kevin fall loves bouncing ideas off fellow makerhaus members to see which of his electric products resonates the most with them. reimagining the extension cord, his business has all the tools and equipment at his command so he s free to design without worrying how he s going to tackle each step. we can basically start with an idea in the morning and have a prototype at night. so we do everything in here. we ll use lathes, we ll use mills, we ll use the wood shop. and then we ll grow parts using the 3-d printers so that we can custom design just about anything we need. i think of this one as magnum p.i.s. the ceo of 3-d printing company maker bot is the ultimate maker entrepreneur success story. he and a couple of friends got to the at a hacker space they created in brooklyn, new york, and cobbled together a 3-d printer. now, the company is at the hub of the 3-d maker revolution. we got our prototype to work, we quit our jobs and started
nozzle and it draws and then it lifts up a little bit and draws another picture in plastic on top of that picture, and layer by layer, it builds up the model. bree and a group of gear head friends got together and cobbled together a 3-d printer a couple of years ago, and now his brooklyn based company is at the hub of the 3d maker revolution. when we got our prototype to work, we quit our jobs. our goal was to change the game and bring 3-d printing to people, so they could put them on their desktop and actually innovate personally. and just like the replicator in star trek, maker bot s replicator is turning people into entrepreneurs. chris came up with an idea that makes the square, a device that allows you to accept credit cards, work better.
plastic. and the way it does that is it pulls plastic in from a spool, and squirts it through a little nozzle and it draws and then it lifts up a little bit and draws another picture in plastic on top of that picture, and layer by layer, it builds up the model. bree and a group of gear head friends got together and cobbled together a 3-d printer a couple of years ago, and now his brooklyn based company is at the hub o testify 3-d maker revolution. when we got our prototype to work, we quit our jobs. our goal was to change the game and bring 3-d printing to people, so they could put them on their desktop and actually innovate personally. and just like the replicator in star trek, maker bot s