Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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Amateur radio

Faire: Philadelphia

Maker: Delaware Valley OMIK

Home: Pennsylvania, United States

Amateur radio (ham radio) is a popular hobby and service that brings people, electronics and communication together. People use ham radio to talk across town, around the world and into space, all without the Internet or cell phones.
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San Diego Nerf Club

Faire: Orange County

Maker: San Diego Nerf Club

Home: California, United States

We are the San Diego Nerf Club! We build nerf blasters with hardware and 3d printing then go and compete with them.
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How to Add AI to Almost Everything

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Seeed Studio

Home: Texas, United States

Hosted by Seeed Studio, this hands-on workshop is specifically tailored for AI beginners and Arduino fans. Dive into the transformative world of AI using our XIAO ESP32S3 Sense, a thumb-sized yet powerful MCU. This workshop will provide you with a practical, easy-to-understand introduction to machine learning while demystifying the world of AI. Workshop Highlights: - The prospect of AI: Discuss the future of AI, including the role of Large Language Models in enhancing device intelligence and user interaction - Interactive Demonstrations: Experience real-time applications of Vision AI through engaging demonstrations. - Hands-On Training: Learn the basics of sound and vision model training. Participants will actively engage in collecting and training models using the XIAO ESP32S3 Sense.
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Mobile robot creation and programming

Faire: Tashkent

Maker: Azamat Qarahonov

Home: Tashkent, Uzbekistan

At our master class, participants will collect and program a mobile robot using LEGO Mindstorms. This is an interesting way to get acquainted with the fundamentals of robotics and programming through practical assignments and experiments.
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BlimpDrive, Rotary Cellphone, Robot, Interesting 3D printed stuff, Gregorian Telescope

Faire: Long Island

Maker: Justine Haupt

Home: New York, United States

A menagerie of mechanical, electrical, and optical projects from a BNL scientist including an electric paramotor and a rotary cellphone.
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RoadRunner rover

Faire: Rome

Maker: Pizza Robotics

Home: Italy

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The Maker Shed

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Maker Shed

Home: California, United States

Mash up the coolest technology bookstore, museum gift shop, arts & craft and electronics store you can dream up and you're in the Maker Shed, a smart collection of books, kits, drones, robots, microcontrollers, science sets, electronics, tools and supplies, all curated by us, the people behind Make: and the Maker Faire. Maker Shed and Merch Tent will not be accepting cash at this event, please plan accordingly.
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ScienceLab

Faire: Tashkent

Maker: Elena Shakurova

Home: Tashkent, Uzbekistan

"ScienceLab" is a unique cognitive and entertainment laboratory for children and adolescents in Tashkent. The goal of our project is to develop children's interest in science. To prove that science is not dull, but fascinating!
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Ubo Pod: modular and hackable home pod for makers and developers

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Mehrdad Majzoobi

Home: California, United States

Ubo Pod is an open source project aims at enabling makers and developers to build unique human machine experiences. It comes as a development kit that can be assembled into various configurations. You can uses it to deploy existing popular Raspberry Pi applications on it instantly include Home Assistant, Ollama Web UI, Pi Hole, or any other Docker containers. Come visit our table for demos and chit chat.
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Ortomatica, automazione nell'irrigazione del tuo orto.

Faire: Trieste

Maker: Giorgio Marchesi

Home: FVG, Italy

ORTOMATICA, un semplice sistema di automazione per irrigare il tuo orto, basato su schede ESP8266 DevKit e schede ESP8266 a due relè. La centralina a due relè accende e spegne l'irrigazione all'alba e/o al tramonto per il tempo che decidi tu, la scheda DevKit con un sensore ad ultrasuoni controlla il livello di acqua nella cisterna. Una SBC, come Raspberry o OrangePi riceve i log dalle schede e li pubblica come pagina web. Un pannello solare, un regolatore e una batteria alimentano il tutto.
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Precious Plastic Romagna

Faire: Rome

Maker: Davide Venturini

Home: Italy

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Starman Christmas Tree-Topper PCB

Faire: Calgary

Maker: Adam McDaniel

Home: Alberta, Canada

Starman is a Christmas tree-topper PCB based upon the popular video game. This open-sourced design plays music and an animated light show, with a mini-game built in.
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Intro to CNC

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Tormach

Home: Wisconsin, United States

The Tormach team will teach the fundamentals of CNC and run demos of how our tabletop router works. Attendees will get to take a demo part home with them for free.
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J.3D.1 (jedi)

Faire: Luxembourg

Maker: Alice Gielen

Home: North Brabant, Netherlands

A low-cost computing 3D weaving jacquard loom to empower weavers. It is a tool for experimenting with sample-making, allowing expert and novice weavers to play with add-ons and new weaving techniques.
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Full Contact Engineering – Interactive Guitars, Robots, and More.

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Dorian Todd

Home: California, United States

Full Contact Engineering encapsulates the interactive, educational, and most importantly fun projects by Dorian Todd. Dorian is a student studying mechanical engineering, and has a passion for the details that keep our world running. At the Full Contact Engineering booth you can play tunes on a custom-designed Electric guitar fitted with sound-reactive neopixel LED lights, get brainwashed by a 15-pixel LED matrix display, inspect a battle-worn 15lb Combat Robot that recently competed at SXSW 2024, and even wave hello to a friendly dynamic and reactive Hexapod Robot. These projects are the culmination of years of messing with electronics and are a blast to interact with and talk about. Come and see some awesome projects by Dorian Todd at this interactive and fun booth.
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CYOBot: Transformable Quadruped Robot

Faire: Coney Island

Maker: Duy Nguyen

Home: New York, United States

Discover the Transformable Quadruped Robot! This 3D Printing, modular robot can crawl, dance, play games, and even serve as a Fortune teller. Learn how to code, customize, and expand its capabilities—perfect for makers, educators, and tinkerers!
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quri dance with ballons & wood knitting news

Faire: Trieste

Maker: Uros Peternel

Home: Kranjska Gora, Slovenia

it is a dance with soft movements when they have time to move between moments, suitable music for this dance is any music with all these elements in it smooth dance between you and anything else, some kind wake up dance. About wood knitting news ill show you new belt.
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precious plastic torino

Faire: Rome

Maker: PRECIOUS PLASTIC TORINO

Home: Italy

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AI to 3d printing

Faire: Luxembourg

Maker: Mengxi He

Home: Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Embrace the future of 3D modeling with AI! I'll guide you through the process of creating 3D prints using the revolutionary tool, Shap-E by OpenAI. Transform text prompts and images into 3D models and export them for 3D printing. Don't miss out.
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Arduino-based organ perfusion system.

Faire: Rome

Maker: Università degli Studi di Genova

Home: Italy

Laboratory equipment could be expensive and their cost can be unsustainable for scientists with limited financial resources. In order to overcome these limits we build a scalable organ perfusion system for research purposes based on Arduino boards, pressure transducers, peristaltic pumps, a thermostatic unit, and a micro-oxygenator. Our system is designed to measure the mechanical properties of rat liver, however, it can be rearranged to perform other research on subnormothermic or hypothermic ex-vivo perfusion of liver and kidney or to realize peritoneal or isolated limb perfusion models.
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Let's Play with Split Flaps Displays!

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: AfterAI Inc.

Home: Tokyo, Japan

Flap flap flap flap... Would you like to display your favorite message on a split-flap display, which used to be used in airports and train stations for announcements until a while ago? Taking a photo with your message will surely become a great memory at Maker Faire Bay Area. We have created a DIY split-flap display kit called AfterAI Flaps. Currently we are preparing to sell them online aiming its debut in fall 2024. Please check the web page for more information: https://afterai.dev/flaps
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Making Math

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Nonscriptum LLC

Home: California, United States

Maker technologies like 3D printing enable new ways to teach math. We will demonstrate models and activities from our books Make: Geometry, Make: Trigonometry and Make:Calculus and show how they make math more accessible.
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Video Clocks

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Ken Wilkinson

Home: California, United States

Video Clocks. These are clocks like you’ve never seen before. Freed from the limitations of physical clocks, these clocks use video to show the time. Artful, crafty, humorous, and sometimes just head scratching. Come see what they are like. Learn how you can make your own video clocks. And think about what your video clock would look like? I’ll have some free video clock thumb drives to help you get started.
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Robot Arena Challenge

Faire: Rome

Maker: Studio 5T srl

Home: Italy

Remember Robot Wars or Battlebots? We play the same sport, just the lighter class of Antweight. Come and see our little robots, fight in the arena and learn how to make one! We want to promote this amazing sport in Italy, teaching how to code, solder, design and print all you need to make your personal combat robot. Robot Arena Challenge organizes events and tournaments all year around and we are always happy to answer your building questions.
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