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*MakerFX members have 24 hour 7 days per week access to an amazing and growing list of resources and tools
 
*MakerFX members have 24 hour 7 days per week access to an amazing and growing list of resources and tools
 
** Walk the zones and talk about the tools and things people do with the tools
 
** Walk the zones and talk about the tools and things people do with the tools
** Epilog Laser - used engrave and cut a variety of materials
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** Epilog Laser - used to engrave and cut a variety of materials
 
** Embroidery machine
 
** Embroidery machine
 
** Electronics bench
 
** Electronics bench
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** Sewing machines
 
** Sewing machines
 
** Vinyl cutter
 
** Vinyl cutter
** Woodshop - SawStop table saw, router table, Dewalt thickness planer, Dewalt compound miter saw
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** Woodshop - tools that many people would love to have in their garage
** X-Carve CNC Machine
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*** SawStop table saw, router table, Dewalt thickness planer, Dewalt compound miter saw
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*** X-Carve CNC Machine
 
** Screen Printing
 
** Screen Printing
  

Revision as of 15:23, 2 March 2019

Page for MakerFX members of topic to cover when conducting a tour of MFX....

  • Welcome
    • Introduce yourself and that you a MFX member
  • Discovery
    • Is this your first visit?
    • How did you hear about us?
    • What do you like to make?
    • What would you want to learn?
    • Would you like a tour?
  • Explain Foundation & Programs
    • Point to foundation logo banner
    • Explain TMEF: The Maker Effect Foundation exists to activate and amplify the efforts of makers as they learn, build and work together in their communities. The foundation is a 501c3 public charity and a supporting member of Nation of Makers.
    • Our programs include Maker Faire Orlando, K-12 educational support, fiscal sponsorship of FIRST Robotics teams, and other outreach efforts in the community.
  • Explain MakerFX
    • MFX is a program of the foundation
    • It is member run and funded
  • Talk about cool stuff in lobby
    • point to posters & pictures
    • We have many groups that meet at MFX on a regular basis
      • 501st Legion local chapter (Star Wars Cosplay)
      • Mandalorian Mercs aka Mando Mercs (Star Wars Cosplay)
      • Southern R2 Builders
  • MakerFX members have 24 hour 7 days per week access to an amazing and growing list of resources and tools
    • Walk the zones and talk about the tools and things people do with the tools
    • Epilog Laser - used to engrave and cut a variety of materials
    • Embroidery machine
    • Electronics bench
    • 3D Printers (multiple)
    • Sewing machines
    • Vinyl cutter
    • Woodshop - tools that many people would love to have in their garage
      • SawStop table saw, router table, Dewalt thickness planer, Dewalt compound miter saw
      • X-Carve CNC Machine
    • Screen Printing
  • Wrap-Up
    • When back in lobby, ask if they have any questions
    • Explain that we are member run & member funded, as if they would like information on membership
    • If its a Friday night, explain they are welcome to hang out, watch, talk, etc - and if we haven't eaten yet, mention we usually go get food as a group