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NIMBY space

Oakland, CA, United States Est. 2004 Apparel & Accessories

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About

NIMBY is "Re-Shoring America. An incubator for nano business, NIMBY houses 70 different work spaces from Artists and Hobbyists to short run manufacturers. We provide space to build, set up machinery and manage projects as well as access to our diverse pool of talented entrepreneurs. From Glass Blowers to Plastic Injection Molding, Model Makers to CNC Machinists, Blacksmiths to Textile Artists, NIMBY is home to a very diverse bank of knowledgeable individuals and major shop equipment such as saws, lathes, CNC router, welders and more. From building a one time trade show display feature to germinating the next industrial renascence, NIMBY is the place you need to be!

Founded
2004
Team
1
Industry
Apparel & Accessories
Based in
Oakland, CA, United States
Capabilities

What they can do

The stages of production this manufacturer takes on.

  1. 01

    Ideation

  2. 02

    Materials

  3. 03

    Pattern-Making

  4. 04

    Production

  5. 05

    Sample-Making

  6. 06

    Tooling

What they make

6
  • Accessories
  • Coats / Jackets
  • Handbags
  • Leather Goods
  • Silkscreeners
  • Textile Printers
Equipment 11
automotive mechanics · basic wood shop · classic and collectors · cnc lathe · CNC Router · copper smiths
Takes on 3
Students · Small Businesses · Beginners
Specialities 10
black smithing · custom auto. copper smithing · glass blowing · glass work · incubator space · injection molding
Work

Evidence of production

Samples and facility photography this manufacturer has published.

10 images

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This piece was built and designed by Sean Orlando and crew and later retrofitted at NIMBY.

The Cyclisk Statue Art It’s not as tall as the Washington Monument…but it’s kind of cooler. Standing at 60 feet and in the shape of an Egyptian obelisk, the masterpiece of artists Mark Grieve and Ilana Spector is made from the parts of recycled bicycles

This 50 foot horse was built at NIMBY and assembled at Burningman

This kids toy was modified by the "Too stupid to Know better" crew and took first place at Maker Faire 2013

inspired and built by Bruce Tomb at NIMBY

Location

Oakland

CA, United States

Apparel & Accessories manufacturing

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