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SQuArE Makerspace

Create prototypes, bring creative projects to life and realize ideas.

Rooms for intensive work, tinkering, crafting and creating

Lindemannstraße 79, 44137 Dortmund - in the Westfalencenter.

Our Makerspace is the central place where you can put your projects, ideas and concepts into practice. The latest machines, tools and software for your creativity, innovations and prototyping are available here. Our experienced and competent team will be happy to support you with their expertise.

Workshop, PC pool, co-working room, bicycle workshop and repair café

In addition to our CAD and 3D printing workshops, other events take place here where all members of the UAS can exchange ideas, network and work together on projects.

Current events can be found under News and Dates  and our virtual tour(Opens in a new tab)  offers you a first insight.

CAD and 3D printing

Workshop for all members of Fachhochschule Dortmund

We recommend our next workshop day for anyone who would like to get to grips with 3D printing technology, experience a 3D printer in action, learn the basics of the software and print their first 3D projects after the workshop.

You are welcome to bring your own laptop or alternatively work with our equipment. If you bring your own laptop, the following minimum system requirements apply: Quad core CPU, 8 GB RAM, 2 GB GPU RAM, 5 GB hard disk space.

Workshop

Practical testing and implementation

From 3D printers and laser cutters to electronic tools, machines, tools and software are available to develop and realize your projects.

PC pool

We can expand our range of software if required.

Apple iMac equipped with 5K Retina Display, Intel i9, Radeon Pro 5700XT

Software: da Vinci Resolve, Affinity Suite (graphics software)

4 PCs: Intel i5, 16GB RAM, Nvidia Quadro T1000

Software: Affinity Suite, Solidworks, AutoCAD, MS Office, various slicers (3D printing), Arduino IDE

Co-working room

Multifunctional meeting space for productive learning and working

24 modular workstations, projector, conference audio and video technology, as well as presentation equipment such as whiteboard, flipchart and metaplan wall.

Bicycle workshop

Caring for, repairing and maintaining your beloved bike

Every Wednesday from 12:00 - 18:00 you can repair and maintain your bike with us. We provide assembly stands, tools and consumables and are of course also on hand with help and advice if you need help with repairs or maintenance.

Our equipment for professional repair, maintenance and care includes

  • An assembly stand
  • Patches and hoses
  • torque wrench
  • Spoke tool
  • Chain fluid

You will find the "All2gether Bike Repairbox Performance XL" from Rose and everything you need to change brake fluid and maintain hydraulic brakes.

For special requests, please send a short e-mail in advance to gruendungsservicefh-dortmundde 

Repair Café

Every Wednesday 12:00 - 18:00

The green alternative to throwing things away, for a sustainable future.

You can present your defective small appliances, small pieces of furniture, children's toys, cell phones, laptops and PCs with accessories and similar items for repair. With our machines and tools, you can even repair your washing machine, dishwasher, dryer and television with us or upcycle your clothes. We are here to help and advise you.

This is where interested people come together to exchange tips and tricks on how to use tools, machines and needles and threads.

Come along - we look forward to seeing you.

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