An interview with STEPHEN GRAY, founder of The MakerSpace in Durban, South Africa

MAKER CHATS welcomes Stephen Gray, founder of The MakerSpace in Durban, South Africa The MakerSpace is about lowering the barriers of entry for people to express their creativity in a physical way. It is about people getting together, working creatively, inspiring each other, engaging with new technology, and building a “bottom-up economy”.

The Maker Space exists to share knowledge and equipment that enables anyone to make anything. We exist as a hybrid organisation through The Maker Space Foundation Non-Profit company which hosts our community and social development programs, and our associated commercial entities offering eventing, corporate training and advisory through MAKERS BE LIKE PTY, and production services through LASER SPACE

LOCATION - Durban, South Africa located at 51 Station Drive.

EQUIPMENT - Lasercutters, 3D printers, and Small CNC’s

WEBSITE - http://themakerspace.co.za/

FACEBOOK - https://web.facebook.com/TheMakerspace/

CONTACT MAKER CHATS - makerchats@gmail.com

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