The MAKERSPACE from the Center for Entrepreneurship

Your possibilities

The Makerspace is a creative and technical space equipped with modern tools and equipment from various fields.
Here, you can implement innovative projects, develop practical skills and work on your ideas.

Our opening hours:

You can find information about any short-term changes to opening times at the following link:


https://relax.reutlingen-university.de/course/view.php?id=27945

Monday through Wednesday

From 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Every other Tuesday!!!

Usually closed during semester breaks

You can find us in Building 20, Room 219

Do you need an appointment outside of business hours?

No problem! Feel free to contact us by email.

Our possibilities

Electronics

There are numerous tools available for electronics projects:

  • Soldering equipment: Hot-air soldering stations, soldering irons, and accessories such as “third hands” and solder fume extractors.
     
  • Measurement Technology: Multimeters and laboratory power supplies for accurate measurements and a stable power supply.
     
  • Ideal for: DIY electronics projects, repairs, and prototyping.

3D-Printing

A wide range of 3D printing technologies enables the creation of precise models and prototypes.

  • Printer models: Prusa Mini (3), Prusa Mk3s (3), Ultimaker 2+, Anycubic Chiron, Anycubic resin printer (2).
     
  • Post-processing: Anycubic Wash and Cure for cleaning and curing resin prints.
     
  • Ideal for: model making, product development, and custom design solutions.

Power tools

For DIY projects, the Makerspace offers a selection of power tools:

  • Tools: Sanders, cordless screwdrivers, jigsaws, and hot glue guns.
     
  • Miscellaneous: Labeling devices for projects that require precise labeling.
     
  • Ideal for: woodworking, plasticworking, or metalworking, as well as repairs.

Arduino and Microcontroller

The makerspace supports projects in the field of microcontrollers and sensor technology:

  • Hardware: ESP32, Raspberry Pi 4 (2), enclosures, and displays for the Raspberry Pi.
     
  • Kits: Arduino mixer boxes (2), sensor kits (e.g., Bosch sensor kit and x40).
     
  • Robotics: LEGO Mindstorms for beginner and advanced robotics projects.
     
  • Ideal for: automation, robotics, and IoT projects.

Hand Tools

A wide range of classic tools supports precise and customized work:

  • Equipment: Screwdriver and wrench sets, files, pliers, and hammers.
     
  • Measuring and marking tools: calipers, scriber needles, and vise clamps.
     
  • Woodworking Tools: Japanese saws and chisels for fine woodworking.
     
  • Ideal for: woodworking, precision engineering, and repairs.

Consumables

A wide selection of supplies is available for projects:

  • Screws, nuts, washers, and hook sets.
     
  • Adhesives such as superglue, duct tape, and masking tape.
     
  • Specialty products such as isopropanol and 3D-Lac for 3D printing projects.
     
  • Ideal for: fastenings, construction, and everyday tasks.

Textile Works

This section includes tools such as sewing machines, as well as accessories for textile projects and creative designs.

  • Features: Overlock, straight stitch, and more
  • Ideal for: sewing projects, upcycling, and textile-based designs.