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Connecting the hardware development community in the Santa Cruz area.

This group highlights the many facets of hardware development by bringing together industry insiders in the domain of consumer product development. We are mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, product designers, industrial designers, contract manufacturers and many more disciplines.

We meet up to discuss current challenges, successes, and interesting discoveries in the industry. We also drink beer.

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  • Idea Fab Labs tour

    Idea Fab Labs tour

    2801 Mission St #204, Santa Cruz, CA, US

    For our April edition, Idea Fab Labs is opening their shop to the SCHM for a tour and talk from Founder, Jordan Layman.
    If you want to present what you're working on or bring a demo, please reach out! (damien_golbin@spannerpd.com)
    There will also be beer and pizza as usual.
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    Idea Fab Labs, Santa Cruz is a member-driven creation zone for makers of all levels to collaborate, innovate, and build a community. At IFL you can have access to high tech tools and design software, learn new skills through classes and workshops, and collaborate with fellow members on fun and interesting projects. We also perform contract fabrication work!

    Visit Idea Fab Labs website to learn more.
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    Santa Cruz Hardware Meetup is sponsored by Spanner.
    Spanner is a premier product development studio specializing in the design and engineering of innovative physical products. Partnering with everyone from startups to Fortune 500s, the studio bridges the gap between visionary concepts and manufacturable realities through a highly collaborative, phased approach. This expertise enables the creation of high-impact products across sectors like consumer electronics, medical, and robotics that solve real-world problems and meaningfully improve lives.

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