MAKER GALAXY – SolidSmack

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where windowless air travel will give new meaning to the term ‘flying by air’, a world where coolers with embedded blenders have overtaken smart watches for funding records on Kickstarter, how do we find the next [...] The post Maker Galaxy E31: 'Transforming' the Travel Experience (Daniel Gindis and Isaac Atlas of FUGU Luggage) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where disease and sickness can be identified via a sensor and a mobile device, a world where museum visits can be experienced virtually across the world via a robot, how do we find the next big [...] The post Maker Galaxy E30: Design for Social Innovation (Patricia Gruits of MASS Design Group) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where swimming pools can project live feeds of some of the world’s most premier diving spot for a fully-immersive virtual reality experience, a world where ‘Smart Homes’ will be able to be controlled by emotions rather [...] The post Maker Galaxy E29: How to Become a Kickstarter Rock Star (Dan Provost of Studio Neat) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where sleep management systems can learn when to wake us at the optimal time, a world where smart lighting systems can sync in real-time with films to make a living room part of an immersive film [...] The post Maker Galaxy E28: The Future of Wearables (Jordan Edelson) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where 3D printed museum replicas allow visitors to interact with valuable art pieces, a world where digital and connected picture frames can allow a user to change art work via a smartphone, how do we find [...] The post Maker Galaxy E27: Designing the Mellow Smart Sous-Vide Machine (Zé Pinto Ferreira) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where umbrellas can act as personal mobile weather stations, a world where virtual windscreens can easily add augmented reality to automobiles…how do we find the next ‘big thing’? MakerGalaxy is a show that explores the crossroads [...] The post Maker Galaxy E26: Sustainable Furniture Design (Eli Chissick) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where 15-year-olds are filing patents for 3D printer technologies, a world where virtual reality can let users explore their real-time reality in a third-person view…how do we find the next ‘big thing’? Maker Galaxy is a [...] The post Maker Galaxy E25: OmieLife (Nancy Yen and Lucas Menanix) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where audio devices can turn dance moves into beats, a world where connected ambient lighting can bring the weather outdoors inside…how do we find the next ‘big thing’? MakerGalaxy is a show that explores the crossroads [...] The post Maker Galaxy E24: The Making of LiquidOff (Harold Stewart) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where digital pens will allow design museum visitors to create and share their own product designs, a world where Virtual Reality headsets can be made from cardboard, how do we find the next ‘big thing’? MakerGalaxy [...] The post Maker Galaxy E23: Live at GrabCAD HQ with CEO Hardi Meybaum appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where personal bluetooth environment trackers can sync real-time weather data to a smart phone, a world where motion-tracking heaters can follow a user as they move throughout a building, how do we find the next ‘big [...] The post Maker Galaxy E22: CAD in the Cloud + Privacy (Andy Kahl of Ghostery) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where smart air conditioners can turn themselves on or off based on your GPS location, a world where 11-year-olds are creating successfully crowdfunded products, how do we find the next ‘big thing’? MakerGalaxy is a show [...] The post Maker Galaxy E21: ClockONE (Andy Mitchelides) appeared first on SolidSmack.

We’re always talking about the future of design, the future of technology, the future of MAKING. In a world where auto-balance bikes can teach kids how to ride without training wheels, a world where heat signatures can turn any surface into a touchscreen…how do we find the next ‘big thing’? MakerGalaxy is a show that [...] The post Maker Galaxy E20: +POOL (Dong-Ping Wong) appeared first on SolidSmack.