The Concrete Lathe
Transcript of The Concrete Lathe
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The idea started with this almost-forgotten World War I metal lathe
made from concrete.
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Thanks, Make, Dozuki, Engineering for Change, Tyler Disney for graphics
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Who are we? The open source Multimachine
group, formed in 2004. The first OSH project group? The largest? 6800 members
The biggest project? 20+ tons!
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Three earlier machines: The Multimachine, The Genny and the cheap drill that will go through almost anything
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So...
How to get the word out?
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Developing World “bubble-up-from-the-bottom” Strategy Unique? Insane? Problem: The lathe/brake resurfacing-machine technology needs to be transferred from HERE (the US) to THERE (underdeveloped countries).
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To keep getting the word out:
Collect success stories and publicize them
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oslathe.com Pat Delany | [email protected]