Join the Revelstoke Idea Factory

Turn your ideas into reality.

Why Join?

  • Access to the latest in digital fabrication technology, training and support.

  • Develop new skills and meet a community of makers.

  • Collaborate and engage in peer-to-peer networking.

  • Develop and commercialize new products.

What’s Included

[$50/year membership]

Staff on site regularly from 2:00pm-7:00pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

  • FREE use of machines for first month of membership! (Limited offer only available until March 1st)

  • Initial safety induction training for the lab.

  • Introductory training on equipment.

  • Invites to Revy Tech Meetups and Idea Factory social events.

  • Access to the Idea Factory Lab – 7-day access for trained members**

  • New Super Powers. Build your ability to design and build really cool stuff.

    ** Once certified in equipment use, members can access the lab 7 days a week, between the hours of 6am and 8pm. 7-day access requests will be assessed by the lab supervisor on a case-by-case basis. 

Machine Pricing

  • Lasercutter: $0.15/minute

  • 3D Printers: $0.05/minute

  • Resin Printers: $0.15/minute

    (Resin printer only available upon special request)

  • Sewing, soldering , 3D scanning: FREE!

What’s Not Included

  • Consumables –  Basic colors of PLA, PETG and ABS for 3D printers, and ONE sheet of wood for the laser cutter/month. You can purchase additional supplies & material from the lab or bring your own.

  • 1:1 Coaching –  We’re keen for your project to be a success... but we can’t do it all for you.  Need extra help? Sign up for a class or use our Hire-A-Maker service. 

  • Classes & Camps – We love that you want to build your skills. To keep membership costs accessible we price intermediate and advanced classes + all camps separately.

Opening Hours

Monday - Sunday, 6am - 8pm*

* To book a training session email info@revelstokeideafactory.ca.
** Members must be certified in equipment use and lab safety before given access to the building.