Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

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Tinkerfarm

Faire: Syracuse

Maker: Bill Ball

Home: New York, United States

Repurposed vintage electronics, unique robotics, interactive toys, and maybe a steampunk haiku generator to play with and learn from.
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The DIY Magic of Amateur Radio – American Radio Relay League

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: American Radio Relay League Sacramento Valley Section

Home: California, United States

Radio "hams" were among the original Makers & Hackers, using new, used & scavenged parts to make transmitters, receivers & antennas capable of communicating with other hams anywhere on Earth. Visit our booth for a hands-on experience with the fascinating wireless technology world of Amateur Radio!
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Robomov: Soccer Robots for Teens

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Robomov

Home: New Jersey, United States

Do you like to play soccer? Our robots love to! Come play with our soccer robots, or try your hand at programming one yourself! Our motto is "Real Robotics for Teens". Our PIC and Arduino based educational robot kits are easy to get started, with a few visual blocks of code. But the sky is the limit - add your favorite AI camera system to the UART serial port. Our students have won 5 US national competitions and placed second at the world RoboCup in 2022. Robots are autonomously programmed to play soccer with an infrared emitting ball on a 6x8' field, 2 vs. 2 robots. We make robotics fun! Come over and give it a try, program an autonomous robot to put push the ball into the goal!
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One-servo Robot ❖ Demo & Contest

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Fangwei Lee

Home: California, United States

One-Servo Robot • Demo & Contest Meet Ducky, our humble prototype designed to explore the bare minimum requirements for robot locomotion. With just a single servo, a microcontroller, and modular parts for customization, it embodies simplicity and functionality. We believe this minimalistic approach is key to the vision of low-cost and low-maintenance robots that can perform simple tasks, complementing their more sophisticated counterparts. Join us at our exhibition to see our progress. Also, experience the fun racing and fighting contests to help crowdsource the best configurations. We will provide the crafting materials. It's a unique opportunity to be a part of our vision and contribute to the future of affordable robots!
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der-Frickler.net – CNC machines, RC machines and more

Faire: Luxembourg

Maker: Johannes Hermen

Home: Germany, Luxembourg

I consider myself a maker since i can think. In 2005 i started documenting most of my projects on my website: https://der-frickler.net. On my booth you will see some of my DIY CNC machines, vehicles and RC stuff. Please drop by to meet and discuss.
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GENERATION 8.3 – Éduquons au numérique, construisons l'avenir

Faire: France

Maker: GENERATION 8.3

Home: France

L'association GÉNÉRATION 8.3 promeut la programmation, la robotique, l'impression 3D et les nouvelles technologies de manière ludique et créative, tout en encourageant des pratiques Open source. Elle participe à l'information et l'éducation des citoyens sur les avancées technologiques et en particulier les jeunes et les femmes, sur les différentes facettes du numérique, afin qu'ils puissent utiliser les outils digitaux de manière responsable dans leur vie quotidienne et professionnelle.
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Lobomat

Faire: Luxembourg

Maker: Andreas Ohrdorf

Home: lower saxony, Germany

The Lobomat is the answer to the most frequently asked question of all: "How do you get praise when you deserve it?" With simple technical means comes the solution: praise at the touch of a button.
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Aria Watch

Faire: Trieste

Maker: Aria Watch

Home: Trieste, Italy

Il cambiamento climatico è un'emergenza globale che richiede informazioni precise e la partecipazione di tutti. Il nostro progetto propone un dispositivo avanzato, equipaggiato con sensori per analizzare polveri sottili, gas nocivi e gas serra nell'atmosfera, fornendo dati affidabili sulla qualità dell'aria. Puntiamo a creare una rete globale di questi dispositivi per raccogliere dati preziosi, confrontare e valutare politiche ambientali.
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Domaći algoritmi. Na domaćem procesoru.

Faire: Sarajevo

Maker: Chili.CHIPS*ba

Home: Sarajevski, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kako smo prošle godine napisali procesor, i na njega nabacili TetriSaraj, ove ga doradjujemo, prekrajamo i prespajamo u sisteme na čipu, i to baš po mjeri algoritama na koje smo se nameračili. A jedan od njih je za prepoznavanje bosanskih riječi.
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Fabrice Berneau

Faire: Poiters

Maker: Electroscope

Home: Région Aquitaine, France

L'électroscope est un tiers en construction au coeur historique de Mirebeau, son projet, mettre en oeuvre une exposition permanente dédiée à l’électronique. Un Fab Lab permettra la scénarisation, la conception et l'animation de l'exposition
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MIX – Mason Innovation Exchange @ George Mason University

Faire: NoVa

Maker: George Mason University - Mason Innovation Excange (MIX)

Home: Virginia, United States

Visit the GMU MIX booth at Maker Faire! Build draw-bots and navigator-bots, see live demos of our Voron and Bambu Labs 3D printers, explore PCB milling, and check out projects like a 6-axis robotic arm, a 4-foot trebuchet, and more innovations.
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SWAT – The Real Lazy Boy

Faire: Syracuse

Maker: Wellsville CSD SWAT

Home: New York, United States

Come and see our real lazy boy chair. This chair runs on wheels and motors controlled by a wireless joystick.
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vRotors: Immersive Remote Location Experiences Through Robotics

Faire: Orange County

Maker: Neil Malhotra

Home: California, United States

vRotors provides software for immersive, remote robotics control anywhere in the world. Attendees have the opportunity to use VR headsets, laptops, and mobile devices to control robotic devices both onsite and thousands of miles away.
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Johns Hopkins University – Applied Physics Lab

Faire: Downtown Columbia

Maker: David Casselbury

Home: Maryland, United States

We're spotlighting some of the incredible things we're working with at the APL! We're brining our resin, printer, holographic displays, our Pi Arcade system, a GenAI, 3D Printers and more! We've also brought back our popular button making station!
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For the Love of Wieners

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Tenaya Conklin

Home: California, United States

Why does she do it? Collecting trash year round and soldering LEDs? For the love of wiener dogs of course! Contemplate our society’s single-use plastic trash in these LED and upcycled sculptures by Tenaya Conklin. Wiener dogs are the best of man's best friend, and we celebrate our love for them in these terrific topiary hounds, featuring Tenaya’s favorite trash and LED circuits combined! Rogue Making offers activities to learn about electricity via the A in STEAM. When Tenaya isn't "making makers," she makes fabulous wiener dogs to delight!
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Smart Learning Accordion

Faire: CDMX (Mexico City)

Maker: Electronic Cats

Home: Aguascalientes, Mexico

Una alternativa para aprender acordeon sin la necesidad de tener uno. Podras aprender desde casa y sin pagar por clases privadas, no importa si eres principante o si te desempeñas profesionalmente en el ambito musical, esta herramienta te sera util.
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Elijah Horland: The Worst Game Controllers Ever, Part IV

Faire: Long Island

Maker: Elijah Horland

Home: New York, United States

Meet Elijah Horland from MythBusters Jr. on Discovery & the Science Channel. This year he brings his Kinsugi-Mailing-Hansen Writing Pumpkin, along with a few favorite projects. Ever see an "Egg-Mouse"? What is a "Play-and-Plug Console?"
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ElectroMage: Creator of the Pixelblaze WiFi LED Controller

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: ElectroMage Wizards Collective

Home: Washington, United States

ElectroMage is the one-and-only creator of Pixelblaze, an extremely popular Wi-Fi-enabled, live-codable LED controller. Come by for demonstrations of our best stuff including the delightful and intuitive Pixelblaze web-based development environment, high-level LED creations, wearables you can take home and more!
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Autonomous Robot Racing for Everyone

Faire: Syracuse

Maker: Joah Tang

Home: New York, United States

It's robot racing time! The Tompkins County Public Library from Ithaca NY is bringing some fun robot mayhem with Arduino-powered autonomous racing. At this hands-on demo, participants will be able to race a robot and learn how to make one too!
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SWAT – Programable Infinity Mirror

Faire: Syracuse

Maker: Wellsville CSD SWAT

Home: New York, United States

Learn how to program RGB LED lights with Scratch!
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Magma

Faire: Syracuse

Maker: Adam Foster

Home: New York, United States

Magma is a prehistoric relic that has been brought to the future for our enjoyment and inspiration!
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Henry Martin's Marvelous Machines

Faire: Milwaukee

Maker: Henry Martin

Home: Wisconsin, United States

Henry Martin is a young maker with a passion for development, engineering and all things tech. Henry's stem fair projects have won local, state and national awards.
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Timothy McHargue, Wig Bubbles

Faire: Rocklin

Maker: Timothy McHargue

Home: California, United States

Tim McHargue is a Light Artist and Sculptor working under the name of Wig Bubbles. Tim creates Bamboo Totems, light art and water tube sculptures run by Arduinos. He grows and harvests the giant bamboo himself, bringing it down by hand. His work has been featured in art galleries, on-line displays and in installations accompanied by his own music.
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Moving Gunpla & Figure

Faire: Bay Area

Maker: Jihyun Ko

Home: Gyeonggi, Korea, Republic of

The basic plastic models once assembled can only stand in the set positions. I wanted to make the models into more than a statue. I figured that if I was able to transform the models into a moving statue I would enjoy them a lot more. The project remodeled a plastic model kit with a servo, LED, USB camera, controlled by Arduino Board and Raspberry Pi Board. Also, we used the Gundam Plastic model, Zaku Plastic model and others for the display of the project.
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