Maker Faire Yearbook 2023

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Large Format 3d Printing

Faire: WNY Regional

Maker: Ben Strohman

Home: New York, United States

3d Printing is awesome, and even cooler when the parts aren't limited to what you can hold in your hand! Stop by our booth check out some huge prints!
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Green4Mud

Faire: Rome

Maker: ITS "Efficienza Energetica"

 

Mud is processed trought water extraction into purified water, consequently hydrogen (STEP 2), and biocompost (STEP 3). Purified water from water extraction process is distilled and then used to produce green hydrogen trought electrolytic cell. After the first step of water extraction, the resulted biocompost could be used as fertilizer in agro-food companies.
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Cosplay and Prop Contest

Faire: Rochester

Maker: FC3

Home: New York, United States

Flower City Comic Con invites all Maker Faire Rochester visitors to participate in an all-ages DIY cosplay and prop contest. Show off your hand-crafted superhero, sci-fi, fantasy, and pop-culture creations in this open call cosplay and prop contest.
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Oklahoma SciFi Robot and Prop Builders

Faire: Tulsa

Maker: Jerry Hanna

Home: Oklahoma, United States

Oklahoma SciFi Robot and Prop Builders is a small group of builders who make replicas of various robots and props seen on TV series and movies from the past and present. These hand-built robots use mostly DIY electronics and 3D-printed parts.
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GARLIC – App controlled Smart Switch

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Circuit Squad

Home: California, United States

Our team, Circuit Squad’s Innovation project is about Phantom Energy, which is energy wasted due devices such as microwave, coffee makers, laptops, TV's,phones left plugged in. Annually phantom energy contributes to 200$ of household energy bills. We have designed an idea for an app controlled smart switch that can turn off these devices when not in use either through flick of switch or touch of a button via app.Our product is called G.A.R.L.I.C.
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Reduce, Reuse, Upcycle

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Sahrye Cohen

Home: California, United States

Plastic pollution is an increasing problem in oceans worldwide. We can help end plastic pollution by reducing the amount of plastic we use and recycling or upcycling already existing plastics. This presentation and demo will show fashion and accessories made from upcycled ocean plastic as part of the Future Oceans International Design Collective. The demo will show how to make jewelry from everyday single use plastic food containers and upcycled ocean pollution microplastics.
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Ice Cold Beer

Faire: CDMX (Mexico City)

Maker: Karla Tinajero

Home: Ciudad de México, Mexico

Máquina que pone a prueba tu ubicación espacial, vista y control neumotor, quieres intentarlo.
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Flamework Glass Art

Faire: Tulsa

Maker: Tulsa Glassblowing school

Home: Oklahoma, United States

Lampworking is a type of glass art that utilizes a torch to melt glass with hand movements and tools to shape the glass. Pieces created through lampworking range from beads or marbles to sculptural pieces.
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Tape Art with TJMS

Faire: Asheville

Maker: TJMS Tape Art Club

Home: North Carolina, United States

Come join students from Thomas Jefferson Middle School as we create a collaborative art project from masking tape. Students will be teaching the basics of masking tape art and helping participants make pieces to add to the project.
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CommiGo: spazio condiviso in VR, adattabile per ogni esigenza.

Faire: Rome

Maker: Andrea Antonio Cantone

 

Commigo is a VR platform that uses different collaborative scenarios, thanks to the use of any headset. The user can interact and collaborate with other users in multiplayer. We present examples such as a playroom, meeting room, cooperative firefighter work simulation, etc. But the system lends itself to continuously adding new environments as needed because Commigo is aimed at everyone. With the presentation of the new VR headsets (Apple and Meta), the public's interest in this object's potential in everyday life has opened; we would like to demonstrate that the future that seems so distant is already present.
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Ballance

Faire: CDMX (Mexico City)

Maker: PROYECTIL MX

Home: Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico

Sigue el camino de luces para guiar el balón los cuales se activarán con sensores y de forma aleatorio, ¿estás listo para un reto de equilibrio?
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HoPE – Hands on Physics Experience

Faire: Rome

Maker: INFN - Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare

 

Assistive technology, music and robotics, applications of physics, electronics and computer science: with the HoPE project, male and female students realise STEAM projects of their own design in groups. The working method is that of collaborative learning and peer education under the guidance of more experienced high school students or university students from the University of Ferrara or MIT, creating high-tech devices with which one can interact directly and that can also inspire other students and makers with their creativity and skills.
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Knock Knock Children’s Museum

Faire: Baton Rouge

Maker: Knock Knock Children's Museum

Home: Louisiana, United States

Cardboard in Motion: Use cardboard to tell a story, animate a character, or bring a nursey ryhme to life.
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Learn How to Make Erasure Poetry

Faire: Pioneer Valley

Maker: Gray Janove

Home: Massachusetts, United States

If you've ever struggled to write a poem, come learn a new technique that's fun and exciting. Inspired by Austin Kleon's Newspaper Blackout, this workshop is a hands on in-real-time poetry creating experiment. Gray is a writer who will be guiding you through the process -- both assisting with helpful tips and demonstrating a variety of approaches to discover your own poems. Whether you're a seasoned writer or haven't ever written a poem, this workshop is for you! Space is limited. Register now!
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Lock’O’Loop

Faire: Delft

Maker: Gwendoline Houzelot

Home: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands

We're an online zero waste shop, based on click'n'collect. Order from our website and select your favorite pick-up location. Organic and without plastic, get your groceries in refundable containers, and together let's tackle single-use packaging!
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University of Miami Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)

Faire: Miami

Maker: Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) at University of Miami

Home: Florida, United States

The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) is a nation-wide society dedicated to the empowerment and success of Latinos in STEM fields. SHPE's vision is a world where Hispanics are highly valued and influential as leading innovators.
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Syosset Braves FRC 9016

Faire: Long Island

Maker: Syosset Braves FRC 9016

Home: New York, United States

Syosset Braves 9016 is a rookie robotics team from Syosset High. They are sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are passionate about building advanced robots and making a change in their community through outreaches, fundraisers, and volunteering.
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Practical Arts in the Waldorf Curriculum TK – 8th Grade

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Marlene Laughter

Home: California, United States

Golden Valley Charter Schools is a local non-profit organization offering a unique and multifaceted curriculum. Learning is embedded in storytelling, movement, arts, music and direct experience of natural phenomena. Practical arts is part of our curriculum and begins in Kindergarten and increases with complexity, creativity, and imagination through Eighth grade. We will showcase the creative projects the students make throughout the grades.
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Stencil Stylz

Faire: Asheville

Maker: Darrell Thomas

Home: North Carolina, United States

Stencil Stylz is a reusable sidewalk chalk stencil that gives children and adults the ability to create fun colorful works of art with a mosaic style design using sidewalk chalk, color pencils, markers, crayons, and paint.
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SpruceHouse Electronics

Faire: Wayne County

Maker: Liam Gordon

Home: Ohio, United States

Projects: 1. Homemade mini basic synthesizer (oscillator) using salvaged parts 2. Computer speaker with added Bluetooth and battery for cheap 3. Stereo speakers with added built in amp 4. Mini basic musical keyboard with added aux sound output 5. AC powered alarm clock converted to DC powered radio
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I explore

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Xuefeng Zhao

Home: California, United States

A blend of art, toy, furniture and mechanical engineering, designed and hand crafted out of bamboo and wood by myself initially for growing up with my own child. Forms of art, toy and furniture that invites people to touch, think and tinker! Driven by curiosity, Inspired by nature, designed to enjoy life in harmony with nature, created to enrich hands on activities. Now with a mission to reach out and inspire more people.
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Jenks Robotics, The Prime Movers Team 31

Faire: Tulsa

Maker: Jenks Robotics, The Prime Movers, Team 31

Home: Oklahoma, United States

Team 31, The Prime Movers, Jenks High School Robotics. The oldest team in the state of Oklahoma. We want to inspire and promote STEM in our community.
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MicroBlocks Makes Physical Computing Fun!

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: MicroBlocks

Home: California, United States

MicroBlocks is a free, non-profit, open-source software project that enables young and old alike to learn how to program microcontrollers. These chips are the brains of small electronics devices like hands-free soap and water dispensers, 3D printers, assembly-line automation, and even giant robots. MicroBlocks is the only blocks-based programming tool that is LIVE — it's like Scratch for physical computing. As an educational programming language for the 'real world', it lets learners of nearly any age learn and do things faster, in any area of interest or study. And for those interested in pure fun, making electronically enhanced Halloween costumes and a smart Christmas tree becomes a whole lot easier to create!
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Digital sculpting with Jonathan L Matthews

Faire: Louisville

Maker: Jonathan Matthews

Home: United States

With 20 years in comics, Jonathan L Matthews is a seasoned Toy Sculptor adept in traditional and digital methods. Specializing in dynamic action figures and collectible statues, his craft echoes a lifelong artistic passion.
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