Choose your hardware
Browse availability, then sign in with your Junction account. Choose your first and second choices.
European Tech Renaissance / Hardware Lab
Find the hardware for your next idea. Request equipment for your team, collect it at the desk, and get building.
Browse without signing in. Use your Junction account to send a request.
Browse availability, then sign in with your Junction account. Choose your first and second choices.
Send one request per team. A request does not reserve stock. A volunteer confirms your equipment at the desk.
Visit the desk with your team name and photo ID. Return the equipment to a volunteer when you are done.
Send this once per team. Then come to the hardware desk with your team name and an ID, which you leave as a deposit while you have the hardware.
Sign in with your Junction account first. Your email address is taken from the account.
The timer starts when the desk hands over your equipment. Ask a volunteer if you need more time.
★ Special item: one per team at a time.
Hardware Lab / Operations
Teams send a request with the form on the public page first. When they come to the desk, find their request and press Hand over. Oldest requests are at the top.
Save your spreadsheet as CSV with the columns name, category, description, total, special, image. Only name and total are required. Items with a name that already exists are updated (their total is replaced); new names are added. If any row has a problem, nothing is imported and the problems are listed.
Everything still out, one row per item, with borrower contact. Use this to chase returns or as a paper fallback.
Every loan line, including returned and cancelled.
Same columns as the import, plus on-loan counts.
Who changed what, and when.
Anyone who signs in with a verified @hackjunction.com address can use the desk automatically. Invite other volunteers here: they get an email with a link to create a Junction account (or sign in with the one they have) and then have desk access. You can also make admins or block an account.
Volunteers & admins
Volunteers and admins sign in with their Junction account. Invited volunteers use the email address the invitation was sent to.
Demo sign-in. The live site uses real Junction accounts checked by the server.