machine shop

starterkit

Learn all the basics to set up a Machine Shop and build machines and parts for the community. We'll help you to set up, build and sell machines to help fix the plastic waste problem.

Set up your Machine Shop

Setup

Investment
0 to 10K €
People
2-4
Setup time
4-6 weeks
Space
50 to 100 msq
Electricity
380V

Run

Difficulty
Technical
Revenue
Plastic processed
Time commitment

What you will find on the library

Step-by-step guide
Video tutorial
Blueprints
Floor plans
Business tools
Graphic material
Safety
Tip and tricks
How-tos

Services

Machine shops can provide different services for their customers like assembling, welding, electrician, mould-making and machining.

To offer these services the Machine Shop might need a variety of tools and machines (welder, lathe, CNC, etc..) to build parts, moulds and machines for their customers.

Outcome

Machine Shops outcomes are parts, machines and maintenance for the Precious Plastic community.

start your machine shop!

Follow the guide, download the kit and set up your own Machine Shop to build machines for the local recycling network!

Build it yourself
Precious Plastic is a project by One Army