Anderson, Chris.

Makers : the new industrial revolution / Chris Anderson. - 1st ed. - New York : Crown Business, c2013. - 257 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.



The invention revolution -- The new industrial revolution -- The history of the future -- We are all designers now -- The long tail of things -- The tools of transformation -- Open hardware -- Reinventing the biggestfactories of all -- The open organization -- Financing the maker movement -- Maker businesses -- The factory in the Cloud -- DIY biology -- The new shape of the industrial world -- The 21st-century workshop -- Getting started with CAD -- Getting started with 3D printing -- Getting started with 3D scanning -- Getting started with laser cutting -- Getting started with CNC machines -- Getting started with electronics.

Reveals that a new industrial revolution is under way using open-source design, 3-D printing and micro-manufacturing techniques to create products in small batches, often customized at higher margins.



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Entrepreneurship.
Microfabrication.
Micromachining.
Business enterprises--Technological innovations.
Manufacturing processes.

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