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===Metal=== | ===Metal=== | ||
*[https://www.tatasteeleurope.com | *[https://www.tatasteeleurope.com Tata steel Europe] | ||
*[https://www.unistrut.co.uk Unistrut] | *[https://www.unistrut.co.uk Unistrut] | ||
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===Fabrics=== | ===Fabrics=== | ||
*[https://www.jcjoel.com/ JC Joel] | *[https://www.jcjoel.com/ JC Joel] Theatrical Fabrics (manufacture and supply) | ||
== | == Electronics Manufacturers == | ||
===Electronics=== | ===Electronics=== | ||
===Sensors=== | |||
*[http://www.aosong.com/en/ ASAIR] Sensors | *[http://www.aosong.com/en/ ASAIR] Sensors | ||
*[https://www.bosch-sensortec.com/products/ Bosch Sensortec] | *[https://www.bosch-sensortec.com/products/ Bosch Sensortec] | ||
*[https://www.semtech.com/ Semtech] makers of LoRA chips | *[https://www.semtech.com/ Semtech] makers of LoRA chips | ||
===RF and Radio=== | |||
*[https://www.nicerf.com NiceRF] | *[https://www.nicerf.com NiceRF] | ||
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*[https://www.espressif.com/en Espressif] makers of the ESP32 MCU | *[https://www.espressif.com/en Espressif] makers of the ESP32 MCU | ||
*[https://www.lilygo.cc LilyGo] ESP32 board manufacturer LoRA, Meshtastic | *[https://www.lilygo.cc LilyGo] ESP32 board manufacturer LoRA, Meshtastic | ||
*[https://ilabs.se/challenger-rp2040-wifi-ble-datasheet/ iLabs Challenger] | |||
=== Robotics ==== | |||
*[https://www.dobot-robots.com DotBot Robots] | |||
===Software | ===Kits and Assemblies=== | ||
*[https://thecraftyrobot.net The Crafty Robot] Cardboard Robot Kits | |||
==Software== | |||
====Design==== | ====Design==== | ||
*[https://www.tinkercad.com/login Tinker CAD] Web based 3D design software | *[https://www.tinkercad.com/login Tinker CAD] Web based 3D design software | ||
*[https://inkscape.org/ Inkscape] 2D vector design software, often used with LASER and Vinyl cutting projects | |||
*[https://lightburnsoftware.com/ Lightburn] | |||
====CNC/3D printing==== | ====CNC/3D printing==== | ||
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*[https://carveco.com Carveco] CNC Software | *[https://carveco.com Carveco] CNC Software | ||
*[https://www.maslowcnc.com Maslow CNC] | *[https://www.maslowcnc.com Maslow CNC] | ||
====Programming==== | ====Programming==== | ||
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*[http://micropython.org/ Micropython] | *[http://micropython.org/ Micropython] | ||
*[https://thonny.org/ Thonny IDE] Python IDE for beginners | *[https://thonny.org/ Thonny IDE] Python IDE for beginners | ||
*[https://scratch.mit.edu/ Scratch] Simple graphical programming language for STEM | |||
====Other Software==== | ====Other Software==== | ||
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*[https://www.kali.org Kali Linux] Network Security Linux (Hacking) | *[https://www.kali.org Kali Linux] Network Security Linux (Hacking) | ||
*[https://www.redhat.com/en Red Hat] Enterprise Linux | *[https://www.redhat.com/en Red Hat] Enterprise Linux | ||
== Tool Manufacturers == | == Tool Manufacturers == | ||
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*[https://omnifixo.com Omnifixo] More evolved helping hands | *[https://omnifixo.com Omnifixo] More evolved helping hands | ||
*[https://www.maunindustries.com/ Maun Inductries] makers of Pliers, Cutters, Safety Rulers, Hole Punches and many more things - Made in the UK | *[https://www.maunindustries.com/ Maun Inductries] makers of Pliers, Cutters, Safety Rulers, Hole Punches and many more things - Made in the UK | ||
*[https://neprostools.com | *[https://neprostools.com Nepros Tools] Produced by Kyoto Tool Co., Ltd. (KTS) "The Worlds Finest Tactile Tools" | ||
===Workshop=== | ===Workshop=== |
Latest revision as of 11:50, 7 May 2024
Suppliers - Manufacturers - Organisations - Information - Training - Video Resources
Materials Manufacturers
Wood
Plastics
- Vista Resins Epoxy
Metal
Ceramic
- MTD Precision Ceramic Components
- Ceramic Substrates & Components Ltd
Adhesives and tapes
Coatings
- Rosco Theatrical paints, filters and coatings
- Colourfill
Fabrics
- JC Joel Theatrical Fabrics (manufacture and supply)
Electronics Manufacturers
Electronics
Sensors
- ASAIR Sensors
- Bosch Sensortec
- Semtech makers of LoRA chips
RF and Radio
Hardware
- Doughty Engineering TV and photography hardware and custom fabrication
Microcontrollers
- Raspberry PI
- Arduino
- Heltec ESP32 LoRaWAN
- Espressif makers of the ESP32 MCU
- LilyGo ESP32 board manufacturer LoRA, Meshtastic
- iLabs Challenger
Robotics =
Kits and Assemblies
- The Crafty Robot Cardboard Robot Kits
Software
Design
- Tinker CAD Web based 3D design software
- Inkscape 2D vector design software, often used with LASER and Vinyl cutting projects
- Lightburn
CNC/3D printing
- Marlin - Firmware for 3D printers
- Klipper3D - Firmware for 3D printers
- Mainsail - UI for Klipper
- Carveco CNC Software
- Maslow CNC
Programming
- Circuit Python
- Micropython
- Thonny IDE Python IDE for beginners
- Scratch Simple graphical programming language for STEM
Other Software
- InfluxDB Open Database
- Canonical Kubernetes
- NetBoot
- Ventoy - MultiBoot USB
- HomeBrew Formulae
- ProxMox Virtualisation and clustering
- TrueNAS/FreeNAS Network Attached Storage Server
Linx Distros
- Linux Mint
- Ubuntu Desktop and Server
- Suse
- Kali Linux Network Security Linux (Hacking)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Tool Manufacturers
Hand Tools
- Lindstrom Hand Tools (Cutters and pliers)
- Wera Tools
- Wiha Tools
- Knipex Tools
- Bahco Tools
- Leatherman
- Gerber Multitools
- NeoPro Tools Japanese fine hand tools
- Engineer Tools cable strippers and connector crimpers
- Starrett Measuring, marking and hole cutting
- Freud Tools Saw blades, Router bits and cutting accessories.
- Omnifixo More evolved helping hands
- Maun Inductries makers of Pliers, Cutters, Safety Rulers, Hole Punches and many more things - Made in the UK
- Nepros Tools Produced by Kyoto Tool Co., Ltd. (KTS) "The Worlds Finest Tactile Tools"
Workshop
- Sortimo component and tool storage systems
PPE
- ISO Tunes Bluetooth Ear defenders
- Trend FaceMasks
- No Cry Safety products - Over glasses
Test Equipment
Power Tools and Accessories
- Franklin Industrial Sewing Machines
- Kutzall High speed burrs and grinding tools
- Mirka Abrasives
- Trend Power Tools and Accessories
- Duragrit Abrasives
Software Tools
- Tiny Wow - Format conversion tools for images, PDFs etc.
- Lorem Ipsum Generator creates placeholder text
Free Applications
- Audacity Audio editing tool
- Blender Sophisticated 3D artwork and animation tool
- InkScape 2D artwork tool
- GIMP 2D image manipulation tool
- FreeCad Open source CAD drawing tool
3D printing and CNC
- Prusa
- Anycubic
- Snapmaker
- OozeNest CNC machines
- Vetric CNC Software
- Maslow CNC chain driven low-end large scale CNC
- Wazer Desktop Waterjet
- Big Tree Tech 3D printer controllers and accessories
3D Design Software
- SketchUP 3D design software - Free plan available
- TinkerTool Simple Web based 3D design software
- Grab CAD
Books and printed matter
- Sequoia Publishing Publishers of the essential PocketRef and DeskRef
- The Art of Electronics THE reference work on analogue and digital electronics
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