After 6 years and 2 locations as East London’s impact maker space, Machines Room is changing. We’d like to introduce Batch.works a long-time collaborator with Machines Room, having joined machines room in 2016 to start their 3D printing factory. When we first moved, Batch.works came with us, becoming our neighbour […] more »
Container…village
Machines Room has joined the fabulous Containerville only 2 minutes walk from our old site. Our new address is Containers 54 and 55, 35 Corbridge Cresent, London E2 9EZ. We’ll be opening up for London Design Festival and you can check out the new set up. We’ve moved to an […] more »
Cohort Q&A: Animaro
Matt Gilbert has been a Machines Room member for quite a while now, and we were very excited to have him join Cohort, Machines Room’s pre-incubator and professional development programme. We caught up with him about how Cohort is treating him and what’s in store for his design studio […] more »
A New Normal 18-23 Sep
A New Normal 18-23 September 2017 A New Normal, Machines Room’s exhibition for the London Design Festival, is an exhibition which asks the question ‘Who is making products for a world beyond mass-production?’ The participants, many of whom have been incubated by Machines Room, were chosen because they are making […] more »
Build a Creative Rural Hub
Build a creative space from the ground up in Ukraine with veteran Maker in Residence Michael Obrizkiv! more »
Online Volunteer Credits!
We've just added some great new features to the website, check them out! more »
A new tool for Fab Labs
We are VERY excited to announce the Kickstarter launch of Machines Room residents Kniterate. It’s a new tool for digital knitting. //www.kickstarter.com/projects/kniterate/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine What is Kniterate? Kniterate is a digital knitting machine that uses yarn to “print” digital clothing files. Via an easy-to-use internet platform, users can design garments from scratch, […] more »
Kniterate Kickstarter Launch!
Kniterate (think 3d printing clothes) have been maker’s in residence for 6 months. Celebrate the launch of their Kickstarter campaign next wednesday We need your help to reach our target of £100,000. Kniterate is bringing garment manufacturing back to your neighbourhood. After moving to China, spending countless hours developing Kniterate, and living […] more »
Fix Our City: the movie!
The film documentation of Fix Our City is ready! If you missed the exhibition, check out what it was all about here. more »