Madison is lucky to have a well recognized CNC manufacturing company in Waunakee, WI called Tormach. They’re hosting their second annual open house coming up on August 1st from 10AM until 5PM. They’ll be featuring many of their products for…
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Support Sector67 – Attend Science Night with the Madison Mallards Baseball Team!
Join us at the Madison Mallards where we’re hosting a science night on July 9th. We’ve got a group buy with a few ticket options for the July 9th game and we hope to see you there – see attached flyer…
Sector67 at the Wisconsin Science Festival
We had a lot of fun over the last 3 days at the Wisconsin Science Festival talking with kids from across the state (and from adjacent states!) about science and technology through a variety of projects that our members have…
Startup Weekend This Weekend!
The third annual Startup Weekend Madison event returns the weekend of April 4-6, 2014. Startup Weekend is a 54-hour event where developers, designers, marketers, product managers, and startup enthusiasts come together to share ideas, form teams, build products, and launch…
Detroit Maker Faire and PPPRS
A group of Sector67 members traveled to Detroit this past weekend to check out the Maker Faire and compete in the Power Racing Series! This thing was awesome and enormous. This was cool, too. A lineup of the competing cars…
The PPPRS in Kansas City
Sector67 went down to compete in the Power Racing Series in Kansas City June 29 and 30! This our third year of attendance. The goal of the race is “to create a working electric vehicle for less than $500 using…
3rd Balloon Launch a Success
Sector67 launched its 3rd high altitude balloon this past weekend with great success. Lots of information over at Apollo67 and for here a beautiful picture:
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Maker Faire New York
We were delighted for the opportunity to attend Maker Faire New York this year courtesy of the Power Racing Series. We had a great time! Sparkfun’s Juan Pena took a great picture of the Sector67 group:
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Music in Space
She climbs into the fuselage and takes her seat in front of the brightly lit control panel. A tune starts to play as she slides the first lever into position. She presses a button and a rhythm glides in behind…
Kansas City Maker Faire
Sector67 had a road trip down to Kansas City June 25th-26th to catch the mini Maker Faire and race our PPPRS vehicle. We also stayed at <a href=”http://www.hammerspacehobby.com/”>Hammerspace</a> and toured <a href=”http://blog.cowtowncomputercongress.org/”>CCCKC</a> (the infamous hackerspace in a cave). Iron Man…
Posted in Field Trip, News Tagged with: CCCKC, CNC, Hammerspace, Kansas City, Kansas City Maker Faire, Maker Faire, Mini Maker Faire, PPPRS
2011 Burrill Business Plan Competition
We were honored to have a judging seat for the Online Communities and Social Networks track in the 2011 Burrill Business Plan Competition. There was a record number of entrants to this year’s competition, as a 4 year competitor I…
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