User:Zarino/DoES Liverpool
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| Formation | 22 July 2011 |
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| Purpose | Makerspace |
| Location |
DoES Liverpool is a non-profit makerspace located in Liverpool. It was was incorporated as a UK Community interest company in June 2011[1] and officially opened in July 2011[2].
By 2015, DoES Liverpool had gained a reputation as a centre for Internet of Things development.[3] In 2019, DoES Liverpool was featured on The Gadget Show, where DoES Liverpool makers helped presenter Georgie Barrat build a number of health and activity-related wearable technologies.[4]
DoES Liverpool currently offers coworking, workshop space, and event space, along with access to a range of tools and machinery including laser cutters, 3D printers, and CNC mills. Members can take out a number of daily and monthly membership plans, and the space and equipment can also be used for free use every Thursday night (Maker Night) and one Saturday a month (Maker Day).
References
[edit]- ^ "DOES LIVERPOOL CIC – Overview (free company information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
- ^ Houghton, Alistair (July 21, 2011). "Creative 'melting pot' DoES Liverpool is open". Liverpool Daily Post Business. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
- ^ "Ours to Master - how makerspaces can help us master technology for a more human end" (PDF). RSA. November 23, 2015.
- ^ "The Gadget Show – Episode 5 Series 29". Retrieved 2019-08-02.