Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

Projects

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DIY Computer Controlled Drawing Machine

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Gabriel Stern

Home: Wisconsin, United States

A CNC drawing machine is a device that uses computer control to create drawings and designs on paper or other flat surfaces. Equipped with a pen or marker, it moves in smooth, programmed patterns to accurately bring digital designs to life.

UW-Milwaukee EnQuest

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: UW-Milwaukee EnQuest

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Two groups of high school students came to UW-Milwaukee to take on real-world projects. See the renewable power station they build for a village in Guatemala and the biomechanics research they did with UWM's Mobility Lab!

R2-MKE:SE WI Droid Builders

Faire: Milwaukee

We are the local chapter of the R2 Builders Club, a non-profit, international community of people who build full-size replicas of robots from Star Wars. Stop by to learn how you can build your own and come drive a Baby Droid!

The Storm Dalek

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Bill Kimball

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Stop by Milwaukee MakerFaire and see my giantic shiny Dalek!

Raspberry Pi 4 Kids

Faire: Milwaukee

We will be showing the important and educational aspects of the Raspberry Pi 5 computer. Learning to program is growing more and more important in the modern world, and the Raspberry Pi is a platform that helps teach people these new skills.

The Kermit Dalek

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Chris Adams

Home: Illinois, United States

Prepare to experience the one and only Kermit Dalek!

T-Mobile

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: T-Mobile

Home: Wisconsin, United States

We are T-Mobile. We focus on customer engagement, telecommunications and home internet.

DIY Music Synthesizers

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Karl Stamm

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Music Synthesizers are often too expensive for kids to play and learn on, so home-made DIY kits are an option to introduce live electronic music to everyone. We have circuit bending and electric modulation, and a few eurorack synths to play on.

Power Racing Series

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Power Racing Series, NFP

Home: Illinois, United States

Power Racing Series, NFP organizes races for tiny DIY electric ride-on racing machines. We encourage adults and young people to learn STEAM, team, and trade skills in an atmosphere of competitive camaraderie. Things break, and sometimes you let the s

Power Racing Series X Robot Riot Combat Robotics

Faire: Milwaukee

Power Racing Series NFP is back with another hacky project to bring out your competitive side! We've teamed up with Chicago's own Robot Riot to bring you the hackiest, silliest combat robotics league in the country (we think). Come see the toys-turne

FRC Laser Robotics Team #2077

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Kettle Moraine Laser Robotics Team #2077

Home: Wisconsin, United States

FRC Laser Robotics Team #2077 is a robotics team from the Kettle Moraine High School and is part of the FIRST organization which provides youth the opportunity to gain skills, confidence and resilience through building robots.

Dalek Sec

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Dave Duca

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Come to MakerFaire See Dalek Sec! Fullsize home-built functional replica of the Doctor's nemesis.

E-Blox

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Jim Seymour

Home: Illinois, United States

E-Blox makes fun, educational electronic brick building products that teach STEM STEAM in a Learn by Building approach where you can add lights, sounds and motion to your brick structures with no wires!

Wisconsin Scale Boating Association

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Wisconsin Scale Boating Association

Home: WI, US Minor Outlying Islands

Wisconsin Scale Boating Association (WSBA) The WSBA is a club dedicated to fostering interest in the hobby of building static and radio controlled scale ships and boats. Our membership is open to anyone interested in the model shipbuilding hobby

Turtle TEK FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Team

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Turtle TEK FIRST Tech Challenge Team

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Turtle TEK is a community based FIRST Tech Challenge robotics team based in Beloit, WI. In the three years we've been a team we have expanded FIRST in the Stateline from two to sixteen teams through our mission of Teaching Engineering to Kids.

Build-a-Blinkie Learn-to-Solder Workshop

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Build-a-Blinkie

Home: Illinois, United States

Learn-to-Solder workshop. Select a kit, sit down at a soldering iron and assemble your kit with a soldering iron. Blinkie Techs are here to insure you finish with a working blinkie to take home.

Dalek Trevor

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Chris Adams

Home: Illinois, United States

Stop by the Dalek Asylum booth to meet Trevor and several other Daleks. Talk to us about building your own Dalek.

Arrakis 2.0 Sand Table

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Mark Rehorst

Home: Wisconsin, United States

The fastest sand table in the known universe! A hidden robotic mechanism moves a magnet under the table, and the magnet moves a steel ball through a thin layer of sand on top of the table, producing beautiful and intricate patterns in the process.

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