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'''Things to know about PPM - Pikes Peak Makerspace:'''
'''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has received a donated Roland TruVIS VG3-540 Inkjet Printer Cutter, supplies, supply rack, dedicated computer, and UPS!'''
*We are a membership composed of Builders, Tinkerers, Engineers, Artists, Entrepreneurs, Designers, and Educators all mashed up and revolutionizing creativity in the Pikes Peak Region.


*We provide a facility with space and equipment for people to create physical items for fun and for education.
No reservations are available for our Roland TruVIS printer at this time, it is "first-come, first-served".


*PPM is also a place to gather interested people for all manner of classes and instruction.
However, be sure to log your printing job using the Printer Usage Form.


*We are tapped into and support the Colorado Springs startup community.
'''''Always leave the space better than you found it.'''''
 
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'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
 
:'''[[Dye Sublimation Printing|Printers — Dye Sublimation]]'''
:'''[[Vinyl Cutting]]'''


*We are physically located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.


*We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, EIN (Tax ID Number): 81<span></span>-0876257
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==Classes==
 
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==PPM Governance==
===Who is on the Board of Directors?===
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|'''Picture'''
|'''Member /'''
'''Title'''
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'''Slack Contact Info'''
|'''Date'''
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|[[File:Josh Harlow.png|alt=photo of Josh Harlow|center|frameless|125x125px]]
|'''Joshua&nbsp;Harlow,'''
'''President'''
|josh.harlow@pikespeakmakerspace.org


@Josh Harlow
:To help out with our Roland Printer, post your ideas/comments on our Slack ##roland-printer


|Elected<br>
==Training==
June 27,&nbsp;2023
:'''No reservations are available for our Roland TruVIS printer at this time, it is "first-come, first-served".'''
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:However, be sure to log your printing job on the Roland TruVIS Printer Usage Form.
|[[File:Chris Stevens.jpg|alt=photo of Chris Stevens|frameless|center|125x125px]]
|'''Christopher&nbsp;Stevens,&nbsp;&nbsp;'''
'''Secretary'''
|christopher.stevens@pikespeakmakerspace.org


@Christopher Stevens
<gallery widths="200" heights="125">
File:Roland TruVIS Usage Form.pdf|alt=Roland TruVIS Usage Form|'''Roland TruVIS Usage Form.pdf'''
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|Elected<br>
==Tips==
June 27,&nbsp;2023
:☐ '''Weeding''' is the process of removing the (vinyl) material from a design that has been cut, leaving behind only the desired artwork.
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|[[File:Art Hunt.jpg|alt=photo of Art Hunt|center|frameless|125x125px]]
|'''Art Hunt, <br>Treasurer<br>'''
|art.hunt@pikespeakmakerspace.org


@Art Hunt
==Regular Maintenance Guidelines==
 
:'''From the Roland VG3-640  [https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/index.html User's Manual]'''
|Elected
November&nbsp;2022
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:'''"To use this machine under its optimal conditions, it is important to perform the following maintenance at the appropriate times on a daily&nbsp;basis."'''
{| class="wikitable"
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|'''Member'''
!Timing
|'''Email /'''
!Item
'''Slack Contact Info'''
|'''Date'''
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|[[File:Quinn.jpg|alt=photo of Quinn Hackenberg|center|frameless|130x130px]]
|'''Before daily operations'''
|'''Quinn Hackenberg'''
|[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/dee1625459182509_4.html '''Print head check''']
|quinn.hackenberg@pikespeakmakerspace.org
 
@Quinn Hackenberg
 
|Elected
November 1, 2022
 
(2-year term)
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|[[File:Marvin Harrell.png|alt=photo of Marvin Harrell|center|frameless|125x125px]]
|'''Before daily operations'''
|'''Marvin Harrell'''
|Ink mixing (white ink)
|marvin.harrell@pikespeakmakerspace.org
Remove just the pouch tray for the white ink,


@Marvin Harrell
shake the pouch tray 50 times (about 20 seconds),


|Elected
and then reinsert this pouch tray.
November 1, 2022
 
(2-year term)
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|[[File:Steve Leininger.jpg|alt=photo of Steve Leininger|center|frameless|125x125px]]
|'''After daily operations'''
|'''Steve Leininger'''
|'''[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/eig1657860429033.html Cleaning the Media Path]<br />[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/uyf1657852014986.html Cleaning the Knife Carriage Roller]'''
|steve.leininger@pikespeakmakerspace.org
 
@Steve Leininger
 
|Elected
November 1, 2022
 
(2-year term)
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|[[File:Joey B.jpg|alt=photo of Joey B|center|frameless|125x125px]]
|'''If a message appears'''
|'''Joey Buchschacher'''
|[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/rof1627273508695.html '''Cleaning around the Print Heads''']
|joey.buchschacher@pikespeakmakerspace.org
(manual cleaning)
 
@Joey B
 
|Elected<br>
November 17, 2023
 
(2-year term)
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|[[File:Drew Johnson.jpg|alt=photo of Drew Johnson|center|frameless|125x125px]]
|'''When the discharged fluid is ready to&nbsp;overflow'''
|'''Drew Johnson'''
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|drew.johnson@pikespeakmakerspace.org
[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/pnm1657861742633.html '''Precautions for Disposing of Discharged Fluid''']
 
@Drew J
 
|Elected<br>
November 17, 2023


(2-year term)
[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/gne1657861742632.html '''If the Discharged Fluid Disposal Message Appears''']
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|[[File:Gabriela.jpg|alt=photo of Gabriela Lisboa|center|frameless|125x125px]]
|'''Gabriela Lisboa'''
|gabriela.lisboa@pikespeakmakerspace.org
 
@Gabriela Lisboa
 
|Elected<br>
November 17, 2023
 
(2-year term)
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|'''Other maintenance items'''
|[https://downloadcenter.rolanddg.com/contents/manuals/VG3-640_USE_EN/tjq1627900689329.html '''Types and Timing of Maintenance''']
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:'''Our Board of Directors can also be contacted as a group:'''
:*'''email:''' board@pikespeakmakerspace.org
:*'''Slack:''' @BOD
:*'''[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdoOoYIllVrOIdg9Vs_QHg9csRkXtAPeBTVDu0fH0ZLCorZqw/viewform Anonymous Feedback & Incident Report Form]'''
===Board Meeting Minutes===
:'''[https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1zofkbkbgLzXmfedy80ZBDvod4o2xTQYY Meeting Minutes (and Agendas) starting from 2018]''' — on Google Drive
===Financial Reports===
:'''[https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hMDSUEm71255fYoeuwADaZk1b2EQb6Rk Financial documents]''' — on Google Drive
===Bylaws===
:'''[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1G_iLQnMsBdYkGXEJWU2baAeDZ3BKTq9Sabk4jQn8sWI/view Bylaws of PIKES PEAK MAKERSPACE]''' — on Google Drive<br>


==Previous PPM Executive Directors==
==Equipment Lists==
===Roland Large Format Printer Cutter===
{| class="wikitable"
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|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;; background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;"
|'''Member'''
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|'''Title'''
|Item
|Manufacturer
|Model<br>Number
|Resources
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|'''Mathew Palfenier'''
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|Executive Director of Business Administration
|'''Large Format'''
'''Printer Cutter'''


November 2023 to October 2024
'''(54 inch wide)'''
 
|ROLAND
Interim&nbsp;Director of Shop Operations
|TruVIS VG3-540
 
|[https://www.rolanddga.com/products/printers/truevis-vg3-series-printer-cutter website]
May 2023 to Oct 2023
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; color:#000000;"
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|'''<br>Lisa MacNicol<br><br>'''
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|Deputy Director (August 2022 - June 2023),
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Executive Director (June 2023 - November 2023)
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|'''<br>Drew Johnson<br><br>'''
|Executive Director
(July 2020 - May 2023)
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|'''<br>Heather Bresnahan<br><br>'''
|Executive Director
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|'''<br>John Norton<br><br>'''
|Executive Director
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|'''<br>Anthony Abraham<br><br>'''
|Executive Director
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|'''<br>Landon Descamps<br><br>'''
|Executive Director
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==PPM Founder==
===Dedicated Computer===
{| class="wikitable"
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|[[File:Chris Vestal at the MAC.jpg|alt=photo of Chris Vestal at the MAC|center|frameless|145x145px]]
|'''<br>Chris Vestal, <br>Executive Director,'''
'''PPM Founder'''
 
'''2015'''
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==PPM Contact Information==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|'''Item'''
|- style="font-weight:bold; text-align:left; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important; background-color:#FFFFFF; color:#000000;"
|'''Link'''
|Picture
|'''Date'''
|Computer
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|Software
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|Monitors
|'''[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdoOoYIllVrOIdg9Vs_QHg9csRkXtAPeBTVDu0fH0ZLCorZqw/viewform Anonymous Feedback & Incident Report Form]'''
|Processor / <br>Graphics
|'''November 2024'''
|Memory&nbsp;/<br>Storage
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|'''This Wiki'''
|https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org
|November 2021
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|'''website'''
|https://pikespeakmakerspace.org
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|'''contact form'''
|https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/Contact
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|'''donation form'''
|https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/support-us
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|'''phone'''
|719-445-MAKE (6253)
''Please leave a detailed message,''
''which will be translated to email and also tracked on Slack.''
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{| class="wikitable"
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|'''Address'''
|'''Date'''
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|'''physical&nbsp;location'''
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735 East Pikes Peak Avenue<br>Colorado Springs, CO 80903
|2016
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:☐ '''You are responsible for your own backups.'''
:☐ '''Do not expect files on the computer to be saved for you.'''
:☐ '''Do not expect files in the VersaWorks queues to be saved for you.'''


==Related Pages==
==Policies==
'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
'''Materials'''
:USE THE OPTIX APP TO PAY FOR USE.
 
{{Red Tags}}
 
==Related Software==


:'''[[Early Supporters of PPM]]'''
==='''Printing Software'''===
:'''[[Colorado Springs]]'''
:'''VersaWorks'''
:'''[[QR Codes]]'''


:[[Infrastructure at PPM|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Infrastructure at PPM'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
== Additional Help ==
Use our #roland-printer channel in Slack!


:[[Classroom_and_Meeting_Area|<span style="color:#000000; background:#FDD1AC">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Classroom / Meeting Area'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]] - '''[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve make a reservation]'''
Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from&nbsp;the&nbsp;community.


==For Additional Help==
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Latest revision as of 17:47, 25 August 2026

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has received a donated Roland TruVIS VG3-540 Inkjet Printer Cutter, supplies, supply rack, dedicated computer, and UPS!

No reservations are available for our Roland TruVIS printer at this time, it is "first-come, first-served".

However, be sure to log your printing job using the Printer Usage Form.

Always leave the space better than you found it.


Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

Printers — Dye Sublimation
Vinyl Cutting



Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.


Classes

Browse and Pay for PPM Classes
To help out with our Roland Printer, post your ideas/comments on our Slack ##roland-printer

Training

No reservations are available for our Roland TruVIS printer at this time, it is "first-come, first-served".
However, be sure to log your printing job on the Roland TruVIS Printer Usage Form.
  • Roland TruVIS Usage Form
    Roland TruVIS Usage Form.pdf

Tips

☐ Weeding is the process of removing the (vinyl) material from a design that has been cut, leaving behind only the desired artwork.

Regular Maintenance Guidelines

From the Roland VG3-640 User's Manual
"To use this machine under its optimal conditions, it is important to perform the following maintenance at the appropriate times on a daily basis."
Timing Item
Before daily operations Print head check
Before daily operations Ink mixing (white ink)

Remove just the pouch tray for the white ink,

shake the pouch tray 50 times (about 20 seconds),

and then reinsert this pouch tray.

After daily operations Cleaning the Media Path
Cleaning the Knife Carriage Roller
If a message appears Cleaning around the Print Heads

(manual cleaning)

When the discharged fluid is ready to overflow

Precautions for Disposing of Discharged Fluid

If the Discharged Fluid Disposal Message Appears

Other maintenance items Types and Timing of Maintenance

Equipment Lists

Roland Large Format Printer Cutter

Picture Item Manufacturer Model
Number 		Resources
Large Format

Printer Cutter

(54 inch wide)

ROLAND TruVIS VG3-540 website

Dedicated Computer

Picture Computer Software Monitors Processor /
Graphics 		Memory /
Storage
☐ You are responsible for your own backups.
☐ Do not expect files on the computer to be saved for you.
☐ Do not expect files in the VersaWorks queues to be saved for you.

Policies

Materials

USE THE OPTIX APP TO PAY FOR USE.

Red Tags

If equipment needs repairs, place a Red Tag on it and report it via the Pikes Peak Makerspace Slack channel #red-tag-issues
This advises others on the malfunctioning equipment and ensures that actions can be taken to service/repair the equipment.

Related Software

Printing Software

VersaWorks

Additional Help

Use our #roland-printer channel in Slack!

Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.


Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.

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