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===== About Us ===== | ===== About Us ===== | ||
- | Saskatoon TechWorks is a [[wp> | + | Saskatoon TechWorks is a [[wp> |
==== Mission ==== | ==== Mission ==== | ||
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==== The Space ==== | ==== The Space ==== | ||
- | The Saskatoon TechWorks hackerspace is located | + | The Saskatoon TechWorks hackerspace is located |
==== Tools ==== | ==== Tools ==== | ||
We have a large (and growing) collection of tools available for all members to use. This include basic electrical, woodworking, | We have a large (and growing) collection of tools available for all members to use. This include basic electrical, woodworking, | ||
- | * a CNC router | + | * two CNC routers |
* a mitre saw | * a mitre saw | ||
* a scroll saw | * a scroll saw | ||
* a drill press | * a drill press | ||
- | * a dust collection system for all of the above | ||
* a circular saw | * a circular saw | ||
+ | * a table saw | ||
+ | * a band saw | ||
* several soldering stations | * several soldering stations | ||
* bench power supplies | * bench power supplies | ||
- | * an EEPROM and microcontroller programmer | ||
* a basic oscilloscope and logic analyzer | * a basic oscilloscope and logic analyzer | ||
+ | * several 3D printers | ||
+ | * a laser cutter | ||
* a sewing machine | * a sewing machine | ||
+ | * and many more | ||
- | We also have access | + | Several of our members |
==== Community ==== | ==== Community ==== | ||
- | We have almost 20 members from a variety of backgrounds. For careers, our members vary from engineers and programmers to nurses and real estate agents. At the space, the projects and the skills involved vary from programming, | + | We have over 60 members from a variety of backgrounds. For careers, our members vary from engineers and programmers to nurses and real estate agents. At the space, the projects and the skills involved vary from programming, |
- | When we aren't working on projects, we partake in other activities, such as board, card, and video games. Many members have found themselves making friends that extend beyond Techworks. It's also a great opportunity to network with local business | + | When we aren't working on projects, we partake in other activities, such as board, card, and video games. Many members have found themselves making friends that extend beyond Techworks. It's also a great opportunity to network with local businesses |