TechShop RDU

TechShop RDU
Status	closed
Country	United States of America
State or District	North Carolina
City	Raleigh
Date of founding	2009/03/23
Last Updated	2014-11-22
Website	http://techshoprdu.com/
Wiki	http://wiki.techshoprdu.com/index.php?title=Main Page
E-mail	frontdesk@techshoprdu.com
Snail mail	5905 Triangle Drive, Raleigh NC-27617 Raleigh United States of America
Number of members	350
Membership fee	$89 to $99 per month (individual membership)
Size of rooms	20,000 sf
Members
Location	35° 53' 46.21" N, 78° 44' 41.69" W
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This TechShop location closed on April 20, 2013. http://www.techshop.ws/ts_rdu.html

TechShop is a playground for creativity. Part fabrication and prototyping studio, part hackerspace and part learning center, TechShop provides access to over $1 million worth of professional equipment and software. We offer comprehensive instruction and expert staff to ensure you have a safe, meaningful and rewarding experience. Most importantly, at TechShop you can explore the world of making in a collaborative and creative environment.

Each of our facilities includes laser cutters, plastics and electronics labs, a machine shop, a wood shop, a metal working shop, a textiles department, welding stations and a waterjet cutter. Members have open access to design software, featuring the entire Autodesk Design Suite. Huge project areas with large work tables are available for completing projects and collaborating with others. Free coffee and fresh popcorn are always available for your enjoyment. We also offer a number of experience-driven corporate events developed specifically to bring teams together and engage them in the act of making.

Limited Time Pricing!

Partial Equipment List: • Epilog Helix 60-Watt Laser Cutters • Tormach CNC Milling Machines • 3D Printer • NextEngine 3D Scanner • Formech 600 24" x 24" Vacuum Forming System • Formech Heat Strip Bending System • Morgan Industries Injection Molding System • Sewing Machines • Overlock Sewing Machine • Tin Lizzie Quilting Machine • Computer-Controlled Vinyl Cutter • Powder Coating System • Lincoln MIG Welders (Steel) • Lincoln TIG Welders (Steel and Aluminum) • Hand-Held Plasma Cutter • Sheet Metal Spot Welder • Sheet Metal Brake, 16 ga x 50" • Rotary Sheet Metal Punch • Sheet Metal Corner Notcher • English Wheel and Planishing Hammer • Sheet Metal Shear, 16 ga x 50" • Sheet Metal Roller, 16 ga x 50" • Sandblast Cabinet • Metal Grinders and Sanders • Metal Chop Saw • Metal Horizontal Band Saw • Metal Vertical Band Saw • Computer Controlled Embroidery Sewing Machine • Electronics Testing and Soldering Equipment • Epson R1900 13" x 19" Achival Printer with Continuous Inking System • ShopBot 4' x 8' CNC Wood Router System • SawStop Professional Cabinet Table Saw • Panel Saw • Wood Planer • Wood Jointer • Wood Band Saw • Wood Sanders • Wood Scroll Saws • Wood Lathe • Drill Presses • Metal Lathes, 14" x 40" • Vertical Milling Machines with DRO and Power Feed • Granite Surface Plate with Digital Height Gauges • Lots of Machine Shop Accessories and Tooling • Lots of Fast Computer Workstations with 2D and 3D Design Software • Complete Stocked Tool Room • Member Storage Rental • Private Studio / Office Rental • Meeting Rooms • Comfortable HackerSpace Areas with Power and WiFi • Retail Store with Supplies and Materials • Free Coffee and Popcorn

This Hackerspace has a	3D Printer

This Hackerspace has a	Lasercutter

This Hackerspace has a	CNC

This Hackerspace has a	3D Scanner

This Hackerspace has a	Sewing Machine

This Hackerspace has a	Welder

This Hackerspace has a	Soldering Iron

This Hackerspace has a	Lathe

This Hackerspace has a	Drill Press