger.com, techshop ...
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In a Toolmonger.com forum thread, TechShop Durham founder Scott Saxon blamed the economy: We have just under 25000 sf here and secured our lease, as did Portland, during financially good times. The economy tanked right after we both started . ... Lisa Ono, Natalie Cole, Pat Metheny, Patti Austin, The Rippingtons, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Hasymo, Stevie Wonder, Sting, Take 6, Toto, Underworld, Warren g, Whitney Houston, Yasutaka Nakata, Yutaka Yokokura@Planet Earth and so on. ...
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Make: Online : Is the TechShop model in trouble?26 Feb 2010 by John Baichtal
I don't know anyone in Seattle. Maybe someone at http://metrixcreatespace.com/ can speak up for themselves. They have the wherewithal to build themselves a Makerbot, they probably have some talented people on hand. Reply to this comment .... Jaded point of view. The original poster has a pretty jaded point of view. TechShop Durham and Portland might be in a rough patch but by no means are they down and out. TechShop Menlo Park is a much different story all together. ...
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Is the TechShop model in trouble? :The Digital Spanner26 Feb 2010 by sparky
Is the TechShop model in trouble? Friday, February 26th, 2010 at 8:00 pm. It sounded like a dream: a health club for nerds, only instead of treadmills and weight sets, members paid $125/month to work with CNC routers, laser cutters, ...
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TechShop San Francisco Building Preview Party | barry threw26 Feb 2010 by barry
TechShop is sort of like a gym for people who make things. It is full of the things you need to make things, including milling machines and lathes, ... drill presses and band saws, industrial sewing machines, hand tools, plastic and wood working equipment including a 4′ x 8′ ShopBot CNC router, electronics design and fabrication facilities, Epilog laser cutters, tubing and metal bending machines, a Dimension SST 3-D printer, electrical supplies and tools. ...
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TWITTER REPORTTechShop is a DIY workshop that offers members access to a large ...15 Feb 2010 by Administrator
TechShop Menlo Park provides 3D Printing Services to serve your needs. Whether you are a TechShop member or not, we print your model for you! Please email us at 3dprintaccount@techshop.ws for a quotation for your particular 3D STL-format ... The ShopBot will mill everything, from wood to plywood, MDF, bamboo, foam, and plastic. Great for creating custom furniture, crown molding, prototypes, and molds. Use the ShopBot to create molds out of MDF that you can then use on our ...
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Homemade Cnc Wood LatheToolmonger » Blog Archive » Techshop Portland Closed, Reopening?10 Feb 2010 by Nick Carter
As stated, we are in a transitionary period here in Durham, but not for the reasons stated. We have just under 25000 sf here and secured our lease, as did Portland, during financially good times. The economy tanked right after we both started. Lack of funding is not the .... I had a 1-year membership at the Menlo Park Techshop. When my term was up, I didn't renew. It's probably worth mentioning that nobody ever contacted me to find out why, which didn't surprise me. ...
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Stay home, let Texas Robot attend that meeting | Crave - CNET8 Feb 2010
by borogoves February 9, 2010 5:44 PM PST: I think this robot was prototyped at TechShop in Menlo Park. Can the makers confirm? (I remember seeing something like this down there when I first joined.) Like this Reply to this comment ...
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When Professionals too wish to go to Academic Campus – sunilv.com1 Feb 2010
Participants were especially wowed by a jaunt to Menlo Park's TechShop, a kind of Kinko's for industrial design that gives members access to an array of tools, from drill presses and band saws to laser cutters and metal-bending machines ...
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Custom PCB Prototyping using a Laser Cutter28 Jan 2010 by jmsaavedra
I am going to walk you through the process of prototyping a Printed Circuit Board using a laser cutter and supplies from... ... Do you have a Techshop near to you? They have laser cutters available. This is my local one - http://www. portlandtechshop.com/ There's one Menlo Park as well. Don't know other locations I'm afraid. .... The warranty on an Epilog laser states that if you try to laser anything containing Chlorine, the warranty will be voided. ...
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In the Next Industrial Revolution, Atoms Are the New Bits « Of ...28 Jan 2010 by healthystealthy
On a recent afternoon at the facility in Menlo Park, California, Michael Pinneo, a successful former executive in the synthetic-diamond business, is machining a vapor- deposition chamber for his newest approach to creating colorless diamonds. ... When TechShop founder Jim Newton went looking for an executive to run it, he quickly decided on Mark Hatch, a former Kinko's executive. The analogy is apt: In the same way that Kinko's democratized printing and, in the process , ...
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TechShop Is Coming To San FranciscoSF Cyclotouring: SF TechShop to Open Summer 201026 Jan 2010 by Jim G
All of us at TechShop are very excited to announce that we have signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with the Hearst Corporation to lease the 15500 square-foot building at 924 Howard Street (at the intersection of Howard and 5th) in downtown San Francisco so we can build and open the first TechShop ... I wish they'd do something about a Seattle location. Although not having a Seattle one has given me a good excuse to build up my own machine shop. I want to play with CNC. ...
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Open Knowledge - Techshop San Francisco to open this summer (with ...26 Jan 2010 by crasch
Via Jim Newton (owner of TechShop): "All of us at TechShop are very excited to announce that we have signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with the Hearst Corporation to lease the 15500 square-foot building at 924 Howard Street (at the intersection of Howard and 5th) ... To pledge, please send email right now to "sfpledges@techshop.ws" and indicate how you would like to pledge to help open TechShop San Francisco. Please include your name, phone number, and email address. ...
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Pacifica Riptide: Tech Workshop for Kids Who Like to Build Things23 Jan 2010 by JOHN MAYBURY
I'm very pleased to announce that TechShop is working with the folks at Disney/Pixar, Make Magazine, and The Exploratorium to create a nationwide program called "Young Makers," designed to support kids who like to build things. ... Please feel free to pass this information on to any young people you think might be good candidates for the Young Makers program. Jim Newton Founder, TechShop. Build Your Dreams HERE! jim@techshop.ws. Main: 1-800-640-1975. Cell: 1-650-766-6306 ...
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Portland ratchets up volunteer-led 'tool libraries' that lend ...8 Jan 2010 by Scott Learn, The Oregonian
So, he gets help from Northeast Portland Tool Library volunteer and board member Robert Bowles, then borrows the router for free. If you need a table saw, a 10-foot pipe clamp or a 20-foot pruner, you've normally got three choices: Buy ... Informal Web lists put the latest U.S. total at about 25, including five in California and one in Seattle. PORTLAND TOOL LIBRARIES. North Portland: Opened: October 2004. Location: Historic Kenton Firehouse, 2209 N. Schofield St. (Cross ...
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50 New DIY Skills in a Year: TechShop1 Jan 2010 by James Floyd Kelly (Jim)
They've opened a second location in Durham, North Carolina, but I'm afraid they're not doing too well - they're looking for a new location (elsewhere in Durham) now. They're blaming the economy for the situation, but I think part of it ...
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My Singularity: Singularity U Days 5 & 6: Magical Mystery Tour28 Dec 2009 by Ted Greenwald
TechShop, an open-access DIY machine shop and fab studio in Menlo Park, California. The business model couldn't be simpler: selling memberships like a health club. For $99 a month (plus a little more for training), you get access to ...
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Make! | HASTAC13 Dec 2009 by Cathy Davidson
Posted on Dec 13, 2009-06:18pm by Steve Burnett. Steve Burnett Offline. Closely affiliated with MAKE magazine is TechShop, in Menlo Park CA. http://www.techshop.ws/. as well as here in the Research Triangle Park of North Carolina. ...
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calendar updateARTSHIFT San José » Blog Archive » CADRE build CNC: Month long ...3 Dec 2009 by kathryn
CADRE faculty Steve Durie and James Morgan are facilitating the month long community/building event which will run from approximately December 15 to January 15 at the TechShop in Menlo Park. (Note TechShop Membership required but, ...
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How an African Boy Built a Windmill From - Global Sourcing ...2 Dec 2009 by GSS
TechShop in Menlo Park, Calif., for example, is a for-profit workshop and operates like a gym, except that the members who pay $100 a month are milling iron rather than pumping it. Founder Jim Newton tallied a list of all ... There are 600 members at TechShop's original location, up from 300 a year ago, and it has opened workshops in Durham, N.C., and Beaverton, Ore. Projects under way include a liquid-cooling device for computer servers and an electric two-wheeled car. ...
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Tinkering Makes Comeback Amid Crisis (WSJ)TechShop – the Membership Workshop is GrowingBre Pettis, I Make Things – Bre Pettis Blog originally – Tinkering ...11 Nov 2009 by anthropologymajor
TechShop in Menlo Park, Calif., against case, is a for-profit workshop and operates like a gym, except that the members who give way a carry back $100 a month are milling iron pretty than pumping it. Founder Jim Newton tallied a cant of ...
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DIY circuit etching video tutorial - Hack a DayShopBot Spotlight3 Nov 2009
This one will be assembled at the ShopBot Jamboree and Maker Faire Events in Austin, Texas (October 16th - 19th). Bill and Robert cut most of the parts on Bill's ShopBots in Virginia so the assembly, with a little help from the gang of ... First TechShop in Menlo Park, CA; TechShops coming to Durham, NC and 5 other cities. "Workshop resources made available to everyone" is the idea of TechShops. Anyone can make all sorts of things using TechShop tools, machines, ...
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Bull's Eye - Hillside New Tech receives $7000 grant | newsobserver ...AASA launches "Know Your Parts" CampaignNew Woodshop in Raleigh - North Carolina Woodworker6 Oct 2009 by Chuck_W
I agree with Andy on this one, I've been to the techshop in Durham to check it out and it's really useful, especially if you are into welding or machining. But alas, it leaves alot to be desired for woodworking, and people east of ...
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What can you make? asks Metrix Create: SpacemyDigitechnician: NEW NET Issues List for 29 Sep 2009The Octobrite picture frame « adafruit industries blog24 Sep 2009 by adafruit
I planned to use the Epilog Laser Cutter at Techshop to etch the image into the acrylic. Since the light entering from the LEDs is the same intensity for all areas of the image, we need some means of getting multiple gradations of ...
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Innovation in Practice: Innovation HealthclubEnd of Summer BBQ Pot Luck – September 26th 3:00 @ TechShop at ...Vrogy.net » Blog Archive » Not dead, busy with halo marine armor.14 Sep 2009 by Michael Vroegop
Michael: One of the comments over on the Make blog suggested this armor may have been cut on TechShop's ShopBot. If that's the case, please get in touch with me. I'd love to do a Spotlight feature on you for the ShopBot website. Thanks, ...
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DIY BLDC design / construction - DIY Electric Car Forumsresearchers seek funds to study cell phone safety | signal ...5 Sep 2009 by Rob
“there is cause for concern,” said dr. henry lai, a professor of bioengineering at the university of washington in seattle, who has been studying the effects of cell phone radiation on humans since 1980. “but to prove that cell phones ...
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Signed off on Portland TechShop woodworking « Dolavim.us27 Aug 2009 by myiphone
I took the second of two classes for the woodshop basic safety sign off at the Portland TechShop this evening. In the first class we made push sticks for the table saw. In the second class we made a board (yes exciting stuff)! ...
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atoms&electrons | Deadly Robotic Razorbladesi3 Detroit will be attending a “TechShop Movement” discussion at ...22 Jul 2009 by rwolfe
Diana Rhoten, Director, Digital Media and Learning at the Social Science Research Council,and Mark Hatch, COO of TechShop in Menlo Park,California will be here to present and discuss TechShop and how it may be of value to Detroit. ...
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Laser Cut Calliper Business Card by ohammersmith - Thingiverse17 Jul 2009 by ohammersmith
Thingiverse is a universe of things. Download our files and build them with your lasercutter, 3D printer, or CNC. ... Description. I created a color profile for the Epilog 45W at TechShop Durham. Required Tools. Laser Cutter ...
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Robert's Vasona Branch Blog: Using a Cricut cutter for Model ...12 Jul 2009 by Robert Bowdidge
Short answer: the machines are interesting, but they're not a substitute for a laser cutter. My cutter (like, I suspect, other die cutters) works best when cutting curved, closed shapes, and tends to put 0.050 radius curves on right angle ... Unfortunately, I'm too cheap to buy my own, and too lazy to drive 20 miles to TechShop in Menlo Park to use theirs. I was curious if a vinyl cutter like the Klic-n-Kut would give me usable results. I found a cheap way to start; ...
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Retail Hits and Misses: Brands that Build Consumer Confidence5 Jul 2009 by Judy Hopelain
TechShop is perfect for inventors, 'makers', hackers, tinkerers, artists, roboteers, families, entrepreneurs, youth groups, FIRST robotic teams, crackpots, arts and crafts enthusiasts, and anyone else who wants to be able to make ... From a single location in Menlo Park, Tech Shops have been added in Portland, OR, Austin, TX, and Durham, NC, and more are reportedly in the works. The recession is eliminating jobs, draining our savings accounts and eroding our confidence. ...
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A New Start: FT: DIY fanatics find a cyber showcase5 Jul 2009 by moobalalala
At the Maker Faire in San Mateo, Mr Pettis was set up in a warehouse mostly occupied by the crew from TechShop, a well-appointed community workshop founded two years ago by Jim Newton in nearby Menlo Park. ...
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Macbook pro eteched with Metafilter | MetaTalk29 Jun 2009 by bigmusic
The folks from Instructables were demo-ing an Epilog rig by laser-etching laptops and moleskines at their booth for the '08 bay area Maker Faire. Not sure if that's a repeated thing, but if you can wait, it might be one route. ...
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The CandyFab 6000 - Evil Mad Scientist LaboratoriesGet This Guy To Finish His Laser-Cut Gingerbread Bridge | Boing ...26 May 2009 by Steven Leckart
Instructables user rstraugh is building a kick-ass model of the Oberbaum Bridge in Berlin out of gingerbread, using an Epilog Laser. So far, the project looks awesome, but he says he probably won't finish it until next Christmas. :( ... Got to play with an Epilog Laser at TechShop night before last. What a cool toy. O_M. #2 – 6:53 PM May 26, 2009 ...This has to be a punchline for a new joke about witches and ducks floating on top of Hansel & Gretel :-P ...
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Fun weekend family event: Portland Techshop « The Art of Science1 May 2009 by scientiste
This is one of those “I can't do it, so you should” posts. The Portland Techshop recently opened in Portland, OR, and it sounds awesome! Just reading the first two (short) paragraphs on their website makes me giddy as a school girl*: ...
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the latest from boing boing29 Apr 2009 by DS
techshop founder jim newton tells boing boing, "i'm very excited to tell you that techshop portland is now open!" and that's great news for tinkerers, builders, and makers in oregon. techshop is an open-access public workshop that's ...
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Boing Boing Video: Revisiting TechShop, as Portland Site Launches ...28 Apr 2009 by xeni@xeni.net (Boing Boing Video, Xeni...
Above, a Boing Boing TV episode from 2008 in which we visited the first TechShop site in Silicon Valley, which has been open now for several years. Jim Newton, who is a lifetime maker, veteran BattleBots builder and former MythBuster, says they plan to open ... There is one in Durham, NC now as well. See Techshop Durham. Take a look at this. #10 posted by Anonymous, April 28, 2009 12:29 PM. hey- it's only two hours by bus from downtown pdx... one way. Take a look at this ...
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Mass 3D Fabrication Possibilities24 Apr 2009 by bw
A well stocked Techshop facility or fabrication service bureau should enable the applications first, because larger and more capable fabrication devices should be enable the individual or small company to make more things first. ... industrial sewing machines, hand tools, plastic and wood working equipment including a 4' x 8' ShopBot CNC router, electronics design and fabrication facilities, Epilog laser cutters, tubing and metal bending machines, a Dimension SST 3-D ...
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Lunch 2.0 at TechShop Portland, DIY Heaven « Silicon FloristBoo's Blog » Blog Archive » TechShop Durham Opening21 Mar 2009 by boo
Today was the opening day for TechShop Durham, “your very own DIY workshop”. There were demos of several pieces of equipment, and instructors on hand to answer questions. 2009_ts1. This is my name on a sign created by the ShopBot (in ...
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Bull City Rising: TechShop near RTP holds open house Saturday21 Mar 2009 by Bull City Rising
But then again, the Durham TechShop isn't your average facility, either. TechShop is a start-up that tries to, well, take the idea of the home workshop to the next high-tech level, perfect if you've dreamed of building that perfect BattleBot -- or perhaps ... We provide you with access to milling machines and lathes, Epilog laser cutters, sheet metal equipment, welding equipment, an indoor automotive work bay, woodworking equipment including a 4' x 8' CNC ShopBot router, ...
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Open Question: How much does it cost to have a prom for 150 people ...Tech Shop Visit5 Mar 2009 by Paul Sobczak
There are already facilities going up on Portland, OR, and Raleigh, NC, with plans as of now for ones in Austin, TX, San Francisco, CA, Sunnyvale, CA, Marin, CA, Sacramento, CA, Los Angeles, CA, San Diego, CA, Seattle, WA, and Orlando, ...
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TechShop: a place to learn, network and invent | Invention in ...11 Feb 2009 by Joshua Schuler
Last month I visited TechShop in Portland, OR. For those not familiar with TechShop, imagine a machine shop with a start-up incubator culture operating under a fitness club membership structure. If you're a recently laid-off engineer ... to work and network with one another – and something is bound to pop. With three locations – the original in Menlo Park (CA), Portland (OR), and Durham (NC) – I have only one question: when can we expect them to expand to New England? ...
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Origami Tessellations » Blog Archive » Which School? Help!24 Jan 2009 by Eric Gjerde
I got access and training for all of that kind at the newly-opened TechShop Durham. The three TechShops don't offer degrees, but there is plenty to teach and learn. (fo.ol on flickr). origamiwolf Says: May 4th, 2009 at 1:18 am ...
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Tool Lending Libraries: A Product Service System Success Story ...29 Dec 2008
TechShop, in Menlo Park, Calif., is "a 15000 square-foot membership-based workshop that provides members with access to tools and equipment, instruction, and a creative and supportive community" -- many readers will recognize that as a ... Workshop members started bringing their own tools in, from home, and leaving them there for others to use; TechShop now has more tools than they started with. Jim Newton, TechShop's co-founder, confirmed that the tools are multiplying: ...
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Makes me want a laser. | MetaFilter27 Dec 2008 by cjorgensen
I'd start by building a cnc router, cnc mill, or 3D printer before building a cnc laser cutter. They're a little bit easier to set up and troubleshoot, as the cutting/printing bit isn't invisible. ... I've used an Epilog at TechShop. They' re great fun but you don't want one in your home. There is a high risk of fire, they are prone to breakage, expensive, and require active ventilation systems to exhaust all the vaporized wood/plastic/metal/glass it generates. ...
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Daily DIY Network - Science Projects Plans Guides » Blog Archive ...24 Dec 2008 by Dale Dougherty
A recent visitor to TechShop in Menlo Park, CA said that he was amazed by a story he was told on his tour. Initially, there was concern that tools would walk out the door at TechShop. In practice, though, the opposite has proved to be true. Members of this community-based workshop brought tools from home and left them at TechShop for others to use. So TechShop was ending up with more tools than they started with. TechShop co-founder, Jim Newton, confirmed this story: ...
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Suzuki VX800 Restoration Project: Redesign of the tail section ...re: let's list people's machines and abilities22 Dec 2008 by Ant
here's the kind of equipment they have. http://techshop.ws/tools_and_equipment.html http://techshop.ws/ menlo park, ca portland, or durham, nc it says "the cities in which techshop locations are currently being built include san ...
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Prototype This! - TV Show - Watch Online, Latest Season & Episodes ...18 Nov 2008
The pilot episode for the series was shot at TechShop in Menlo Park in December 2006. Three sets were constructed in TechShop's large conference room, and the machine shop and sheet metal shop were painted in color schemes that would look good on camera. Many parts of the TechShop facilities were used in the show pilot, including the main workshop, welding shop, and laser cutter room. The series premiered on October 15th, 2008, on The Discovery Channel. ...
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Less Wrong: Bay Area Meetup: 11/17 8PM Menlo ParkTechShop previews its new Portland location, by Molly Purnell - Core7729 Oct 2008
TechShop's goal is to remedy this situation for the 300 or so potential members that came to the opening event. TechShop plans to have milling machines, lathes, welders, a laser cutter, an electronics shop, blacksmithing tools, ... The greatest benefit of Techshop will be the probable development of community. The owner of TechShop, Jim Newton and the Portland shop manager, Denney Cole, claim that the community is one of the greatest drawing powers for continued ...
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tech shop!!!25 Oct 2008 by Amber
the olmers are proud members…and we look forward to building lots of amazing things at the san mateo facility…as well as portland and seattle! oh yeah!!! so… check out www.techshop.ws today, and start building! ...
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Coworking / SanFranciscoCoworking12 Sep 2008 by email.hidden@example.com (John)
We plan to be a cross between Tech Shop, Hat Factory, and Cellspace (in Portland). Dreamfish is a collaborative work network that is virtually distributed. There is a local cluster of dreamfishers coworking at a location in Noe Valley, in San Francisco. Email jklose@dreamfish.com for .... I removed the link to theOffice, since it's in Santa Monica; created new SantaMonicaCoworking page and placed link to theOffice there, as well as on Los Angeles Coworking page. ...
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Revision3 > Systm > Episode 67: Build Yourself A 'Segway' - segway8 Sep 2008 by webmaster@revision3.com (Revision3)
It wouldn't hurt to have access to a place like Menlo Park, CA's fabulous Tech Shop, a DIY haven of of expertise and space to make. Think 'co-op' for people that like to build. In exchange for a modest monthly fee, Daniel had access ...... I would love to have access to a place like the Techshop. Since I moved into my city apartment I haven't had a place to work and it's killing me. Places like this are the perfect solution. If it's open 24 hours I would end up spending ...
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a 'gym' for gearheads & geeks- techshop23 Aug 2008 by 1Seven4Me
http://techshop.ws/ and according to the site, one is coming to the Seattle area.... :icon_tup: I know many on here are gearheads, some are fabricators, and most of us don't have big shops with really cool tools.... or even access to ...
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re: public or member machine shop?20 Aug 2008
there was talk of a techshop coming to seattle, currently they are in the bay area. here's what they say about other locations: techshop is building a network of techshop workshops, with plans for 9 cities: portland, oregon (opening ...
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Open Source Digital Fabrication | Brewed Fresh Daily9 Jul 2009 by Rick Pollack
Fab Labs are great but the laser cutter in a Fab Lab costs over $15000, the 3D printer costs $30000 plus (over-priced) materials and the ShopBot is another $15000. Using open source and low-cost fabrication equipment it is now possible to .... projects like this – there is TechShop in SF and Portland, the Resistor hackerspace in NY City, The Fuse Factory in Columbus, OH, Hack Pittburgh in Pittsburgh, AS220 in Providence, and I've read that a Techshop may open in Detroit. ...
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another way to build supportive foundations for the development of ...Epilog Zing, your personal laser engraver -- Engadget12 Jul 2008 by Joshua Topolsky
The folks at Epilog would like you to meet the Zing, a $7995 laser etcher / printer that can not only scar you for life, but can also leave a personalized stamp of your choosing on anything that you can fit into it. If you've seen engraved iPods, .... Join the Techshop and you can use one of these (and a lot of other cool expensive tools) without paying $8k. Membership to the shop is $30/day or $100/month. Currently in the Bay Area, but expanding to other locations. ...
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techshop: where do-it-yourself inventors do their r & d - los ...techshop in the la times10 Jun 2008 by Gareth Branwyn
now techshop is poised to expand. newton, 45, plans to open 11 additional locations in the coming year. soon, techshops may appear in markets as diverse as austin, texas; orlando, fla.; and los angeles. techshop: where do-it-yourself ...
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How to Change the World: Maker Faire: Stuff Geeks Likemaker faire 2008 - day 13 May 2008 by Chris
techshop offers its members access to cnc milling machines, laser etchers, neon sign glass blowing equipment, lathes, laser cutters, etc. techshop will soon be opening a branch in the los angeles area, and i hope to help them do so. ...
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TechShop2 May 2008 by VLU | Los Angeles | Keith
Everything is do-it-yourself and they will teach you how. Holy crap, this is huge. Let's go make things! Located in Menlo Park, CA. Nine more locations will be opening across the US including Los Angeles. See you there.
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techshop - make things, share machines, ideas2 May 2008 by per
started in silicon valley in 2006, techshop is now expanding to seattle, portland, sacramento, la, san diego, austin, orlando, and durham, some locations opening in the summer of 2008, some later. boingboing has visited the sf location. ...
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TechShop: a community tinkering space - Boing Boing TVCool Tools: TechShop28 Apr 2008
I've spent the most time with the laser cutter and the plasma cutter, and a bit of time on the mill and lathes. The laser cutters are the best "deal" since even a novice can start building really intricate objects out of plastics quite rapidly, ... The downside to TechShop is that it is still only in Menlo Park, California. Later this summer, additional locations are scheduled to open up with the expansion. Other downsides: there are often waits for the laser cutters, ...
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Mod a VGA Screen into a Chumby « bunnie's blog7 Apr 2008 by bunnie
Does anyone know if there are places in the Chicago area where a person can have laser cutting done or rent access to a laser cutter? Maybe someplace like TechShop in Menlo Park, CA. ... @nap70: I had to laser cut 200 pieces of cardboard for a display at yuri's night, so I took the laser cutter training course at techshop and then was able to use their epilog for $30/day. techshop is a great value and the laser cutter is quite easy once you know how to do it. in contrast ...
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Laser Etching at TechShop « John TokashReminder: Microcontroller classes this week at TechShop - Evil Mad ...TechShop (was) coming to Austin! « eriksmartt.com/blog11 Feb 2008 by erik
It's a bummer for Austin makers, but the schedule was a little too aggressive for the TechShop crew; instead, they'll be focused on a new headquarters in Sunnyvale, and bringing up the Portland and Durham locations. [Original post] Just saw this last night, TechShop ... I have been in touch with Jim Newton about opening a TechShop in Dallas/Fort Worth…If you have any interest in D/FW (or San Antonio,Houston or Bryan/College Station for that matter) Please drop me an email ...
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techshop seattletechshop review15 Jan 2008 by Fritz
techshop in menlo park, california plans to expand throughout the usa this year, with workshops in marin, sacramento, los angeles, and san diego, ca; seattle; portland, or; austin, tx; orlando, fl; and durham, nc.
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TechShop is coming to Portland! | DorkbotPDXmy faves for sunday, december 23, 2007Fun with laser cutters: Sliding Puzzles and precision laser cuttingJim Rules image - Photos: Hobbyists heed TechShop's siren song ...techshop in the triangle?30 Oct 2007
first 8 partner groups, and we will in fact be opening techshop locations in sacramento ca, los angeles ca, san diego ca, portland or, seattle wa, austin tx, orlando fl, and raleigh nc, and we will open our ...
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techshop will open more locations by mid-200829 Oct 2007 by RettaBear
jim newton, the founder, recently wrote: "i am very pleased to confirm that we have reached agreements with our first 8 partner groups, and we will in fact be opening techshop locations in sacramento ca, los angeles ca, san diego ca, ...
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