Fab Academy

Principles, applications and implications of digital fabrication

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 · in News

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 · in News

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

SmartGeometry & FabLabBcn

Fab Lab Barcelona and Iaac became, from March the 19th to 22nd, the new center where engineers, designers, and more people from different fields gathered for the SmartGeometry 2010 Workshop: Working Prototypes. It was formed ...

Mar, 25

More from Fab Academy in Makezine

Makezine, the famous blog/magazine/forum/community about technology, and our friend Shawn Wallace inform to the world, again, what can be made inside Fab Labs. This time the subjects were different: molding and casting, and 3D scanning ...

Mar, 15

3D Scanning and Printing

More tools for creation and experiments Years ago, when talking about 3D scanning and printing, everybody thought about science fiction. Later, it became real, but it was an exclusive tool of companies. Nowadays, this method ...

Mar, 15

Collaborative technical development

Gathering information from Fab Labs Nowadays, part of the improvement in societies around the world is the excelllent documentation of the projects elaborated. Thanks to open source softwares, blogs, and web pages, we are able ...

Mar, 02