[hackerspaces] Businesses that have launched out of hackerspaces and makeBspaces?

Jessica Ross jessica.r.ross at gmail.com
Mon Jan 19 16:42:59 CET 2015


Renaissance Miniatures spawned out of ATX Hackerspace.
http://renaissanceminiatures.com/webstore/

On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 12:59 PM, Bernhard Tittelbach <xro at realraum.at>
wrote:

> Am 2015-01-14 um 00:16 schrieb Arclight:
> > Here's one started from 23b:
> >
> > http://www.accxproducts.com
> >
> > It's open-source security and access systems as well as industrial stuff.
> >
> > Arclight
> Here's ours:
>
> http://kilobaser.com/
>
> came out of http://realraum.at
>
> Started with merging our hackerspace and biohackerspace, taking apart
> and repairing lab equipement, making a bioreactor and PCR-machine and
> now building a Rapid DNA Prototyper (DNA Synthesizer, mainly for primers)
>
>
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 5:22 AM, Shirley Hicks
> > <shirley at velochicdesign.com> wrote:
> >> Thanks everyone for your replies. Will be rolling them into a portion
> of our pitch sheet and education materials that we're putting together for
> work with other community organizations.
> >>
> >> -- Shirley Hicks
> >> Red Mountain Makers
> >>
> >> On Jan 11, 2015, at 8:44 AM, Josh Pritt <ramgarden at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> A neat project that's coming out of Melbourne Makerspace is the
> Firepick Delta. It takes the 3D printer idea and takes it a step further.
> This machine can change out its tools from 3D print heads, to solder paste
> injectors, to pick and place nozzles. It allows someone to design and build
> a prototype device and have a little desktop machine that can not only
> build the circuit board and populate it with the tiny components, but it
> can also 3D print a nice box or case around it. So imagine a small machine
> on you desk that can print out remote controls, simple cell phones, or just
> one off prototypes of a special circuit board you designed. The main idea
> is for general hobbyists to be able to design and build quick circuit board
> prototypes and test it right from their desk instead of sending the design
> away to china where you must wait days or weeks to get your board. And you
> pay extra if you only want one or two.  And the really great part of the
> whole Firepick Delta project
>  i
> >  s
> >>   t
> >>> hat its goal is to cost $300!  A normal pick and place machine costs
> many thousands of dollars and takes up a very large portion of a room.  I'm
> looking forward to helping get this project going when the beta test kits
> come out in the next month or two.  Check it out here:
> http://delta.firepick.org
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my iPad mini
> >>>
> >>>> On Jan 11, 2015, at 8:28 AM, Shirley Hicks <
> shirley at velochicdesign.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Am doing a local "chamber of commerce" type presentation to local
> community leaders tomorrow.
> >>>>
> >>>> Am wondering if y'all have local examples of businesses and ventures
> that had their roots in maker and hackerspaces?
> >>>>
> >>>> I know of Adafruit and Spark Fun; am looking for others. This is also
> for my education.
> >>>>
> >>>> Shirley Hicks
> >>>> Red Mountain Makers
> >>>> Birmingham, AL
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