Manufacturers
Suppliers - Manufacturers - 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
Fabrics
Component Manufacturers
Electronics
- ASAIR Sensors
- Bosch Sensortec
Hardware
- Doughty Engineering TV and photography hardware and custom fabrication
Microcontrollers
- Raspberry PI
- Arduino
- Heltec ESP32 LoRaWAN
- Espressif makers of the ESP32 MCU
Software
Design
- Tinker CAD Web based 3D design software
CNC/3D printing
- Marlin - Firmware for 3D printers
- Klipper3D - Firmware for 3D printers
- Mainsail - UI for Klipper
- Carveco CNC Software
Programming
- Circuit Python
- Micropython
- Thonny IDE Python IDE for beginners
Other Software
- InfluxDB Open Database
- Canonical Kubernetes
- NetBoot
- Ventoy - MultiBoot USB
- HomeBrew Formulae
Kits and Assemblies
- The Crafty Robot Cardboard Robot Kits
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.
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
- Blender
- InkScape
- GIMP
- FreeCad
- SketchUP
- TinkerTool
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
- Grab CAD
Books
- Sequoia Publishing Publishers of the essential PocketRef and DeskRef
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