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Blaise J Thompson
Feb 27
we're hiring an instrument maker
All, We are currently searching for a new full-time employee to work in our pump and machine shops.
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we're hiring an instrument maker
All, We are currently searching for a new full-time employee to work in our pump and machine shops.
Feb 27
Blaise J Thompson
Feb 13
MQTT for Chemists training - this Friday
All, There are three spots open for MQTT training this Friday 2 PM. Flyer attached. Please consider
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MQTT for Chemists training - this Friday
All, There are three spots open for MQTT training this Friday 2 PM. Flyer attached. Please consider
Feb 13
Blaise J Thompson
Feb 10
3D printer back online
All, Our printer is back online. There are some new fans inside of it, which might help with the
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3D printer back online
All, Our printer is back online. There are some new fans inside of it, which might help with the
Feb 10
Blaise J Thompson
Feb 8
3D printer down
All, Our 3D printer has run out of support material, and unfortunately we don't have any more in
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3D printer down
All, Our 3D printer has run out of support material, and unfortunately we don't have any more in
Feb 8
Blaise J Thompson
Feb 1
asbestos abatement continues, Steve is out
All, Asbestos abatement in the machine shop continues today, it seems like they are roughly half done
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asbestos abatement continues, Steve is out
All, Asbestos abatement in the machine shop continues today, it seems like they are roughly half done
Feb 1
Blaise J Thompson
Jan 31
machine shop closed for asbestos abatement
All, The machine shop is currently closed for asbestos abatement. Please stay out of the area. I don
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machine shop closed for asbestos abatement
All, The machine shop is currently closed for asbestos abatement. Please stay out of the area. I don
Jan 31
Blaise J Thompson
12/21/22
job opportunity: control system software developer at national synchrotron
Instrument makers, Our friends at NSLS2 asked me to pass along this job opportunity. Please consider
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job opportunity: control system software developer at national synchrotron
Instrument makers, Our friends at NSLS2 asked me to pass along this job opportunity. Please consider
12/21/22
Blaise J Thompson
12/15/22
shop closed tomorrow morning for exhaust work
All, Matthews and Daniels will be closed until at least 10 AM tomorrow morning. We'll open as
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shop closed tomorrow morning for exhaust work
All, Matthews and Daniels will be closed until at least 10 AM tomorrow morning. We'll open as
12/15/22
Blaise J Thompson
12/6/22
3D printer online
All, I'm happy to share that the 3D printer has been fixed. I've learned some more tricks, so
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3D printer online
All, I'm happy to share that the 3D printer has been fixed. I've learned some more tricks, so
12/6/22
Blaise J Thompson
11/29/22
3D printer down
All, Our wonderful printer is down again with a new problem I don't yet know how to address. I
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3D printer down
All, Our wonderful printer is down again with a new problem I don't yet know how to address. I
11/29/22
Blaise J Thompson
11/4/22
Now Hiring: Student Instrument Makers
All, Please share the following advertisement with any undergraduates that might be interested. We
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Now Hiring: Student Instrument Makers
All, Please share the following advertisement with any undergraduates that might be interested. We
11/4/22
Blaise J Thompson
10/31/22
XYZ micropositioner for < $50
All, I've recently come across a pretty cool project [1] that I think might be useful to many of
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XYZ micropositioner for < $50
All, I've recently come across a pretty cool project [1] that I think might be useful to many of
10/31/22
Blaise J Thompson
10/25/22
job opportunity: Instrument Specialist @ University of Delaware
All, Former graduate student (Zanni) Ariel Alperstein asked me to pass along the following job
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job opportunity: Instrument Specialist @ University of Delaware
All, Former graduate student (Zanni) Ariel Alperstein asked me to pass along the following job
10/25/22
Blaise J Thompson
10/21/22
shared computer and 3D printer back online
All, I'm pleased to say that our shared equipment has been repaired again. Sorry it's been
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shared computer and 3D printer back online
All, I'm pleased to say that our shared equipment has been repaired again. Sorry it's been
10/21/22
Blaise J Thompson
10/17/22
Fasteners for Chemists Training - This Friday 2 PM - Space Available
All, Steve Myers will be giving a lesson on Fasteners this Friday at 2 PM. There are four spots
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Fasteners for Chemists Training - This Friday 2 PM - Space Available
All, Steve Myers will be giving a lesson on Fasteners this Friday at 2 PM. There are four spots
10/17/22
Blaise J Thompson
9/12/22
3D printer back online, please route parts through me for the next bit of time
All, I'm ready to print your parts again, but please send them to me. Send me an STL file and let
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3D printer back online, please route parts through me for the next bit of time
All, I'm ready to print your parts again, but please send them to me. Send me an STL file and let
9/12/22
Blaise J Thompson
9/9/22
mqtt online via terrible no-good hack
All, I've hacked together a TEMPORARY copy of grafana and influx that we can use for now while we
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mqtt online via terrible no-good hack
All, I've hacked together a TEMPORARY copy of grafana and influx that we can use for now while we
9/9/22
Blaise J Thompson
8/29/22
3D printer fixed
All, Our 3D printer has been fixed. Feel free to use it. Thanks for your patience. Best, Blaise - - -
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3D printer fixed
All, Our 3D printer has been fixed. Feel free to use it. Thanks for your patience. Best, Blaise - - -
8/29/22
Blaise J Thompson
8/23/22
"fasteners for chemists" training available this Friday
All, Bolts, screws, sockets, nuts, washers, pins, anchors, clips, inserts, and rivets. Oh my! There
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"fasteners for chemists" training available this Friday
All, Bolts, screws, sockets, nuts, washers, pins, anchors, clips, inserts, and rivets. Oh my! There
8/23/22
Blaise J Thompson
8/22/22
instrument shop closed today, tomorrow
All, Just a reminder that the instrument shop will be closed tomorrow for the electrical shutdown.
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instrument shop closed today, tomorrow
All, Just a reminder that the instrument shop will be closed tomorrow for the electrical shutdown.
8/22/22
Blaise J Thompson
7/29/22
3D printer back online
All, After servicing by Stratasys our printer is working again. Feel free to send STL files to me or
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3D printer back online
All, After servicing by Stratasys our printer is working again. Feel free to send STL files to me or
7/29/22
Blaise J Thompson
7/29/22
Shop Closed for Electrical Shutdown next Thursday
All, Just a note that the instrument shop will be closed all day on Thursday August 4th during the
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Shop Closed for Electrical Shutdown next Thursday
All, Just a note that the instrument shop will be closed all day on Thursday August 4th during the
7/29/22
Blaise J Thompson
7/25/22
mqtt services down
All, The departmental MQTT server is down. I'll let you know when it's been restored. Best,
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mqtt services down
All, The departmental MQTT server is down. I'll let you know when it's been restored. Best,
7/25/22
Blaise J Thompson
7/18/22
"Introduction to yaq" training session - August 19
All, I will be leading an interactive introduction to yaq [1] at 2 PM August 19. There will be a
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"Introduction to yaq" training session - August 19
All, I will be leading an interactive introduction to yaq [1] at 2 PM August 19. There will be a
7/18/22
Blaise J Thompson
6/28/22
Steve Myers receives University Staff Recognition Award
Congratulations to Steve! https://news.wisc.edu/10-receive-university-staff-recognition-awards/ - - -
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Steve Myers receives University Staff Recognition Award
Congratulations to Steve! https://news.wisc.edu/10-receive-university-staff-recognition-awards/ - - -
6/28/22
Blaise J Thompson
6/27/22
used ultravolt power supplies - free to good home
All, Will was able to rescue ten ultravolt power supplies from old decommissioned Smith Group
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used ultravolt power supplies - free to good home
All, Will was able to rescue ten ultravolt power supplies from old decommissioned Smith Group
6/27/22
Blaise J Thompson
6/22/22
shop printer fixed
All, Thanks to Amber Bartz our 3D printer lives again! To those using the "3D printer self
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shop printer fixed
All, Thanks to Amber Bartz our 3D printer lives again! To those using the "3D printer self
6/22/22
Blaise J Thompson
6/20/22
mqtt thermocouple now avaliable
All, Anyone who has thermocouple datalogging applications will be interested to know that the shop is
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mqtt thermocouple now avaliable
All, Anyone who has thermocouple datalogging applications will be interested to know that the shop is
6/20/22
Blaise J Thompson
6/20/22
"Fasteners for Chemists" training session - July 15
All, Steve will be leading a training on fasteners Friday July 15th. See attached flyer. Bolts,
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"Fasteners for Chemists" training session - July 15
All, Steve will be leading a training on fasteners Friday July 15th. See attached flyer. Bolts,
6/20/22
Amber Bartz
6/17/22
3D Printer Update-ish: Still broken
All, Unfortunately the 3D printer is still broken at this time. I am currently working through the
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3D Printer Update-ish: Still broken
All, Unfortunately the 3D printer is still broken at this time. I am currently working through the
6/17/22