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3D printing @
Westport Library
Inventors Association of CT - PanelApril 23, 2013
Bill Derry, Assistant Director for Innovation & User Experience, Westport Library
WHY
?
John Seeley Brown
InformationAGE
Imagination
AGE
Play! Tinker! Make!
Economic Development- Spaces to Democratize
Production?
Spaces for informal learning outside of work or school.
“As Marx observed, power belongs to those who control the means of production.”
Why 3D Printing in a Library?
Maxine Bleiweis, DirectorWestport Library
Transactions to Transformations
Collections to Connections
Mission Statement
The Library is committed to empowering the individual
with knowledge and to strengthening the community
through the dynamic exchange of ideas.
3D Printer Coach
3D Printers Compared
Gas Pump Device for Physically Challenged
Dollhouse Furniture Maker
Interventional Radiologist
Catheters
Rick Salpeter - Manufacturer
Jewelry – Emily -
Scott Rownin - Inventor
3D printing @
Westport Library
Inventors Association of CT - PanelApril 23, 2013
Bill Derry, Assistant Director for Innovation & User Experience, Westport Library