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Join the industrial revolution 2.0! MakerBot's affordable open-source 3D printer allows kids to innovate at home, bring about a renaissance in design and engineering, and shift consumerism. Experience distributed manufacturing and make anything you want with just a click. The future is here, make the future!
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MakerBotFUTURE Affordable Open Source 3D printer • @MakerBot • @Bre Industrial Revolution 2
What happens as MakerBot continues to succeed? • Kids of today will grow up designing and printing the things that they want instead of shopping for them. • Kids of today will innovate at home. • Kids of today will bring about a renaissance in design and engineering.
Industrial Revolution 2 Distributed manufacturing You can have a making machine on your desktop growing things Layer By Layer
IR2 = You will go to the store a lot less. Things: Lots. Of. Things. (You won’t have to wear trenchcoats and you’ll be able to get more things on demand than just guns)
IR2 = Home Based Innovation. Not just for elite institutions. UR mom is making measuring spoons to make cupcakes. Credit: Will Langford
IR2 = Instant Worldwide Distribution Teleportation via Internet! Credit: Zaggo
IR2 = A renaissance in design and engineering. Practical and Beautiful objects! Design by Starno - Copy and photo by Worldgnat
Build on others work to customize it, make it better and share it back. The ethical culture of open source has spread to hardware and spawned the free culture movement. Sharing is a major component of IR2. IR2 = Open Source
IR2 = You can make anything you want! Photo: Jason Scott
IR2 = Greener - PLA is a green plastic made from Corn Photo: Nophead
IR2 = Dynamic and Parametric Objects Wizard23 Programmed by Wizard23
IR2 = Just in time manufacturing Engagement ring by Fynflood
IR2 = It will taste good. Frostruder MK1 - Frostruder MK2 is just coming out of prototype stage and it uses pneumatics!
IR2 - Replicate the things you like. 3D Scanner coming soon! (washer-dryer combo) Credit: Unfold
IR2 = Consumerism Shifter Imagine growing up knowing that you didn’t have to buy everything, but that you could just design or download and make everything.
MakerBot Industries gives you the tools to make almost anything.
The future is here. Make the Future. http://makerbot.com @makerbot @bre