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Shenzhen Maker Faire, June 2015
Maker Movement meets China
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A still image from a demonstration of Carbon3D's Continuous Liquid Interface Production technology.
Technology
How ‘Terminator 2’ inspired technology that could revolutionize 3D printing
Shi Zengqiang, on the right, the father of a 15-year-old worker at Chinese manufacturing company Pegatron worker who died of pneumonia, holds a banner at a news conference in Beijing on December 16, 2013.
Business
Chinese workers pay a toxic price for their jobs making Apple’s iPhones and iPads
A man operates a 3D printer at a 2010 Maker Faire, a gathering for maker movement enthusiasts, in New York City.
Business
Get ready for a manufacturing revolution, as the ‘maker movement’ goes mainstream
John D. Bassett III re-opening a vacant furniture factory in 2012.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Here’s how an American furniture maker battled globalization, for his employees
John D. Bassett III re-opening a vacant furniture factory in 2012.
Business, Economics and Jobs
Here’s how an American furniture maker battled globalization, for his employees