Member Meeting Minutes for March 21, 2017

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Minutes by Agenda Topic

  • Attendees

Called to Order

  • Called to Order At:

New/Potential Members

Previous Events/Classes

Learning Tracks / Classes

  • Arduino: Intro to Sensors April 1, 10am-2pm

Potential Events/Talks/Classes

  • Scheduled
    • March 19: Intro to Welding, Akron Makerspace
      • Got gas for welder
    • March 25: Biohacking: The moral Imperative to Build a Better You
    • March 25: MetaMesh: Ethernet cable class / Talk
    • March 25: Raspberry Pi VPN
    • April 21: Hacking Food and Drink part 2 @ 7:30pm- 9pm


  • Talks
    • John Lewis- PittMesh DNS/Server talk
  • Classes
    • John Balacko
      • Neopixels class
    • Chad
      • Edge lit acrylic


Shop Projects / Updates

  • Autonomous Power Wheels
  • Power Wheels
  • Laser Cutter
    • Need a few New Fire Extinguisher
      • Walmart or Amazon
      • CO2 for laser cutter
  • 3-D Printers
    • Boxzy
    • Mendlemax
    • Makegear
      • Needs TLC
  • Metal Shop
  • Wood Shop
    • Dust Collection System
      • Looking…
    • Flammable material cabinet
      • Dave's on it.


  • Electronics Workstation
    • Adam Casto cleaned and reorganized soldering/electronics station.


  • Fabrication Station
    • It’s Moved!
    • Need power to Fabrication Station.
    • Embroidery machine
      • See Chad for Training
    • Vinyl Cutter
      • Broken. Ordered parts.
        • Currently in NY


  • Automatic dues payment system
      • Adam Casto will take over
      • Adam has began making new website dev.hackpittsburgh.org


  • Vending Machine
    • Coin Hopper and Accepter here
      • Need to wire into arduino.
      • It's on Trello!


  • Server


  • Misc
    • Attach power strip into table


  • Safety Report
    • Need to test alarms, first members meeting of month
    • This needs done next meeting!


  • Loft above garage door


Old Business

  • New Mailing List / Slack/Google Groups - Make it easy for everyone (inclusion)
    • Motion passed, New board will work on it.
  • Checklist for various tools to keep track of their condition
    • Will setup soon.
    • Need to buy small clipboards.

New Business

  • Dave found new laser cutter acrylic place Total Plastics on North Side, bulk buy, need multiple people to order

Project RollCall

New Member Induction

Move to Adjourn

  • Adjourned at:
Meeting notes by Geno