With a new year dawns the prospect of a new era of manufacturing, where companies mass-personalise their products and individuals revive the garage-DIY mania of the 1980s.
Will 2013 see the maker movement reach critical mass?
You would have to be living under a stone to have missed the rise of the “maker movement”, especially in the last 12-months. In 2012 the Raspberry Pi arrived in the UK, a basic computer motherboard designed to teach children how to build a PC. Chris Anderson, ex editor-in-chief of WIRED, published a book called Makers:…
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