Maker Cities Keynote
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A national push centers on a White House Maker Faire and a call to 150 cities to build maker spaces, teach skills, or host events. Urban pilots include Market Street’s plan to split into five zones, 50 projects, 100,000 people and the Brooklyn Navy Yard with 275 businesses creating about 6,400 jobs. Shared labs like New Lab and TechShop focus on rapid prototyping and 3D printing, while startups such as Factorally aim to scale runs of 200–10,000 units domestically.
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