Our Facility
OUR 14,000 SQ/FT FACILITY HAS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET MAKING!
WOOD SHOP
Our wood shop features all the tools necessart to take your project from raw lumber to final assembly. Whether you’re new to the art or a master woodworker, you’ll find the tools and knowledge necessary for success in our shop.
GARAGE SHOP ESSENTIALS
- A Saw Stop Tablesaw (Dado set included)
- 14” Vertical Bandsaw
- 24” Drum Sander
- 8” Jointer
- 20” Planer
- 12” Sliding Compound Miter Saw w/SawGear
- Drill Press
- Drills and Drivers
- Skill Saw and Jigsaws
- Dry Assembly Tables (with built in vice)
- LOTS of Clamps!
OLD SCHOOL
- 42” Wood Lathe (some gouges provided)
- Chisels
- Hand Planes
- Hand Saws (Japanese and Western)
- Files, Rasps
- Hammers and Mallets
SANDING STATION
- 80” Belt Sander
- Combo Sander (vertical belt and circular)
- Orbital Sanders
- Oscillating Spindle Sander
SPECIALTY TOOLS
- Router Table
- Hollow Chisel Mortising Machine
- Radial Arm Drill Press
- Scroll Saws
- Biscuit Jointer
METAL SHOP
Our metal shop features over twenty thousand dollars worth of tools to take your project from raw steel to final assembly. Whether you’re new to the art or a master metalworker, you’ll find the tools and knowledge necessary for success in our shop.
GARAGE SHOP ESSENTIALS
- 16” Horizontal Bandsaw
- Drill Press
- Abrasive Chop Saw
- Table-Mounted Pipe Bender
- Two MIG Welders
- Angle Grinders
- 16 Guage Stomp Sheer
- 16 Guage Finger Brake
- Material Blaster
SPARKS AND FIRE
- Plasma Cutter
- Oxy-Acetaline Torch
- Arc-Welder
- 15” Disc Grinder
- Bench Grinder
ADVANCED METALWORKING
- Two TIG Welders
- Tapping Machine
- Tap and Die Sets
SAFETY AND ACCESSORIES
- MIG Welding Masks
- TIG Welding Masks
- Plasma Cutter and Oxy Torch Welding Masks
- Welding Gloves, Jumpsuits and Arm Covers
- Disposable Dust Masks
Print Shop
Our print shop features the tools you need to take your idea from napkin drawing to final product. Whether you are new to screen printing or an experienced maker, you’ll find the tools and knowledge necessary for success in our shop.
SCREEN PRINTING
- 4-Color Press
- Drying Racks
- Exposure Unit
- Backlit Washout Station
- Dark Room
- Flash Dryer
- Pattern Printing Table
- Squeegees
Jewelry Shop
Our jewelry shop features the tools you need to take your idea from napkin drawing to final product. Whether you are new to jewelry making or an experienced maker, you’ll find the tools and knowledge necessary for success in our shop.
JEWELRY AND SMALL-SCALE METALSMITHING
- Jewelry Drill Press
- Dremels
- Etching Solutions
- Acetylene Jewelry Soldering Torch
- Jewelers Saw Frame
- Assorted Jewelry Hand Tools
- Flex-Shaft
The Bridge
Our digital design bridge features the tools and programs you need to take your project from napkin drawing to 3D model to prototype. Whether you are new to design and drafting or an experienced engineer/designer, you’ll find the tools and knowledge necessary for success in our shop.
SOFTWARE
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Autodesk Inventor
- Autodesk Fusion 360
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Microsoft Office
HARDWARE
- 24” Vinyl Cutter
- 18” x 24” Epilog Laser Cutter/Engraver
- Soldering Station
- Electronics Station
- Work Desks
- Library
Digital Fabrication Tools
Our digital fabrication tools include a laser cutter and CNC machine.
Using the Machine
- Laser runtime rentals are $25/half-hour for members. Non-members can hire our Design and Fabrication team.
Our Machines
- 24in x 18in Epilog 45watt laser cutter
How it works
- Sign up for an ADX Basic
- Take the required Laser Cutter Basics Class
Access to the Epilog 45watt laser is available:
- Monday - Friday: 5pm-10pm
- Saturday - Sunday: 9am-9pm
- Schedule sessions via the Member Representative by calling (503) 915-4342 or emailing membership@adxportland.com.
Coming in to use the machine?
- Check in with the Front Desk and get logged into Corel Draw.
- Your time will start when you sign into Corel Draw.
Using the Machine
- CNC runtime rentals are $25/per hour run-time, with a minimum of $50.
Our Machines
- 5ft x 10ft - CNC Router Parts PRO60120 w/NEMA 34
- 2ft x 2ft - CNC Router Parts Benchtop PRO 2’x2’ w/NEMA 23
Bits Included
- 0.25 up spiral
- 0.25" compression bit
- 90 deg v-bit
- 60 deg v-bit
- 0.5" straight bit
- Collet sizes are 0.25" or 0.5"
How it works
- Sign up for an ADX Basic + Woodshop or Unlimited Membership
- Take the required CNC Router Basics Class
- Access to the PRO Series 60120 (5’x10′) CNC Router is available in 4-hour sessions:
- Morning Session 9am-1pm
- Afternoon Session 1-5pm
- Evening Session 5-9pm
- Schedule sessions via the Member Representative by calling (503) 915-4342 or emailing membership@adxportland.com.
Coming in to use the machine?
- Check out the CNC Router computer from the front desk.
- Your time will start when you check out the computer and ends when you turn in the computer, so prep your file in Vcarve beforehand. Vcarve is available for use on the Bridge computers.
FACTORY FLOOR
Your shared space to design and build. Includes work benches, open work space, and our tool library. Dedicated project space is also available.
TOOL LIBRARY
The tool library is stocked with all the basics so you can start making on Day One.
WHAT WILL YOU MAKE?
“Having the space and the resources to work on projects was wonderful, and it was made even better by the community. Whether you need help with your work, or just want to hear about someone else’s cool project ADX is full of amazing people who are happy to teach you what they know.”
– Kathleen C.
