Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Get Excited and Make Things!

In Recreating Tampa:
We are in the middle of a manufacturing revolution. For those involved in this revolution, and those who watch culture along the fringes, this is old news. Mainstream America and policy makers (think about the equally clueless African counterparts), however, seem to be completely unaware of the revolution taking place.
If the desktop computer drove the rise of the Internet, what will drive the rise of independent/boutique/small batch manufacturing? The 3D printer is as good a place to start as any.
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Image A Fab@Home fabber
via Fabaloo

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