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Wodonga Council is hosting a workshop program for businesses to encourage innovation.
The program will focus on technology available in the Tech Studio at Hyphen – Wodonga Library Gallery and enable new and existing businesses to explore technology and innovative solutions.
Aimed at an introductory or beginner level, the program will give participants the understanding and skills to develop products and ideas using 3D printing, laser cutting and vacuum forming equipment. It involves in-person group sessions and one-on-one online mentoring sessions facilitated by Creative Technologist Gil Poznanski.
The program is part of the Wodonga Innovation Project funded by the Victorian Government to encourage innovation in our small business start-ups.
Venue: Hyphen – Wodonga Library Gallery
Week 1
Saturday, September 24
10am to 3pm
Theory of 3D printing and introduction to design for 3D printing. Exporting designs and setting up on the printer.
Sunday, September 25
9am to 12pm
Project work and one-on-one sessions with facilitator.
Week 2
Saturday, October 8
Theory of laser cutters and introduction to design for laser cutters. Cutting safety and operation.
Sunday, October 9
Week 3
Saturday, October 22
Theory of vacuum formers and setting up a job (using 3D prints or laser cut items from previous weeks). Using the vacuum former.
Sunday, October 23
Please note: Sunday sessions are optional but encouraged. These sessions offer an opportunity to have first-hand experience with the Tech Studio equipment in a supervised environment as well as bookable one-on-one session time with our expert to explore how best to use the skills and digital equipment to transform your workflow.
Please register your interest by September 18. Places are limited.