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FablabHouse in Madrid

Digital fabrication gives us the opportunity to create almost anything with any desired shape. The final product can be either small or big, and one demonstration of it is the Fablab House created in the ...

Jun, 15

Fab Academy 2009-2010 finale

Final projects presentation After nine months, students show their projects by videoconference. The information and techniques learned from previous classes/assignments were gathered in order to propose, analyse, develop, and fabricate a product/object with function, which ...

Jun, 15

Designing a machine: Mantis 9

A tool made by/for you Getting your own machine for digital/personal fabrication is possible, and one example is Mantis 9, a 3-axes CNC milling machine created by David Carr from MIT. Years ago, in order ...

May, 11

Embedded networking and communications

Internet 0 applications The last assignment for Fab Lab students was to build a network with at least two nodes. At the beginning, it might have sounded complicated or surreal, but it was just the ...

Apr, 22

Fab Lab Barcelona & Shopbot

A new machine has arrived to Fab Lab Barcelona. The distinguished and prestigious brand ShopBot, responsible of the project ‘YourHouse: Digitally Fabricated Housing for New Orleans‘ for the victims of the Katrina hurricane, has given ...

Apr, 22

Fab LabLima 2010

Vicente Guallart, principal of Iaac, where FabLabBCN is located, visited Lima, Peru on Monday the 7th (April) to give a lecture about what FabLabLima will be. Some interesting facts are that this new FabLab will ...

Apr, 13

Interface and Application Programming

Interaction with technology Years ago, communication was related to the interaction between two or more people, either written, spoken, or by signs, so that relationship between citizens could be established. Nowadays, not only is technology ...

Apr, 07

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