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By: P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » Business Models for Open Hardware

P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » Business Models for Open Hardware — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 08:05:12 +0000

[...] to local needs and tastes, establishing and maintaining local manufacturing and distribution bases: Tom Igoe calls it situated manufacturing. Significantly, the Shanzai companies are almost universally [...]

By: P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » Homebrew Industrial Revolution, Chapter Five: The Small Workshop, Desktop Manufacturing, and Household Production (second excerpt)

Fri, 31 Dec 2010 03:57:30 +0000

[...] philosophies with the current model of flexible manufacturing networks will be enabled, [Tom] Igoe argues, by the availability [...]

By: P2P Foundation » Blog Archive » Three Works on Abundance and Technological Unemployment, Part Three: Martin Ford

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:13:11 +0000

[...] flexible manufacturing trend has been toward small job-shops like those in Shenzhen described by Tom Igoe, with ever cheaper general purpose machinery. And the model of automation for such [...]

By: In the Next Industrial Revolution, Atoms Are the New Bits « Of Mice and Men

In the Next Industrial Revolution, Atoms Are the New Bits « Of Mice and Men — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:37:43 +0000

[...] to economic recovery as well, one based on small companies well networked with each other,” observes Tom Igoe, a core developer of the open source Arduino computing platform. “What happens when that approach [...]

By: Idle speculation on the shan zhai and open fabrication « adafruit industries blog

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 05:00:54 +0000

[...] article by Tom Igoe… Idle speculation on the shan zhai and open fabrication… Strategy & Business magazine has an interesting article on the shan zhai manufacturers [...]

By: What Kicker Was Doing the Week Ending 2009-09-06

What Kicker Was Doing the Week Ending 2009-09-06 — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 06:02:56 +0000

[...] @tigoe on the future of manufacturing and open fabrication: http://www.tigoe.net/blog/category/environment/295/ 1 day [...]

By: Idle speculation on the shan zhai and open fabrication | Diy all the Way

Idle speculation on the shan zhai and open fabrication | Diy all the Way — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 17:58:05 +0000

[...] article by Tom Igoe… Idle speculation on the shan zhai and open fabrication… Strategy & Business magazine has an interesting article on the shan zhai manufacturers [...]

By: Click World News » Blog Archive » Idle speculation on the shan zhai and open fabrication

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 11:01:24 +0000

[...] article by Tom Igoe… Idle speculation on the shan zhai and open fabrication… Strategy & Business magazine has an interesting article on the shan zhai manufacturers in [...]