Low-cost Housing Gets a Boost 05/28/2014 The deck is stacked against those buying low-income manufactured homes. Though these homes are cheaper in price they’re harder to finance,...
Rise Robotics’ Cyclone Muscle 05/28/2014 You’d expect this company to have been inspired by Iron Man. This team of mechanical engineers is on a mission...
New 3D Materials from MadeSolid 05/27/2014 When you survey the 3D printing landscape you find that almost all innovation is focused on printers and software. Yet...
Arduino Prototyping with your Android Phone 05/18/2014 1Sheeld connects with and exposes the device’s sensors, actuators, and selected app APIs for easy access by the Arduino.
Taktia – Digitally Augmented Power Tools 05/18/2014 Their goal is to make tools better by injecting smarts but not to go so far as full CNC.
This Microcontroller is All About Capacitance 05/18/2014 Bare Conductive’s Touch Board is based on Arduino Leonardo.
Making a Maker Campus 05/02/2014 Often when maker communities become aware of one another they begin to collaborate. That’s a concept I’ve seen play out many...
Maker Delights at the San Diego Mini Maker Faire 12/20/2013 One pleasure of attending a Maker Faire is the treasure hunt. What's new that you haven't seen before? What tried-and-true...
The First San Diego Mini Maker Faire Takes Off! 12/11/2013 In cosmological terms, last week's San Diego Mini Maker Faire was what is known as a big bang event for...
Emma Willard’s Mini Maker Faire Starting Something Big 09/25/2013 Emma Willard School in Troy, NY is staging a Mini Maker Faire, the first of four events celebrating the school's...