Pipefitters Union and Mini Maker Faire Are a Perfect Fit
Jay Margalus of Spacelab discusses labor unions, Maker Faire, and how union works and Makers often overlap and share a love of hands-on DIY.
Maker News
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!
The BeagleBone Green Begins Shipping This Week
Introduced back in May, the BeagleBone Green is finally hitting the market over at Seeed Studio.
NASA Releases 3D Printable Files for Pint-Sized Curiosity Mars Rover
Curiosity might just be our favorite Martian robot. This week, NASA has released files to 3D print your very own Curiosity rover.
This New Printer Works in the Lonely Vacuum of Outer Space
An organization called Made In Space has announced that they’ve made a breakthrough in 3D printing within a vacuum.
Anatomy of the RollJam Wireless Car Hack
If you’ve been on the internet lately, you’ve likely seen the storm of news of Samy Kamkar’s device that can intercept and store keyless entry codes for cars and garages. Built for under $50 using a Teensy 3.1 and a couple of radios, the “RollJam” device is said to allow its user unfettered access to your automobile […]
Check Out These 5 Racetracks from the Motor City Maker Faire
The Motor City Maker Faire had 5 different race tracks to see. This included drones and the hugely popular Power Racing Series.
Go to Rhode Island Mini Maker Faire, Get into Foo Fest Free
The Rhode Island Mini Maker Faire returns for its seventh year on Saturday, August 8, conveniently coinciding with AS220’s Foo Fest.