From advancements in technology and materials, to the development of innovative techniques and ideas, there’s always something new on the horizon. As a maker, your success depends on your ability to keep up with all these changes. Let’s take a look at some of the most noteworthy developments that are taking place in making right now!
First and last name Johnny Tromboukis Where are you located? New York City What is your day job? Full time woodworker/content creator | Website | What kinds of stuff do you make? I make fine woodworking projects, instructional videos, and plans. My goal is to educate, inspire, and entertain new and seasoned woodworkers. Intricate Japanese […]
Name Katie Freeman Where are you located? Iowa City, Iowa What is your day job? Quality Assurance Consultant & Facilitator Do you attend a makerspace/fablab/hackerspace? Yes. I have my own shop space and also attend the Iowa City Fab Lab maker space Instagram | Twitter | TikTok | Facebook | Youtube | Linkedin | Instructables […]
At a recent event, I was fortunate enough to watch Katie Freeman of Freeman Furnishings do some power carving (grinding away at some wood to create wonderful organic curves). While talking with her, she introduced me to her podcast, of which I had no idea. Katie runs Maker Mom, a podcast devoted to highlighting the […]
A couple years ago I had the distinct pleasure of sitting down with Bobby Duke, William Osman, and Michael Reeves and discussing their youtube presence. I found their playfulness contagious and I suspect that is one reason their channels are all doing so well on youtube. Watch to see what they think about doing dangerous […]
A new competition has popped up that is focusing on engineering simulation in academia. If you’re attending an ABET accredited school, and running simulations in finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, multi-body dynamics, optimization, electromagnetics or bio-engineering is totally your jam, keep reading! Engineering.com and NAFEMS America have put together this […]
If you’re looking for a good way to learn arduino, we’ve got an incredible deal available right now. The Ultimate Arduino Kit is available at $120, but for a limited time, includes a $99 educational book bundle for free!
For this week’s Make:<<Rewind, we found this fascinating talk by Tanya Fish about the history of fingernails. Have you ever considered the social significance of fingernails? Can you imagine that people have died because of how they decorated their fingers? Follow along as Tanya connects the dots all the way up to modern day wearable […]
