The monthly meeting was held April 7th 2015 1. Xavier and Robert presented an update on their virtual board game. The demonstration included a game of Tic-Tac-Toe and Table Hockey 2. Shira presented silicone molds she made for the…
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Wall-E Silicone Molds
Jeff Whitehouse is a project person. His current project is building what will end up being a full sized, fully autonomous or remote controlled Wall-E. When faced with the next logical question “WTF” he responds “I build things. It’s my…
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Meet Shira, and her MOARbots
Shira is focused on three large themes presently: robotics, re-thinking traditional education, and a project to create a graphic novel in a 2D style but using 3D CGI techniques. “For the first one, I’ve created MOARbots. For the second…
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Thank You Tekton
In the last year Tekton went on a mission to talk to and visit with several makerspaces. After all these conversations something became clear : They like makers. They like the inner drive inside every maker to continually design,…
Made by Maggie Modena
Designer, Maggie Modena attended both the UW Madison for Textile and Apparel design and New York City’s FIT for Accessory Design. Since Graduating she has gone on to design handbags for brands such as Nicole Miller, Lucky Brand, Jessica Simpson…
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February Monthly Meeting
The Sector67 monthly meeting was held February 3rd 1. Bob presented an edge lit display that lights up when he receives a notification from Reddit. Built on the Spark Core, it connects over WiFi every minute and checks the…
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Save the Date! Pour Yer Heart Out – 2015 Iron Pour
COME AND PICK UP HEARTS IF YOU’RE INTERESTED – we’ll have limited availability the day of the event. Carved heart tiles must be returned by 11AM on Saturday February 7th to be poured. Hours for pickup are posted on the…
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Bruce’s Futon Plans Come to Life
Bruce signed up a few months ago with the grand intentions of building his own futon from some plans in an old woodworking magazine – his rationale was that futons are built like crap and he could do it better…
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Fixing a Greenhouse and Learning How to Use a CNC Router
Guest post from Mattias about a recent project: Sometimes, things break. As my grandparents recently discovered, injection molded nylon has a special affinity for this behavior after many years of use. The “T” shape at the top of the part…
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5th Annual Build Madison This Weekend!
The community “create-a-thon” returns to Sector67 on November 8-9. We’re excited to announce the 5th annual Build Madison event coordinated by Capital Entrepreneurs and hosted at Sector67. Build Madison is a 24 hour hackathon that gives you the opportunity to set aside…
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Learn How To Fix Your Bicycle – Class Series
Sector67 member Matt Poster is offering an awesome set of upcoming classes so you can learn how to service every aspect of your bicycle, from basic maintenance to truing a rim and everything in between. Classes start this week Tuesday…
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Sector67’s NSA Away Project
A team of Sector67 members (Bob, Chris, Kate, Liam, Nate, Peter and Scott) recently passed a milestone in submitting their NSA Away project to the semifinals of The Hackaday Prize, which offers a chance to win $200,000 (all proceeds donated…
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