# Slack Channels

## Default Channels

New members will be included in these channels automatically.

* **#announcements** - The latest news from the Makerspace.
* **#events** -&#x20;
* **#random** - Non-work banter, water cooler conversation.
* **#safety** - Anything related to shop safety.
* **#setup** - Updates, repairs, and maintenance requests for our makerspace. If it is regarding a specific equipment, please go to the respective channel.
* **#workbench** - Any project you want to work on with the makerspace members.

### Equipment

* \#3dp-filament - 3D-printing with filaments (FFF)
* \#3dp-resin - 3D-printing with liquid resins (SLA)
* \#cnc-plasma - Lincoln CNC plasma table
* \#cnc-router - CNC Router
* \#cnc-sherline - Sherline CNC Mill
* \#laser - 40w 20"x12" and 150w lasers, Lightburn.
* \#metalworking - Mill / Lathe / Hydraulic Press
* \#welding

### Special Interest

* \#first-robotics - FIRST Tech Challenge and FIRST Robotics Competition
* \#girl-scouts
* \#home-automation - (proposed)
* \#vanlife


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