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<td>Disk Sander, Large, Pedestal Mounted</td>
<td>Disk Sander, Large, Pedestal Mounted</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Grinders, Pedestal Mounted</td>
<td>Grinders, Pedestal Mounted</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Sand Blasting Cabinet</td>
<td>Sand Blasting Cabinet</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Wire Wheel, Bench Mounted</td>
<td>Wire Wheel, Bench Mounted</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Vibratory Polisher</td>
<td>Vibratory Polisher</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Vinyl Cutter, Computer-Controlled</td>
<td>Vinyl Cutter, Computer-Controlled</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Glass Cutters, Stained Glass</td>
<td>Glass Cutters, Stained Glass</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Soldering Irons, Stained Glass</td>
<td>Soldering Irons, Stained Glass</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Floor Jack and Jack Stands</td>
<td>Floor Jack and Jack Stands</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Motorcycle Lift</td>
<td>Motorcycle Lift</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Transmission Jack</td>
<td>Transmission Jack</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Engine Hoist</td>
<td>Engine Hoist</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Battery Charger</td>
<td>Battery Charger</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Pneumatic Tools</td>
<td>Pneumatic Tools</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Power Supply, DC</td>
<td>Power Supply, DC</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Signal Generator</td>
<td>Signal Generator</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Frequency Counter</td>
<td>Frequency Counter</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Variable Transformer, Variac</td>
<td>Variable Transformer, Variac</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Cold Saw</td>
<td>Cold Saw</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Horizontal Band Saw</td>
<td>Horizontal Band Saw</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Vertical Band Saw</td>
<td>Vertical Band Saw</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Tubing Bender</td><td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>Tubing Bender</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Angle Iron Bender/Notcher</td>
<td>Angle Iron Bender/Notcher</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Sewing Machine, Industrial</td>
<td>Sewing Machine, Industrial</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Embroidery Machine, Computer Controlled</td>
<td>Embroidery Machine, Computer Controlled</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Camera, Digital SLR</td>
<td>Camera, Digital SLR</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Granite Surface Plate</td>
<td>Granite Surface Plate</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Height Gauges, Digital</td>
<td>Height Gauges, Digital</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Lathe, Large Metal, with Digital Readout and Tooling</td>
<td>Lathe, Large Metal, with Digital Readout and Tooling</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Milling Machine, Large, with Digital Readout and Tooling</td>
<td>Milling Machine, Large, with Digital Readout and Tooling</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Milling Machine, 4-Axis, CNC (Tormach)</td>
<td>Milling Machine, 4-Axis, CNC (Tormach)</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Calipers, Digital and Dial</td>
<td>Calipers, Digital and Dial</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Micrometer, Digital</td>
<td>Micrometer, Digital</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>Vacuum Forming Station, 24" x 24"</td>
<td>Vacuum Forming Station, 24" x 24"</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>Heat Strip Bender</td>
<td>Heat Strip Bender</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>Injection Molder (Morgan)</td>
<td>Injection Molder (Morgan)</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>Router Table</td>
<td>Router Table</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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<td>3D Printer, ABS</td>
<td>3D Printer, ABS</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>Laser Cutter, Epilog (Helix 60 Watt)</td>
<td>Laser Cutter, Epilog (Helix 60 Watt)</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>3D Scanner (NextEngine)</td>
<td>3D Scanner (NextEngine)</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>Box and Pan Brake</td>
<td>Box and Pan Brake</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>English Wheel</td>
<td>English Wheel</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>Planishing Hammer, Air-Powered</td>
<td>Planishing Hammer, Air-Powered</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Rotary Turret Punch</td>
<td>Rotary Turret Punch</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Sheet Metal Shear, Power, 48" Wide</td>
<td>Sheet Metal Shear, Power, 48" Wide</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Slip Roll, Power, 48" Wide</td>
<td>Slip Roll, Power, 48" Wide</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Throatless Shear, Bench Mounted</td>
<td>Throatless Shear, Bench Mounted</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Corner Notcher</td>
<td>Corner Notcher</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
</table>
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<td>Powder Coating Station and Oven</td>
<td>Powder Coating Station and Oven</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Spray Painting Area, Ventilation Hood</td>
<td>Spray Painting Area, Ventilation Hood</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>Plasma Cutter, CNC, 4' x 8' (Torchmate)</td>
<td>Plasma Cutter, CNC, 4' x 8' (Torchmate)</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
<tr>
<td>Welder, TIG</td>
<td>Welder, TIG</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
<tr>
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<td>Welder, MIG</td>
<td>Welder, MIG</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Welder, Spot</td>
<td>Welder, Spot</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<tr>
<td>Plasma Cutter, Hand Held</td>
<td>Plasma Cutter, Hand Held</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
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<td>Wood Router, CNC (ShopBot)</td>
<td>Wood Router, CNC (ShopBot)</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Table Saw (SawStop)</td>
<td>Table Saw (SawStop)</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Compound Miter Saw, Sliding</td>
<td>Compound Miter Saw, Sliding</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Table Router</td>
<td>Table Router</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Band Saw</td>
<td>Band Saw</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Belt/Disc Sander, Free Standing</td>
<td>Belt/Disc Sander, Free Standing</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Lathe, 24", 3HP</td>
<td>Lathe, 24", 3HP</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Scroll Saw</td>
<td>Scroll Saw</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
</tr>
</tr>
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<td>Drill Press, Free Standing</td>
<td>Drill Press, Free Standing</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td>&nbsp;</td>
<td align="center">[[Image:check.png]]</td>
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Revision as of 19:44, 18 February 2011

Overview

Noisebridge is, amongst other things, a provider of infrastructure for technical and creative projects, and a community of like-minded individuals. TechShop is also something along these lines, with stronger focus on providing professional grade tools, such as laser cutters, CNC mills and Shopbots. Members of Noisebridge and Techshop frequently have overlapping interests and requirements.

In order to help members of both organizations locate resources at either place, we've started to put together this resource listing. We encourage people to get off their butts and do cool projects, and use this list to expedite the process of doing so, by finding the tools you need, at the location that is most convenient for you.

Please help populate this list to the best of your knowledge, that will make it more useful.

Apparently, Noisebridge members can get a 1/2 price membership to TechShop. Awesome!

Resource locator and comparison

General

  Noisebridge TechShop
Physical Space approx 5,600 sq. ft. approx 17,000 sq. ft.
Membership Cost (monthly) at least $40 at least $75
Availability open 24 hours 9 AM to Midnight
Organization Structure anarchist for-profit

Important Note: Noisebridge also allows non-members to use our resources.

Abrasives

  Noisebridge TechShop
Disk Sander, Large, Pedestal Mounted  
Grinders, Pedestal Mounted  
Sand Blasting Cabinet  
Wire Wheel, Bench Mounted  
Vibratory Polisher  

Arts and Crafts

  Noisebridge TechShop
Vinyl Cutter, Computer-Controlled  
Glass Cutters, Stained Glass  
Soldering Irons, Stained Glass  

Automotive

  Noisebridge TechShop
Floor Jack and Jack Stands  
Motorcycle Lift  
Transmission Jack  
Engine Hoist  
Battery Charger  
Pneumatic Tools  

Darkroom

  Noisebridge TechShop
Darkroom with chemicals and supplies  

Electronics

  Noisebridge TechShop
Multimeters
Oscilloscopes
Soldering Stations
Power Supply, DC  
Signal Generator  
Frequency Counter  
Variable Transformer, Variac  

Fabrication

  Noisebridge TechShop
Cold Saw  
Drill Press
Horizontal Band Saw  
Vertical Band Saw  
Tubing Bender  
Angle Iron Bender/Notcher  

Fabrics and Sewing

  Noisebridge TechShop
Sewing Machine, Industrial  
Sewing Machine, Standard
Overlock Machine, Serger
Embroidery Machine, Computer Controlled  

Hand Tools

  Noisebridge TechShop
Assorted Hand and Power Tools

Instruction

  Noisebridge TechShop
Camera, Digital SLR  
Projectors

Kitchen

  Noisebridge TechShop
Kitchen with utensils and counterspace  

Layout

  Noisebridge TechShop
Granite Surface Plate  
Height Gauges, Digital  

Machining

  Noisebridge TechShop
Lathe, Large Metal, with Digital Readout and Tooling  
Milling Machine, Large, with Digital Readout and Tooling  
Milling Machine, 4-Axis, CNC (Tormach)  

Measurement

  Noisebridge TechShop
Calipers, Digital and Dial  
Micrometer, Digital  

Plastics

  Noisebridge TechShop
Vacuum Forming Station, 24" x 24"  
Heat Strip Bender  
Injection Molder (Morgan)  
Router Table  

Prototyping

  Noisebridge TechShop
3D Printer, ABS  
Laser Cutter, Epilog (Helix 60 Watt)  
3D Scanner (NextEngine)  

Sheet Metal

  Noisebridge TechShop
Box and Pan Brake  
English Wheel  
Planishing Hammer, Air-Powered  
Rotary Turret Punch  
Sheet Metal Shear, Power, 48" Wide  
Slip Roll, Power, 48" Wide  
Throatless Shear, Bench Mounted  
Corner Notcher  

Surface and Finishing

  Noisebridge TechShop
Powder Coating Station and Oven  
Spray Painting Area, Ventilation Hood  

Welding

  Noisebridge TechShop
Plasma Cutter, CNC, 4' x 8' (Torchmate)  
Welder, TIG  
Welder, MIG  
Welder, Spot  
Plasma Cutter, Hand Held  

Wood Working

  Noisebridge TechShop
Wood Router, CNC (ShopBot)  
Table Saw (SawStop)  
Compound Miter Saw, Sliding  
Table Router  
Band Saw  
Belt/Disc Sander, Free Standing  
Lathe, 24", 3HP  
Scroll Saw  
Drill Press, Free Standing