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A FabLab? What is it exactly?

A FabLab is a space which is sort of like a gym, except that you don't go there to work-out, you go to learn, create and make things. You'll recognise a FabLab from its digital fabrication tools: machines like 3D printers or laser-cutters; all sorts of machines that will transform your ideas into physical object. But if you stop at the machines your missing out the main ingredient: people. Individuals like you or me geeks or absolute beginners eager to learn and make,

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education

How Can Business Schools Attract Gen Z Students with FabLabs and Innovation Hubs?

Today’s Gen Z learners expect active, experiential education in the classroom. Research shows that without engaging activities, their shorter attention spans can make traditional lectures ineffective. By contrast, hands-on simulations and maker projects significantly boost Gen Z participation and understanding.

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education

The Comfort of Stagnation.

Most organizations build fortresses of efficiency to keep mistakes out. But in doing so, they accidentally lock innovation out, too. If your team isn't allowed to be messy, it may never be brilliant. The most iconic breakthroughs didn't arrive via a boardroom presentation. They were "productive accidents" that someone was smart enough to notice.

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success-stories

How Students Built a Solar-Powered Irrigation System in 3 Weeks

A team of high school students used the FabLab to create a working prototype that's now being tested in local gardens.

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