3D Lab

Do Space offers the Omaha community access to new and emerging technologies such as 3D printers and laser cutters to inspire a new interest in design and help the community bring their creations to life. 3D technologies can be used for crafting, prototyping, and a host of other applications for hobbyists and professionals alike. 3D Lab equipment is free to use for Do Space members and can be reserved online. Staff and volunteers are available to assist in the basic use of the equipment as time/staffing allows. Those needing extended one-on-one assistance are encouraged to submit a mentor request. Do Space also offers regular classes on the different technologies available in the 3D Lab.
USE OF EQUIPMENT
Do Space’s equipment is intended for educational purposes and prototyping, not for mass production purposes. Staff reserve the right to refuse any print request. The public will not be permitted to use Do Space’s equipment to create or manipulate objects that are:
- Weaponry or parts of weaponry of any kind.
- Prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
- Unsafe, harmful, dangerous, or poses an immediate threat to the well-being of others.
- Obscene or otherwise inappropriate for the Do Space environment.
Members using equipment directly are to be present while the equipment is running. Do Space is not responsible for any jobs or materials left behind.
Do Space members may submit an advance equipment reservation request for the equipment listed below. Equipment is available in designated time blocks to ensure that all members have access to the equipment. Members must sign a Borrower Agreement before using all equipment and a Liability Waiver before using the laser cutter or 3D printer.
MATERIALS
With the exception of the Makerbot, ToyBox, and DaVinci MiniMaker 3D printers, members will need to supply their own materials to be used with the 3D Lab equipment, and materials must adhere to the approved materials list posted in the lab.
An online materials library is available for the laser cutter for your reference along with our materials one-sheet. Please note that our machine does not cut metal.
AVAILABLE EQUIPMENT

1.25″ BUTTON MAKER
- Cushioned hand grip
- All metal construction
- Industry Standard Size
- “Zero scrap loss” engineering
- Swivel die set increases speed
- No changing of dies between steps
- Made in America with American steel
- Super fast two-step button making process
- “Swivel die stop” ensures upper and lower die alignment
- Compact, lightweight machine for easy storage and transport
- Positive full stroke button press verification (No half-made buttons)
- Cam-on-roller design requires very little physical force to operate

Brother Embroidery Machine PE800
- 138 Built-in designs: Featuring 138 built-in embroidery designs including scrollwork, florals and quilt patterns, the PE800 has numerous options to allow your creativity to flourish
- 11 Built-in fonts: 7 English, 3 Japanese, and 1 Cyrillic font styles are perfect for monogramming and lettering
- USB Port: The PE800’s USB port allows you to import your embroidery designs into your machine’s built-in memory
- Large color touchscreen: The large 3.2″ inch LCD color touchscreen allows you to preview your designs before embroidering
- 5″ X 7″ Embroidery field: This embroidery-only machine comes with an embroidery foot and a 5″ x 7″ inch embroidery hoop perfect for stitching larger designs

CARVEY
Carvey is a 3D carving machine that allows you to make quality objects out of a variety of materials including wood, metal and plastic. Using Carvey and our free design software, you can make your idea a reality in three easy steps. First, design your product using our software, next choose your material, then click carve. Carvey will cut your design, giving you the power of creation right from your tabletop. (READ MORE)

Creality 3D CR-10
Creality Large 3D Printer CR-10 comes with one of the largest build spaces available. At 12inx12inx15.5in, you can print models that 90% of other printers could not. The unique Bowden extruder design reduces the weight on the X-axis which delivers better performance even on very tall prints. (READ MORE)

CRICUT MAKER
The Cricut Maker handles fabrics, leather, and balsa wood with effortless precision. Cuts sewing patterns in just a few clicks. The ultimate smart cutting machine, the Cricut quickly and accurately cuts hundreds of materials, from the most delicate fabric and paper to the tough stuff like matboard, leather, and balsa wood. Pick a pattern, and Cricut Maker cuts and marks all the pieces in just a few clicks. (READ MORE)

CRICUT EASYPRESS 2
Introducing the Cricut EasyPress 2! Get professional iron-on results without the guesswork. With its unique edge-to-edge heat plate, perfectly even heat up to 400°F, the Cricut EasyPress 2 gives you flawless transfers and lasting results. To use the Cricut EasyPress 2 all you need to do is reserve time on the Cricut Maker and ask to check out the EasyPress 2 when you check out the Cricut Maker. (READ MORE)

CRICUT MUG PRESS
Cricut Mug Press makes it easy to make custom, quality mugs in minutes. The sleek, safety-conscious design features one-touch settings, just-right temperature control, and an auto-off feature for peace of mind. No manual adjustments needed! (READ MORE)

ENDER 5 PRO
The Ender 5 Pro is a powerful entry into Creality3D’s Ender series, boasting all the impressive features of the Ender 3 Pro with the improved structural integrity, larger build volume and smooth print operation of the Ender 5. (READ MORE)

GLOWFORGE PRO
The Glowforge Pro is a powerful laser cutting and engraving machine to help take your ideas to the next level. It features a 45 watt CO2 laser, solid state cooling, a lid mounted camera for autofocus and live previews of the print bed, and a Passthrough slot so you can use infinitely long materials (Passthrough not yet available, but coming soon!) . This machine has a print bed that measures 19.5″ by 11″ and can cut materials up to 1/4″ thick. (READ MORE)

iFixit Repair Business Toolkit
A whole repair shop in one bag. Our ultimate professional-level toolkit just got a refresh for 2023, featuring time-tested, high-quality tools specially curated alongside the latest and greatest in repair technology. Stop digging through a toolbox, or fighting a floppy backpack—the Repair Business Toolkit (RBT)’s padded, easy-open, organized messenger bag puts the tool you need right at your fingertips.
Start your repair with the nifty opening tools and extensive bit collections of the Pro Tech Toolkit and Marlin Screwdriver Sets. The refined and enhanced RBT also includes iFixit’s new Anti-Clamp and FixMat, which make your repairs both easier and way more organized. Tackle extensive fixes and complex repairs with specialized items like Battery Blockers, Heavy-Duty Suction Cups, a Demagnetizer, and a Precision Utility Knife. Wrap up and clean up with cleaning tools like the Dust Blower, Anti-Static Brush, iFixit Screen Saver, and Microfiber Cleaning Cloths.
Whether you’re a professional or “just” an enthusiast, a repair tech for computers and cell phones, a tinkerer or maker, the Repair Business Toolkit brings you the most complete selection of tools you could ever wish for. Add to that the support of iFixit’s Lifetime Guarantee and the world’s largest online repair community, and there’s no challenge you can’t face.
This item is not bookable but can be checked out to use at Do Space. Please see staff for availability.

JANOME HD-3000 SEWING MACHINE
Ever wanted to experiment with e-sewing to integrate electronics into your clothes? The HD-3000 is a heavy-duty machine, perfect for a beginner or sewist looking to do a wide range of sewing. (READ MORE)

MAKERBOT REPLICATOR+
To ensure easy, accessible 3D printing, the MakerBot Replicator+ comes with the Smart Extruder+ and all the standard features of its predecessor. A few of those features include an LCD display, an on-board camera, as well as USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi connection.
Build Volume
29.5 L X 19.5 W X 16.5 H CM [11.6 X 7.6 X 6.5 IN]
9,492 Cubic Centimeters [573 Cubic Inches]
Layer Resolution
100 microns [0.0039 IN]
Material Diameter
1.75 mm [0.069 in]

MAYKU FORMBOX
Vacuform has many potential applications for hobbyists and entrepreneurs alike. The most common use is making custom molds for everything from plaster casting to chocolate making. It can also be used to create custom plastic shells for different kinds of crafts or custom packaging. Sculpt or 3D print a form, put it on the bed of the Formbox, heat a sheet of plastic, and push down on the handles to bring your creativity to life! (READ MORE)

Pigment & Sublimation Printers
We have two Epson EcoTank ET-2800 All-in-One Supertank Color Printers. One with Pigment Ink, another with Sublimation Ink.

UNIVERSAL LASER CUTTER
The desktop VLS2.30 is a compact and economical platform designed to be an entry level laser machine for starting your laser material processing business. It is well suited to prototype development and on-demand production and also makes a capable second machine to handle production overflow. The VLS2.30 also offers a material processing envelope of 16″ x 12″ x 4″, 768 in3. This laser cutter is available for checkout on a first-come, first-served basis, and/or is available for advance reservation. (READ MORE)