MakerBotFUTURE

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AffordableOpen Source3D printer

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 1: Centralized Manufacturing

Industrial Revolution 2

Layer By Layer

You can have a making machine on your desktop

growing things

Distributed manufacturing

IR2 = You will go to the store a lot less.

(You won’t have to wear trenchcoats and you’ll be able to get more things on demand than just guns)

Things: Lots. Of. Things.

UR mom is making measuring spoons to make cupcakes. Credit: Will

Langford

IR2 = Home Based Innovation. Not just for elite institutions.

Credit: Zaggo

IR2 = Instant Worldwide Distribution

Teleportation via Internet!

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 = A culture of sharing

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

Programmed by Wizard23

Engagement ring byFynflood

IR2 = Just in time manufacturing

Frostruder MK1 - Frostruder MK2 is just coming out of prototype stage and it uses

pneumatics!

IR2 = It will taste good.

3D Scanner coming soon! (washer-dryer combo)

Credit: Unfold

IR2 - Replicate the things you like.

IR2 = community participation and celebration

Imagine growing up knowing that you didn’t have to buy everything, but that you could just design or download and make everything.

IR2 = Consumerism Shifter

MakerBot Industries gives you the toolsto make almost anything.

The future is here.Make the Future.

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