FormaLab

 

WP2 - Analysis

Name: FabLab Barcelona

 

Contact

Fab Lab Bcn Team
team@fablabbcn.org

Fab Lab Bcn, Institut d´arquitectura avançada de Catalunya
C/Pujades 102 baixos. Poble Nou
Barcelona 08005 España
Tel: (+34) 93 3209520
Fax: (+34) 93 3004333
e-mail:
info@fablabbcn.org
website: www.fablabbcn.org

 

Location

(city/periphery, premises, surface shared/not shared)

Barcelona, Spain

 

Staff involved

(Number, qualification, role)

Director Fab Lab España
Vicente Guallart

Fab Lab Barcelona Director
Tomas Díez Ladera

Fab Lab Coordinator
Jordi Portell

Directora de la Línea de Investigación Digital Tectonics IaaC
Marta Malé-Alemany

Fab Lab Barcelona Team
Anastasia Pistofidou
Guillem Camprodon
Luciano Betoldi
Mikel Lloveras
Jesus Villarreal
Tomas Vivanco

Fab Academy Former Students
Gozde Kucukoglu
Areti Markopoulou
Carlos Castro
Guillem Camprodon
Luciano Betoldi
Benito Juarez
Victor Freundt
Bereketnesh Girma
Aysheshim Tilahun
Melat Asefa
Susanna Tesconi

Solar House Project Co-Directors
Daniel Ibañez, Fab Lab Madrid
Rodrigo Rubio, Fab Lab Madrid

Technical Support
Jorge Ramirez

 

Equipment and tools

(purchased, self-constructed)

(Software chains)

Actualmente el Fab Lab Barcelona cuenta con las siguientes máquinas de fabricación digital:
- Cortadora Laser Milticamm 2000
- Fresadora de 3 Ejes Precix 11100 Series
- Cortadora Laser Spirit GE 100w
- Impresora 3D Zcorp Z510
- Fresadora Modela MDX-20
- Cortadora de Vinilo GX-24 Camm Servo
- Cortadora Laser Epilog XT Legend 36 75w
- Fresadora de 3 Ejes Shop Bot
- MakerBot
- Rep Rap Mendel
- Fab@Home
- Bordadora Digital Janome

Equipamiento Electronics:
- Soldadores
- Generador de funcion
- Osciloscopio
- Fuente de poder

 

Investment

Founded by Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia

http://www.iaac.net/institute/vision-objectives

 

Sources of income

Founded by Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia

http://www.iaac.net/institute/vision-objectives

and some projects.

Partnerships

(local, regional, national, international)

The Center for bits and atoms

http://cba.mit.edu/

AECID

http://aeci.es

DHUB Barcelona

http://www.dhub-bcn.cat/

Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad

http://www.micinn.es/

 

Activities

(regular activities, events, specific projects)

Workshops

Diseño y Fabricación de muebles

Diseño y bordado digital:

 

Specific Projects

Hyperhabitat - Guallart Architects/ Iaac/ Fab Lab Bcn/ CBA/ Bestiario

Fab Lab House - IaaC / Fab Lab Bcn/ CBA (M.I.T)

Fab Lab Lima – Iaac/ Fab Lab Bcn/ CBA (M.I.T)/ AECID España

DHUB – FAB

 

Targets

(individual, groups, age, specify)

• Fab Academy focused in transfer the model and methodology of fablab

• Fab Lab Kids for childrens

• Fab Lab Pro for technicians

• Fab Design for designers

 

 

 

Opening

(day/week/year)

You can reserve the Fablab for work via http://fablabbcn.org/services/

 

Specific educational activities

• Training courses for professionals

• Workshops weekend format

• Workshops for kids

 

Evolution, future developments

The idea is to convert the city of Barcelona in the fablab city, opening 5 fablabs in different districts.