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:Laird Plastics | :[https://lairdplastics.com/calgary/ Laird Plastics] | ||
:Address: 935 28 St NE, Calgary, AB T2A 7X1 | :Address: 935 28 St NE, Calgary, AB T2A 7X1 | ||
:Phone: [Tel:+403-250-9298 403-250-9298] | :Phone: [Tel:+403-250-9298 403-250-9298] | ||
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:[https://www.piedmontplastics.com/ Piedmont Plastics] | :[https://www.piedmontplastics.com/ <s>Piedmont Plastics</s>] | ||
:Address: 10760 25 St NE, Calgary, AB T3N 0A1 | :<s>Address: 10760 25 St NE, Calgary, AB T3N 0A1</s> | ||
:Phone: [Tel:+587-288-1582 587-288-1582] | :<s>Phone: [Tel:+587-288-1582 587-288-1582]</s> closed Calgary branch Dec 2024 | ||
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:[https://www.engraving-supplies.ca/ Trotec Laser] | :[https://www.engraving-supplies.ca/ Trotec Laser] | ||
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:Phone: (403) 203-0731 | :Phone: (403) 203-0731 | ||
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:[ | :[https://federalmetals.ca/ Federal Metals] | ||
:Address: 5135 94 Ave SE, Calgary AB, T2C 5J9 | :Address: 5135 94 Ave SE, Calgary AB, T2C 5J9 | ||
:Phone: (403) 236-0402 | :Phone: (403) 236-0402 | ||
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:Phone: (403) 569-0005 | :Phone: (403) 569-0005 | ||
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:[ | :[https://kmstools.com/ KMS Tools and Equipment Ltd.] (In the welding dept. they have big stock pile of 4 Ft x 3 Ft, 16 gauge (+ other thinner gauge sheets) Stainless Steel Sheet Metal. Very Low Price) | ||
:Address: 6311 Centre Street S, Calgary AB, T2H 0C7 | :Address: 6311 Centre Street S, Calgary AB, T2H 0C7 | ||
:Phone: (403) 457-3537 | :Phone: (403) 457-3537 | ||
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:[https://albertametalworks.ca/ Alberta Metal Works] (Plasma Cutting) | |||
:Address: 213 Charlesworth Ave. Cochrane AB T4C 2B7 | |||
:Phone: (403) 932-5511 | |||
===Textiles=== | ===Textiles=== | ||
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:[http://www.megasquirt.info/ Megasquirt EFI controllers] | :[http://www.megasquirt.info/ Megasquirt EFI controllers] | ||
:[http://www.mopacautosupply.com/ MOPAC Auto Supply] | :[http://www.mopacautosupply.com/ MOPAC Auto Supply] | ||
AutoValue 32nd st Acct#070418 | |||
:Note: Protospace has an account under the name 'Calgary Protospace'. | |||
===Electronics=== | ===Electronics=== | ||
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:[http://www.rotometals.com/Shipping-Rules-and-FAQ-s/79.htm#canada Roto Metals] - Non Ferrous metals. | :[http://www.rotometals.com/Shipping-Rules-and-FAQ-s/79.htm#canada Roto Metals] - Non Ferrous metals. | ||
===Samples=== | ===Electronic Component Samples=== | ||
Chip manufacturers are typically a good place to get free samples of components | Chip manufacturers are typically a good place to get free samples of components | ||
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:[https://www.vxb.com/ VXB Ball Bearings] | :[https://www.vxb.com/ VXB Ball Bearings] | ||
:[http://dx.com/ Deal Extreme] - the original cheap stuff out of China site | :[http://dx.com/ Deal Extreme] - the original cheap stuff out of China site | ||
:Ali Express - | :[https://www.aliexpress.com/ Ali Express] - even cheaper stuff out of China, you get what you pay for, shipping can take from days/weeks to month(s) | ||
:[https://www.alibaba.com/ Alibaba] - the B2B/wholesale version of Ali Express, however don't let that scare you as most of the suppliers will do retail/individual sales. Be aware of import and shipping charges, duties and tariffs; ie. know what FOB terms you are signing up for. | :[https://www.alibaba.com/ Alibaba] - the B2B/wholesale version of Ali Express, however don't let that scare you as most of the suppliers will do retail/individual sales. Be aware of import and shipping charges, duties and tariffs; ie. know what FOB terms you are signing up for. | ||
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