Manufacture
Come and visit our home away from home! We’ve filled it with touches of our history and what inspires us most but added a few exciting touches for our visitors. Our showroom is constantly developing, and our workshop is a local example of what manufacturing can be on a small scale. Don’t see the machine you need below? We can still arrange the manufacture for you. Send us your files for a free quote.
We offer CNC routing as part of our in-house prototyping and manufacturing services, as well as cutting or engraving files supplied to us by other designers and makers.
If you need help finding the right materials we can source these for you from our network of local and international suppliers.
Great for smaller parts and popular with custom gifts, our laser cutter can cut up to 5mm in a range of standard materials, but can etch into almost anything.
If you need help finding the right materials we can source these for you from our network of local and international suppliers.
The vinyl cutter is our go-to machine for shop window decals, branding stickers and packaging labels, we can provide decals with a fast 1-week turnaround. Popular for pop-up stores and light-box signage.
The latest in Swiss joining technology, our Lamello Zeta P2 is an upgrade from traditional biscuit joining. It allows for Allen key cam-lock biscuit perfect for flat pack joinery.
We’ve researched all the best finishes for the materials we commonly work with, and can advise you on the best options as well as provide samples. Food-safe pigmented wood waxes and powdercoating are our two most common finishes, but we are always happy to look further if we don’t already provide what you’re after.
Our workshop is the most inspiring place we know. A real home away from home, we’ve filled our space with the latest in useful gear and personal collectables from around the world.
Send your files for a free quote!
If you've done all the leg work and have your CAD files ready to go, click below to submit your project for a free quote! We will also advise you on the best way to make it - CNC or laser cut for example.
The Manufacture Process
OWNER: THE CLIENT
Use our handy pre-flight checklist to submit your files for a quote. If you need help creating the right file type, we can help you as part of our design service.
OWNER: SO WATT
We use your files and material selection to create a quote with all the elements you’ve asked us to include, such as finishing or delivery.
OWNER: THE CLIENT
If you’re happy with the quote, let us know you would like to go ahead, we’ll send you an invoice and schedule your job.
We can often provide advice on a more economical method if you’re hoping to get the costs down.
OWNER: SO WATT
Once we’ve received payment of your invoice we will get making! Feel free to call or email for updates throughout the processes.
OWNER: THE CLIENT
Once your work is finished you can come and collect it Monday-Friday 9am to 5pm. Otherwise, we have a great group of couriers for local and interstate deliveries, just ask us for a quote!