• Posts Tagged ‘digital fabrication’

    Collaborative Product Development in an Open Source Hardware Environment: Responses to Some Specific Customer Questions

    by  • February 9, 2015 • News • 1 Comment

    A couple days ago, I received an email from potential Handibotter, Tim Deagan. Tim asked a couple of useful and challenging questions about the timing of our upcoming development releases for Handibot. Because I think a lot of people have similar questions, I asked him if it would be okay to share them in a blog...

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    TecHub’s Handibot Tool gets to work in a FIRST Robotics pit crew

    by  • May 26, 2014 • News • 0 Comments

    The roar of robots racing, kids shouting and general mayhem filled the air as the FIRST Robotics 2014 Virginia Regional Competition got underway in April. FIRST Robotics’ mission is “to inspire young people to be science and technology leaders, by engaging them in exciting mentor-based programs that build science, engineering and technology skills, that...

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    Creating a Jig for the Handibot Smart Tool

    by  • March 28, 2014 • News • 2 Comments

    This week, I’m getting ready for a number of upcoming STEM education-related conferences and festivals.  I’ll be taking both a ShopBot Desktop and a Handibot tool, and want to have attendees get the thrill of running a ShopBot. I use what I call the “3 minute demo” that lets someone design a sign in...

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    Thanks Core77, for the nice shout out!

    by  • December 31, 2013 • News, Press • 0 Comments

    Do you know about Core77? You should. Since the mid-90’s, Core77.com has served a devoted global audience of industrial designers ranging from students through seasoned professionals — with tons of useful articles, discussion forums, an extensive event calendar, portfolio hosting, job listings, a database of design firms, schools, vendors and services. Core77 provides a...

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    Boston ABX was Buzzing about Handibot

    by  • November 22, 2013 • News

    ShopBot Tools was excited to participate at ArchitectureBoston Expo (ABX) Nov. 19 -21 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. ABX is one of the largest events for the design and construction industry in the country, and the largest regional conference and tradeshow in New England — a perfect venue for us to introduce...

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