Category:Manufacturing

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Introduction

This new section is dedicated to Open Manufacturing developments, making it easier to identify interests in creating physical objects. This is a smaller subset of our much broader section on Open and Shared Design Communities.


Key Resources

Discussion

Open Manufacturing: The Social Implementation of Open Manufacturing & Distribution Techniques

Overview

Advanced Civilisation is a site founded by Charles Collis to introduce current and developing states of Open and Distributed Manufacturing. (website)

Note in particular the overview on turning virtual designs into physical objects at "Virtual designs into physical objects"

Tools of The Trade

A working directory of hardware tools are available here.

Readings / Media

  1. Immerse yourself in a variety of informative texts here.
  2. Personal Fabrication for Dummies: 10 different techniques explained and shown in video illustrations
  3. Video: Eric von Hippel on User Centered Innovation: in fact, for a long time already, users (and user communities) have been responsible for most industrial innovations!!
  4. Kevin Carson: Emilia-Romagna as an example of sustainable manufacturing

Pages in category "Manufacturing"

The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 1,776 total.

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