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Kickoff Kinetic with SendCutSend

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May 11, 2026 at San Francisco in San Francisco, CA

Hardware FYI's Kinetic conference starts tomorrow and SendCutSend wants to help you kick it off right. Join fellow attendees and presenters at Studio 45 for drinks, bites, and an epic start to the conference. Whether you're in town for Kinetic, a regular at Hardware Meetups and Hardware FYI events, or just a fan of SendCutSend (who isn't?), it's going to be a blast. Organized by SendCutSend is an online custom fabrication service specializing in sheet metal — offering laser cutting, CNC routing, bending, and finishing, with instant pricing and parts delivered in days. If you are building hardware, you're probably a customer of theirs. Hardware FYI is a newsletter and community for engineers, founders, and operators building physical products — covering manufacturing, robotics, supply chains, and the real-world craft of designing and scaling hardware systems. Studio 45 is a space for hardware entrepreneurs and teams to build the future. Part of the informal spaces network, the studio provides the community, resources, space, and tools needed to build a business making physical products. informal is a freelance collective for the most talented independent professionals in hardware. Whether you're looking for a single contractor, a full-time employee, or an entire team of professionals to work on everything from product development to go-to-market strategy, the informal collective has the perfect collection of people for the job. Learn more. Hardware Meetups happen in over 50 cities around the world, helping bring together founders, engineers, and other hardware professionals to network, share insights, and collaborate with one another. See you soon 🍸
Date: May 11, 2026 Time: 5:30 PM 10:30 PM
Event type: Community

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