Digital Fab at the Maker Faire, Paris
Paris’s first Maker Faire took place in late June at the Centquatre Center. ShopBot had a presence there, thanks to Sallye from ShopBot putting a Handibot in a suitcase and flying it over for the event...
View ArticleShopBot Training, Aug 2014: Life Long Learning
In TJ’s training at ShopBot this past week, of the 10 entities represented, 6 were involved in education in some form or another. Another 3 were “life long learners” with the idea of using their new...
View ArticleCNC and STEM (STEAM) Education: 1
In 2003, the director of technical education at the Clark County School System in Las Vegas, NV took a big step: CNC (computer numerically controlled) equipment was introduced into the woodworking...
View ArticleSolidWorks, FabLabs and ShopBot
Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS Corp. offers complete 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software that engineers, designers and other technology professionals use to create, simulate, publish, and manage...
View ArticleFabLab Tacoma serves a community of students and entrepreneurs
FabLab Tacoma and Created to Create’s collaborative group Founded in late 2012 by Stephen Tibbitts, FabLab Tacoma is a community-based prototyping and technology workshop that’s open to the public with...
View ArticleOhio Fab Lab provides 21st century skills and supports entrepreneurship
Lorain County Community College It all started with a high school student raising his hand and asking a simple question: “Can we have a Fab Lab here?” The year was 2005, and the questioner was a...
View ArticleA Brief Timeline of Mobile Digital Fabrication Equipment
UI1 Mobile FabLab at a Maker Faire. An awning provides extra shelter when projects are set up outside the MFL. It’s a great idea to take the digital fabrication equipment to the people, rather than...
View ArticleProfessional Development for Educators in Pittsburgh: Carnegie Science Center
Carnegie Science Center is a popular spot for a play date, where children and adults can experience science first hand. It is also home to a Chevron FabLab, a digital fabrication laboratory for...
View ArticleMakerspaces in Education: Becoming Comfortable Using Your ShopBot and Other...
Showing off projects created on a ShopBot CNC and a laser cutter Do you own or have access to digital fabrication equipment such as a ShopBot CNC machine, laser cutter, or 3D printer, and an interest...
View ArticleElectronics, 3D-Carving, and Molding & Casting at Fab Labs
Soldering surface mount components to the PCB board: LED, switch, battery holder. The first three months of 2019 saw a flurry of Professional Development in Fab Labs from Mississippi/Louisiana to...
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