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'''Fab Labs''' ('''fab'''rication '''lab'''oratories) are small scale workshops with modern computer controlled equipment such as...
 
'''Fab Labs''' ('''fab'''rication '''lab'''oratories) are small scale workshops with modern computer controlled equipment such as...
  
*Laser cutters
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_cutting Laser cutters]
*CNC machines
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CNC CNC machining]
 
*[[Rapid prototyping machines]]
 
*[[Rapid prototyping machines]]
*Circuit board printing
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printed_circuit_board_milling Printed circuit board milling]
  
 
...giving the ability within one room to create just about anything from engines to electronic devices. The concept was developed at the Center for Bits and Atoms at MIT.
 
...giving the ability within one room to create just about anything from engines to electronic devices. The concept was developed at the Center for Bits and Atoms at MIT.

Revision as of 17:45, 27 January 2007

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Fab Labs (fabrication laboratories) are small scale workshops with modern computer controlled equipment such as...

...giving the ability within one room to create just about anything from engines to electronic devices. The concept was developed at the Center for Bits and Atoms at MIT.

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