Maker Pro News: Makers at CES, Micro-Crowdfunding, Edible Mealworms, and More
Check out the maker-made companies that caught our eye at CES, plus Kickstarter highlights low-quantity projects with their Make 100 program.
Shenzhen
Shenzhen Prepares for Largest Maker Faire in Asia
Shenzhen Maker Faire is this weekend with lots of cool events and exciting speakers.
Maker Pro News: Long Live Modular Smartphones, Farmer Makers, and More
Catch the latest ways makers are impacting business and technology this week. Our coverage includes hardware startups, new products, incubators, and innovators, along with technology and market trends.
Don’t Miss Out: Last Call to Exhibit at Maker Faire Shenzhen
Maker Faire Shenzhen is celebrating the maker movement in China and recognizing the significance of Shenzhen as a global capital for makers.
Hacker Publishes a Rosetta Stone Style Book for Manufacturing in Shenzhen
Bunnie Huang is publishing a tool to help Makers get business done in Shenzhen (without having to learn Mandarin).
How Maker Faire Found Its Way to Shenzhen
In 2010, China’s first makerspace, XinCheJian (which means “new workshop”), opened its doors in Shanghai. A year later, the Shanghai Science and Technology Commission proposed the Chinese Makerspace Initiative, where the government would fund the building of 100 “Innovation Houses,” each at least roughly 328 square feet and equipped with lathes, saws, drills, milling machines, […]
An Insider’s Guide to Shenzhen Manufacturing
Gareth Branwyn talks to maker pros about Shenzhen, China, “the Digi-Key catalog meets Blade Runner.”