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Lessons Learned from Starting a Maker Business

Pianocade Post Mortem

Johnathan Guberman pre-sold his kits and thought supply was going to be a straightforward issue. Not so! After the Makelangelo 2 pre-orders I can totally relate to everything in this article. If you are thinking about starting a maker business, consider these words with great care.

“The Plural of quick is slow” So true.

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New Products – March 20, 2013

ELE-0024 50cm Servo Extension Cord

This extension cord is used to operate servos at a distance. A perfect example are the Makelangelos – two of these cords are in every kit so you art robot can lift the pen.

MECH-0020 Makelangelo Box

Just the laser cut parts for the box ma’am. Just the parts.

Picture coming soon

MECH-0013 Makelangelo Pen Holder v2

Just the laser cut parts for the box ma’am. Just the parts.

Picture coming soon

ROB-0010 Rotary Stewart Platform

This kit is extremely new and highly experimental. I hope it will evolve into the standard Stewart Platform used by university students everywhere. I think it’s high time students started acting smart and pooling their resources. If we work together to make the code better it will be a kick ass machine.

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3D Print your next Home – on the Moon

3D printing buildings is coming, and it will radically change architecture. More importantly it will be faster, safer, cheaper, and allow more creativity.

Just get one on a rocket for me, because I want a moon base.

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You know they have a machine for that, right?

On the way to the post office to deliver kits I saw a new driveway being made with paving stones.

Brick Laying

It reminded me of this machine that lays whole streets.

Comment with your favorite example of a job that is now done (or made easier) with a machine.