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How the Innovation Economy is Turning Makers Into Manufacturers - Popular Mechanics

How the Innovation Economy is Turning Makers Into Manufacturers - Popular Mechanics | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Chris Anderson, the former editor-in-chief of Wired, is the cofounder of 3D Robotics, which sells small UAVs. How did he make the jump from editor to entrepreneur? These are the three factors lowering the barriers of entry.  




Don Wilson's curator insight, October 31, 2014 11:54 AM

This is a great article about how the computer has changed things and shifted the innovation from big companies to smart and creative people.

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Podcast: the democratization of manufacturing - O'Reilly Radar

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Manufacturing is hard, but it’s getting easier. In every stage of the manufacturing process–prototyping, small runs, large runs, marketing, fulfillment–cheap tools and service models have become available, dramatically decreasing the amount of capital required to start building something and the expense of revising and improving a product once it’s in production.

 
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Chris Anderson on the Democratisation of Manufacturing, Design and Technology - Linkis.com

Chris Anderson on the Democratisation of Manufacturing, Design and Technology - Linkis.com | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it


This talk took place on Wednesday 19th September at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, London.

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