Tag Archives: Day three

Wide-area comm & infra

RESEARCH / 18 August, 13:30, Utrecht / The research track on regional scaling of networks, clients, servers, and services.

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Local energy

RESEARCH / 18 August, 10:30, Utrecht / Local energy conversion and storage: devices for locally producing and storing renewable energy.

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(Un)limited Design Contest

PROJECTS / 18 August, 13:30, Amsterdam & The Hague / The second edition of the (Un)Limited Design Contest has started! This year’s kick-off was in Berlin, during the DMY International Design Festival 2010. Again, everyone can participate with a new … Continue reading

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Education

OPERATIONS / 18 August, 10:30, The Hague / Operational track on Education: Fabacademy The road from prototype to operational is presented by Tomas Diez (Barcelona). Fabschool Format settings for technical education for K-12 age students. Hosted by the Labs from … Continue reading

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Prosthetics

PROJECTS / 18 August, 10:30, Groningen / Creating personalized prosthetics in a fab la, project explores scanning, materials, quick abrication with interest from communities in Haiti, Groningen, Indonesia and India. Hosted by Nadya Peek, Alex Schaub and Kenny Cheung

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Micropower

PROJECTS / 18 August, 13:30, Utrecht / Windmills and turbines and making them, a grassroots approach to global infrastructure challenges by our MIT students and Fab Lab gurus.

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Fab Lab sharing system

PROJECTS / 18 August, 10:30, Amsterdam / Creating an online system for sharing files, project collaborarion, business platforms and more- outcomes will be a research proposal and consolidation of current efforts. Hosted by Anu Määttä (Protospace Utrecht), ILL/NSCC and Fab … Continue reading

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Embedded code dev.tools

PROJECTS / 18 August, 10:30, Utrecht / Current state of research and projects, some active development, establish near term goals.

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Open up, make sharing work

TUTORIAL / 18 August, 10:30, Amersfoort / The Fab Lab concept holds a promise for the development of cheap and publicly available technology and design once open source principles are put to work. However, most machines depend on commercial software, … Continue reading

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Mircocontroller circuits

TUTORIAL / 18 August, 13:30, Amsterdam / Process of making Fab Lab Hello World circuits. Hands-on tutorial covering circuit design tools, milling board on Modela, stuffing and programming your board.

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Computer controlled cutting

TUTORIAL / 18 August, 10:30, Amsterdam / Process tutorial covering file creation to file conversion to fabrication on laser cutter, vinyl cutter and ShopBot.

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Casting and molding

TUTORIAL / 18 August, 10:30, The Hague / How to make molds and cast using cad.py, modela, in wax, rubber, and high resolution casting materials.

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Building rapid prototype machines

TUTORIAL / 18 August, 10:30, Utrecht / Hands on constructions of a 3D printer and other prototype machines. Hosted by Protospace Utrecht

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Open Design

OPERATIONS / 18 August, 10:30, Amsterdam / The way everything around us is designed, made and distributed will change. This process has both social and technological origins. On the one hand, you have the rapidly growing do-it-yourself (DIY) culture that … Continue reading

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Fab Foo

Open spots in the programme: propose a subject you want to work on! Leave your comments on our schedule-page

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