Month: January 2019

Start And Stop GCode: Commands To Make Your Printer Do Your Bidding

Start And Stop GCode: Commands To Make Your Printer Do Your Bidding

By Ryan Priore

Ryan Priore

Ryan is a trained analytical chemist and entrepreneur in the photonics industry. He jokingly describes himself as a capitalist by day and an open source enthusiast by night. Ryan is an active member of HackPGH and is the cofounder of 3DPPGH.

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3D printers communicate via a language called G-code, like all Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machines. This versatile language provides a set of human-readable commands for controlling each action that a 3D printer performs. Slicing software may be thought of as an interpreter for translating 3D models into a series of G-code commands for producing a […]

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Edible Innovation: Bright Foods’ Refrigerated Plant-based Bars

Edible Innovation: Bright Foods’ Refrigerated Plant-based Bars

By Chiara Cecchini

Chiara Cecchini

Chiara is fascinated by food as a means to impact bodies, minds, and environment. She has studied international business in three different countries, and is an alumni of the Food Innovation Program and US Director at the Future Food Institute.

Based in California, she is also a Research Scholar at Food Science and Technology at UC Davis, working on building the first comprehensive Internet of Food to enable food care through food systems semantics. She is a selected member of Barilla Center Food Nutrition Foundation, a Research Affiliate at Institute For The Future, Board Member at Maker Faire and selected member of the Global Shapers, a young global network of innovators promoted by the World Economic Forum.

She is passionate about social entrepreneurship and impact investing, and aims to leave her mark on society.

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From Singapore to the USA and all around Europe, Edible Innovations profiles food makers that engage in improving the global food system at every stage, from production to distribution to eating and shopping. Join us as we explore the main trends in the industry from a maker perspective. Chiara Cecchini of Future Food Institute — […]

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Give Our Facebook Page a “Like” For A Chance To Win

Give Our Facebook Page a “Like” For A Chance To Win

Make: Editors

By Make: Editors

Make: Editors

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  Brown Dog Gadgets and Maker Shed go waaaay back. Brown Dog’s Crazy Circuits kits allowed aspiring makers to explore electronic gadgetry in all kinds of crazy ways like using conductive paints, wearables and even tying in your every day Lego blocks. Founded in 2012, Brown Dog Gadgets began as a group of weekend builders […]

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Maker Spotlight: Rachel Pizzolato

Maker Spotlight: Rachel Pizzolato

By Caleb Kraft

Caleb Kraft

I get ridiculously excited seeing people make things. I just want to revel in the creativity I see in makers. My favorite thing in the world is sharing a maker's story. find me at CalebKraft.com

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Name: Rachel Pizzolato A.K.A. Beauty & Brains With A Twist Home Town: New Orleans Louisiana Makerspace: Home.   Website | Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | Youtube I am currently a freshman at John Curtis High School in River Ridge Louisiana, and during the school year I participate in beauty pageants, runway modeling, science fairs, […]

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