Fab@Home:Vendors

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Contents 1 Preferred Hardware Vendors 1.1 Common 1.2 Model 2 Specific 1.3 Model 1 Specific 2 Preferred Consumables Vendors 3 Alternative Vendors (untested)

Preferred Hardware Vendors

Common

Name	URL/Contact	Category	Detail
NextFab Store	http://www.nextfabstore.com, Kenji Kondo Kenji Kondo	Mechanical	Acrylic parts for Fab@Home, Full Fab@Home kits!
McMaster-Carr Industrial Supply	http://www.mcmaster.com	Mechanical	Mechanical components, raw materials (e.g. acrylic sheets), fasteners, industrial supply
Stock Drive Products	http://www.sdp-si.com	Mechanical	Positioning and transmission components
Ponoko	http://www.ponoko.com	Laser cutting	Acrylic parts

Model 2 Specific

Name	URL/Contact	Category	Detail
Saelig, reseller of JrKerr Snap Motor	http://www.saelig.com/	Electronics/Motors	Snap motor system

Model 1 Specific

Name	URL/Contact	Category	Detail
Haydon Switch and Instrument	http://www.hsi-inc.com, Joe Rossi, Annmarie Pelcher,+1(203)756-7441	Electromechanical	Linear stepper motors
Xylotex Inc.	http://www.xylotex.com	Electronics	Stepper motor amplifier boards
Winford Engineering Inc.	http://www.winford.com	Electronics	Cables, breakout boards, adapters
Spark Fun Inc.	http://www.sparkfun.com	Electronics	LPC-H2148 Microcontrollers (and other), JTAG programmers, cool stuff!
DigiKey	http://www.digikey.com	Electronics	The one and only! - ultimate source for electronics stuff
Electronics Plus	http://www.electronicplus.com/	Electronics	Cable and wire (including ribbon cable) by the foot, other cables
Rowley Associates	http://www.rowley.co.uk	Software, Embedded Development	Rowley CrossWorks for ARM Embedded Development Suite, USB JTAG interface

Preferred Consumables Vendors

Name	URL/Contact	Category	Detail
Kraftmark Company	Kraftmark Store,Tim Mayer, 610-717-1785	Materials	FabEpoxy - 2-part structural epoxy material formulated for Fab@Home
EFD Incorporated	[1], 1(800)556-3484, 1(404)434-1680	Fluid Dispensing Equipment and Supplies	Syringe barrels, pistons, nozzles and needles; complete dispensing systems

Alternative Vendors (untested)

Name	URL/Contact	Category	Detail
Boston Lasers	http://www.bostonlasers.com, Vadim Daskal, +1(781)569-6216	Contract Manufacturing	Laser cutting of acrylic parts for Fab@Home
Ridout Plastics	http://www.rplastics.com/index.html, +1(858)560-1551	Acrylic Sheet Materials, Contract Manufacturing	Acrylic sheet vendor, and laser cutting of acrylic parts
MSC Industrial Supply	http://www1.mscdirect.com	Mechanical	Mechanical components, raw materials, fasteners, industrial supply
MicroController Pros Corporation	http://microcontrollershop.com	Electronics	LPC-H2148 Microcontroller board (and other uC's), etc.
Mouser Electronics	http://www.mouser.com	Electronics	Another great electronics supply company
I&J Fisnar Incorporated	http://www.ijfisnar.com, 1(201)796-1477	Fluid Dispensing Equipment and Supplies	Syringe barrels, pistons, nozzles and needles; complete dispensing systems
M&M Plastics Incorporated	http://www.mmplasticsinc.net, 1(858)271-9840	Plastic Fabrication	Full Construction of Fab@Home Units, laser cutting of acrylic parts for Fab@Home
Sawdust and Noise	http://www.wecut4u.com/index.html, 1(905)455-6223 (Canada)	Plastic Fabrication	Laser cutting of acrylic parts for Fab@Home