FabLab:Of Machines, Makers, and Inventors (Cultural and Media Studies)

by: Julia Walter-Herrmann (Editor),Corinne Büching(Editor)

Publisher: Transcript-Verlag
Edition:Illustrated

Publication Date: January 21, 2014

Language: English

Print Length: 262 pages

ISBN-10: 3837623823

ISBN-13: 9783837623826

Book Description

It has only been ten years since MIT opened its first fabrication laboratory. Today, more than 120 FabLabs exist worldwide. Experts from Germany, India, and the U.S. discuss the small production devices, such as laser cutters and 3D printers, and the educationists, researchers, and FabLab practitioners who have transformed leaing, work, production, design, consumer culture, law, and science on a global scale.
It has only been ten years since MIT opened its first fabrication laboratory. Today, more than 120 FabLabs exist worldwide. Experts from Germany, India, and the U.S. discuss the small production devices, such as laser cutters and 3D printers, and the educationists, researchers, and FabLab practitioners who have transformed leaing, work, production, design, consumer culture, law, and science on a global scale. Read more