EVENTS
From Maker Movement to Industrial Revolution
SFMADE |
WHEN: Jan 15th, 6-8 pm |
WHERE: 910 Howard St |
Details: Come hear the visionary Chris Anderson, author of New York Times best selling book- Makers: The New Industrial Revolution, speak about how the maker movement (digital tinkering) is scaling up to create a new class of manufacturing entrepreneurship. Anderson’s talk will include:
- The democratization of industrial tools
- The web’s open innovation model
- Cloud manufacturing
- The smartphone revolution
And how all of the above- cheap and easy access to manufacturing technology- are driving the next wave of innovation in physical things
About Chris Anderson: Anderson is currently the Editor in Chief of Wired Magazine and CEO of 3D Robotics. He is author of the New York Times bestselling books, The Long Tail and Makers: The New Industrial Revolution. Prior, Anderson was Technology Editor and US Business Editor for The Economist.