The digital fabrication revolution

An introduction to Digital Fabrication, the Fab Lab network and Fab Lab Barcelona work.

Covering the work of Neil Gershenfeld, CBA and Tomas Diez, Fab Lab Barcelona

This is a compilation based on many sources, all images are property of their respective owners.

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1. the digital fabrication revolution from microcontrollers to cities Guillem Camprodon, Fab Lab Barcelona - IAAC FAB LAB New Logo Helvetica Neue LT Pro - 55 Roman Pantone DS 77-1* Pantone DS 202-1* Pantone DS 272-1* Pantone DS 325-3* Black (C50 M50 Y50 K100) BARCELONA This is a compilation based on many sources, all images are property of their respective owners.
3. XVIII Century
4. Chain Production
6. Computers
7. Personal Computers and the Internet
8. Personal Computers + Internet + Centralized Production
12. PiTo: Product In, Trash Out
13. Personal Computers + Internet + Distributed Production
16. A revolution?
20. “I think there is a world market for about five computers.” Tom Watson, IBM CEO, 1958
21. “User driven innovation” 200.000 EUR 500 EUR
22. “From kits to products” 22.000 3D Printers < 2000 EUR in 4 Years
23. The RepRap can replicate itself more than 50% of its parts.
24. You don’t need to design...
26. Anyone can make...
27. Physibles
28. On demand
33. Microwaves are convenient, but they don’t replace the rest of the kitchen.
34. The revolution is not 3D printing, the revolution is Digital Fabrication
35. DiDo: Data In, Data Out
36. Fab Lab Network (fablabs.io)
37. Fab Labs
42. FAB LAB New Lo Helvetic BARCELONA New Lo Vector
43. FAB LAB New Lo Helvetic BARCELONA New Lo Vector First Fab Lab in Europe, 2007 Co-founded the Fab Academy together with MIT CBA Coordinates the international Network of Fab Labs
44. Open Source Beehives opensourcebehives.net
45. Open Source Beehives in collaboration with Open Tech Forever
46. Open Source Beehives in collaboration with Open Tech Forever
47. Fab Textiles fabtextiles.og
48. Fab Textiles “Zapatos para ensamblar”
49. Fab Textiles “Zapatos para ensamblar”
50. Fab Skate fabskate.com
51. Fab Skate
52. Fab Skate
53. Fab Skate
54. Smart Citizen smartcitizen.me
55. Smart Citizen SENSORS FEATURES SYMBOLS TEMPERATURE HUMIDITY LIGHT NOISE CO NO2 SOLAR PANEL
56. Smart Citizen
57. Fab Lab House fablabhouse.org
58. Fab Lab House
59. Fab Lab House
60. Fab Lab House 2.0
65. What’s next?
66. Fab Lab Roadmap 1.0 Space with machines and people 2.0 A Fab Lab makes another Fab Lab. MTMM 3.0 Digital assemblers at microscale level 4.0 Programmable matter
68. “The digitization of material is not a new idea. It is four billion years old, going back to the evolutionary age of the ribosome” N. GERSHENFELD
69. “With a lego brick you don't need a ruler to place it, the block has geometry, it corrects errors ... and you don't put lego in the trash, you take the bricks apart. The reason you can do this is the bricks contain information.” N. GERSHENFELD
71. FAB LAB New Logo Helvetica Neue LT Pro - 55 Roman Pantone DS 77-1* Pantone DS 202-1* Pantone DS 272-1* Pantone DS 325-3* Black (C50 M50 Y50 K100) BARCELONA This is a compilation based on many sources, all images are property of their respective owners.