UOttawa Richard L ’Abbé Makerspace

UOttawa Richard L ’Abbé Makerspace
Status	active
Country	CANADA
State or District	Ontario
City	Ottawa
Date of founding	2014/09/01
Last Updated	2025-07-17
Website	https://www.uottawa.ca/faculty-engineering/centre-entrepreneurship-engineering-design/facilities/richard-labbe-makerspace
Phone	613-562-5800
Snail mail	Ottawa CANADA
Number of members	2000
Membership fee	No membership fee, the space is open to everyone, and most equipment is free to use.
Size of rooms	2834 ft2
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Location	45° 25' 8.73" N, 75° 40' 41.92" W
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The Richard L’ Abbé Makerspace at the University of Ottawa boasts an array of different technologies, ranging from 3D printing to soldering, laser cutting to embroidery and much more. The space is open to the students throughout the week and is also open to the community on Sundays. Most equipment present is free to operate, provided prior training has been done. There is always at least one staff member present to assist people using the different machines in the space. The Makerspace also has an online shop, the makerstore, where materials that can be safely used in the laser cutters, 3D printers and the Cricut machine are available.

This Hackerspace has a	3D Printer

This Hackerspace has a	3D Scanner

This Hackerspace has a	Lasercutter

This Hackerspace has a	Sewing Machine

This Hackerspace has a	Paint booth

This Hackerspace has a	Embroidery Machine

This Hackerspace has a	Soldering Iron