Beauty and The Bolt

Beauty and The Bolt

Interesting new infotainment site providing engineering and maker information in a more entertaining and engaging format.  

Maker: Nemo Gould

Maker: Nemo Gould

I think I may have mentioned my love of steampunk inspired art. Nemo Gould is a new favorite. He has spent his lifetime developing the skills as a maker.  When asked By Make Magazine about how he got started he…

Incubator Oregon Program 2016

Incubator Oregon Program 2016

University of Oregon Brand Management and The Duck Store are now accepting applications for the 2016-2017 Oregon Incubator Program (through Nov. 30, 2016).

Under Armour - City Garage & The Foundry

Under Armour – City Garage & The Foundry

The City Garage and The Foundry are part of Under Armour founder, Kevin Plank’s, multi million dollar Maker Space in Baltimore. City Garage exists as a place where good ideas become great, where basement projects become global titans. The goal…

Oregon - Quackcon

Oregon – Quackcon

QuackCon is a 36-hour student prototyping competition organized by the Lundquist Center for Entrepreneurship taking place October 14-16 at UO’s McArthur Court.  This type of event is in the middle of entrepreneurship.  There are over 250 students signed up for…

Wazer - Desktop Water Jet Cutter

Wazer – Desktop Water Jet Cutter

With water jet cutters typically costing $100,000, the Wazer, MSRP of $5999, is trying to bring water jet cutting to the desktop. Though certainly not as powerful as a full size water jet, being able to bring this ability to just…

EVENT - Evolution & Future of 3D Printing

EVENT – Evolution & Future of 3D Printing

The Technology Association of Oregon is hosting an event discussing 3D printing and  the future of manufacturing and development innovation. Date: Oct. 13th Time: 4pm-79m Location: Portland Website: http://www.techoregon.org/events/evolution-future-3d-printing Questions to be answered during this session: What does 3D Printing…

Maker Space – Impact on Admissions

Interesting blurb in the latest Thinkbox newsletter about the impact their maker space has had on admissions: “Stunning Impact on Admissions – Our user survey found an unprecedented 64% of students who toured Sears think[box] prior to choosing a university indicated that access to think[box]…

Portland Mini Maker Faire - Sept. 10th-11th

Portland Mini Maker Faire – Sept. 10th-11th

The Portland Mini Maker Faire will be at OMSI showcasing amazing works of all kinds. More than 100 exhibits, most of them hands-on. The Portland Mini Maker Faire will run the gamut from demonstrations of 3D printing and robot welding,…

Local Eugene Opportunity to Meet Your Makers

Local Eugene Opportunity to Meet Your Makers

Panel discussion hosted by the Eugene Public Library about the growing Eugene Maker community.

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