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Who can use the maker spaces and laboratories?

The use depends on the individual terms of use. Many offers are aimed at students, researchers and externals - especially in the context of projects and research cooperations.

You can use our database to search specifically for devices, technologies or locations. A filter function helps with quick orientation.

Yes, as a rule, devices and workstations must be booked in advance. The exact modalities differ depending on the facility - the respective information can be found in the detailed view

Yes. Many institutions offer mandatory introductions or training - especially for more complex machines such as CNC milling machines or laser cutters.

Yes, many universities in the Ruhr area open their laboratories and makerspaces specifically to external partners - for example within the framework of cooperation projects, workshops or innovation networks

Die Nutzungskosten variieren je nach Einrichtung, Umfang und Zielgruppe. Studierende können viele Angebote kostenfrei oder stark vergünstigt nutzen. Für Unternehmen können projektbezogene Kosten anfallen.

Each institution is linked in our database with contact information, contact persons and further information.