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Through an open-ended and promiscuous design approach collaborations are manifest, intelligence is cross-pollinated, and new forms of thinking and doing are discovered...

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modeLab

modeLab is the collective research entity of Studio Mode. It is conceived of as an open-laboratory and serves as a knowledge base for design research and experimentation. The laboratory is distributed in nature and operates across multiple time-scales and locations ranging from intensive workshops to design studios throughout North America and Europe.

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- Seminar
- Studio
- Workshop
Resources
- Primers
- Deployment
- References
- Technology
  - Hardware
  - Software
  - Tools
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micRo

Lumenlab Micro

Lumenlab’s micRo is a gantry robot; a gantry robot carries a tool in 3 dimensions. Gantry robots are used for high-tech manufacturing and art. Lumenlab’s micRo is a small gantry robot that can fit on your desk or workbench.

micRo is a modular manufacturing platform that accepts numerous tools:

_ Milling
_ Routing
_ 3D deposition printing
_ Plotting

Lumenlab hosts a strong community of DIY tinkerers and innovators. Lumenlab’s blog contains a shared gcode library and distributed manufacturing support site.

image courtesy of Lumenlab.

This entry was posted on Nov 05, 2009 and is filed under Hardware, Technology and tagged with Brainchild, CNC, Computation, Digital Fabrication, DIY, Finkbuilt, Gantry Robot, lumen lab, lumenlab, Make Magazine, micRo.