Mark Hatch – What Will Makers Dream Next?
I have had this lecture, from Solid Conference 2015, sitting in my to-do list for months. I can’t believe I missed this. This is a must see, inspirational talk. Mark Hatch is the founder of TechShop, what I see as…
RISD C0-Works
Described as an interdisciplinary fabrication lab, Co-Works Studio offers both advanced digital and traditional making technologies, to all departments and disciplines in experimentation, research, and collaboration inside and outside of standard curriculum. http://info.risd.edu/co-works/#co-works http://www.durkeebrown.com/?id=work&sec=institutional&sub=educational&proj=RISD_Co-Works
Nottingham Spirk – Innovation Center
Nottingham Spirk – Innovation Center A 60,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art, innovation center in Cleveland, OH that the president of the company refers to as “Disney World” for designers. http://www.nottinghamspirk.com/vertical-innovation/the-innovation-center/ http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2015/07/cleveland-based_nottingham_spi.html#incart_related_stories
SUNY Innovation Center @ 1 Year
This story about SUNY New Paltz continues to inspire me. SUNY New Paltz, MakerBot Innovation Center – One Year Anniversary
Laser Kerf Bending
It’s this kind of experimentation I see as the core of what a modern maker space should provide. Access to a variety of tools that make a person think, “I wonder what will happen if I try this…?”. http://www.core77.com/posts/36481/Adventures-in-Laser-Kerf-Bending
MakerCon – Bay Area, CA
MakerCon has finished lining up speakers for the May 12 & 13 event in San Francisco. Over 55 speakers on topics ranging from, business practices, finding capitol, tools, innovations, impact of the maker movement and the future of making. Conference…
INSPIRE – Kelli Anderson
I admit it. I’m a huge papercraft fan. When someone who is as talented as maker Kelli Anderson comes to my notice, I just have to share. It’s this kind of exploration of design that drives my interest in seeing…
WeMake Celebrates – Oct 2nd & 3rd
Looking for a little inspiration? Save the Date – October 2nd and 3rd. Looks to be an exciting event! http://www.wemakepdx.com/wemake-celebrates
Open Source CNC
If you were like me, I bet you thought CNC was something you could only see in a large fabrication facility. Turns out, open source has made CNC accessible to just about anyone. There are now several turn-key CNC devices…
Innovation Hanger
Maker Media recently opened their experimental maker lab, located at The Palace of Fine Arts Exhibition Hall and former the location of The Exploratorium. The Innovation Hangar is to be a space that facilitates connections, ideas and investments in a…
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