Electronics-ICT at Hogeschool PXL: The future! Robotics Mechatronics Data Internet-Of-Things

1. Hogeschool PXL – Elfde-Liniestraat 24 – B-3500 Hasselt
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Mechatronics and the new
industrial revolution (Makers)
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2. HERB KELLEHER, CO-FOUNDER OF SOUTHWEST AIRLINES
We have a strategic plan.
It’s called doing things.

3. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGvpBi7CApM
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4. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_lfxPI5ObM
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7. Slicing the iPAD!
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18. The New Industrial Revolution
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20. Maker Workshop tools
• CAD
– Inkscape (2D)
– Adobe Illustrator (2D)
– Google Sketchup (3D)
– Autodesk 123D (3D)
– TinkerCAD (3D)
– Solidworks (3D)
• 3D Printing
– Makerbot replicator
– Ultimaker
– Shapeways service
– Ponoko service
• 3D Scanning
– Autodesk 123D Catch
– Makerbot 3D Scanner
– Free Meshlab software to clean up images
– Kinect
– David 3D Scanner (www.david-3d.com)
• Laser Cutting
– Ponoko.com
– Autodesk 123D Make
• CNC Machines
– MyDIYCNC
– ShopBot Desktop
• Electronics
– Arduino
– Weller
– Multimeter
• Mechanical Construction
– Makerbeam
– Openbeam
– OpenRail
– ShapeOko
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21. Millions of small and medium-sized rms will benet
from new materials, cheaper robots, smarter software,
an abundance of online services and 3D printers
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- Lasercutter
- 3D Printers
- 3D Scanners
- CNC
- Electronics
- …

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24. Online services
• www.shapeways.com
• www.mfg.com
• http://i.materialise.com/
• www.ponoko.com
• www.alibaba.com
• www.taobao.com
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25. Startups
• www.diydrones.com
• www.brickarms.com
• www.sculpteo.com
• www.twitspark.com
• www.betagroup.com
• www.qompium.com/
• www.micvlaanderen.be/
• www.iminds.be
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26. • www.techcrunch.com
• http://www.wired.com/
• https://angel.co/
• www.mfg.com
• http://singularityu.org/
• http://www.technologyreview.com/
• www.google.be
• www.kickstarter.com
• http://www.twitter.com
• http://bb.pxl.be
• www.alibaba.com
• www.taobao.com
• http://www.c-mine.be/crib
• www.etsy.com
• www.hackaday.com
• http://dewerelddraaitdoor.vara.nl/Alexander-
Kloepping.3006.0.html
• www.circuits.io
• http://www.startupvitamins.com/
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