Why is Open Source Hardware Not Working for 3D Printers?
FAB25 in Brno and Prague raises the question of how we “support and protect” open innovation.
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FAB25: The Global FabLab Gathering Comes to Central Europe
Mark your calendars for July 4โ11, 2025, as the global FabLab community meets in Brno and Prague for FAB25. FAB25 is the official global event of the FabLab community, organized by The Fab Foundation (MIT), The Center for Bits and Atoms at MIT (CBA), Make more (CZ), and FabLab Brno (CZ). For the first time in Central Europe, this is your chance to connect with innovators worldwide.
Maker Faire Miami Goes Tropical This Weekend
Maker Faire Miami and its producers at Moonlighter FabLab have always celebrated innovation in full color as befits the city they live in. For Maker Faire Miami 2025 things are getting a little bit wilder as they move into their new venue at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens. Moonlighter and the MF Miami team have previously […]
The Band Began to Play – The History and Future of Fab Labs
Fab Lab founder looks back and to the future. Iโm proud now to have been the first interview in Make:, although I was puzzled at the time.
The First Maker Faire Sardinia Celebrates a Regional Culture of Innovation
Italy’s island region of Sardinia has a rich history of making. July 1-3rd #makerfaire takes over Olbia’s Museo Archaeologico and joins to past to the future in a celebration of the islands makers in a global context.
The Smart City Returns: Maker Faire Barcelona Reactivates This Weekend
Maker Faire Barcelona is back! On July 1 & 2 the sixth edition of Maker Faire Barcelona brings together local and international Makers again! This edition aims to explore the influence of Maker Culture on how and where people learn: From formal and informal education to lifelong learning experiences.
The Biggest Makerspace in a Town of 10,000 or Less
FabLab ICC is located at Independence Community College in Independence, Kansas. It’s a small town of less than 10,000 people in southeast Kansas. Yet for a town of that size, FabLab ICC with 15,000 sq.ft. of space is large. Jim Correll is the Director of FabLab ICC and Tim Haynes is the Manager. They are […]
