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A list of good places to get robot parts in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.
ABC Electronics
315 7th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1237
612-332-2378
Good selection of surplus mechanical and electronic parts.
Not open weekends.
Acme Electronics Inc. (AEI Electronic Parts)
6020 Olson Memorial Highway (Highway 55)
Golden Valley, MN 55422
763-543-2585
http://www.aeielectroniccenter.com/
Retail and wholesale tools and parts.
Axman Surplus
http://www.ax-man.com/
Store locations (5) are available on their website
Axman has tons of surplus stuff. Good place
for mechanical, electrical and electronic parts.
Harbor Freight
725 45th Ave NE
Minneapolis , MN 55421
763-571-9390
9 Signal Hills Center
St. Paul, MN 55118
651-306-0555
http://www.harborfreight.com/
Chinese import tools and random stuff.
(If you can wait, wait unitl it is on sale, it will be about half price.)
Hub Hobby
http://www.hubhobby.com
location #1:
6410 Penn Ave S
Richfield, MN 55423
612-866-9575
location #2:
82 Minnesota Ave
Little Canada, MN 55117
651-490-1675
Northern
(Formerly Northern Hydraulic, Northern Handyman)
http://www.northerntool.com
9 stores in MN
Also stores in WI, IA, NC, SC, VA, GA, TN, FL,TX
Tools, mechanical parts
Micro Center
http://www.microcenter.com
3710 Highway 100 South
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
(952) 285-4040
Computers, computer parts and accessories, Sparkfun and other brands of parts and kits
Metal Stock (Aluminum, Brass, Stainless, etc.)
These are all places in the "scrap yard" district. You buy scrap pieces
by the pound. And yes, you can buy new stock also.
| American Steel | 1803 North 2nd St. | 612-522-3624 |
| Discount Steel | 216 27th Ave North | 612-522-5959 |
| North Second Street Steel | 2212 North 2nd St. | 612-522-6626 |
| Garelick Steel | 1900 North 2nd St. | 612-521-8857 |
Online Metal Stock
http://www.onlinemetals.com