EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 40 MIN
Makerspaces as Manufacturers
from The Mechanism Podcast · host Mechanism
Join hosts Laura Masulis and Andrew Dahlgren of Mechanism as they explore how makerspaces are transforming into small-scale manufacturers. Guests Meg Hammond of Generator in Burlington, VT and Will Holman of OpenWorks in Baltimore, MD, share how their spaces support local entrepreneurs, artists, and community projects through contract fabrication—from 3D printing custom parts to building interactive art installations and public infrastructure. Discover how these makerspaces are bridging gaps in education, technology, and local manufacturing, providing hands-on learning and empowering creators to bring ideas to life.To learn more about the guests featured in this episode, visit:Mechanism (mechanism.community) Generator (https://generatorvt.com/)OpenWorks (https://www.openworksbmore.org/)
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Join hosts Laura Masulis and Andrew Dahlgren of Mechanism as they explore how makerspaces are transforming into small-scale manufacturers. Guests Meg Hammond of Generator in Burlington, VT and Will Holman of OpenWorks in Baltimore, MD, share how their spaces support local entrepreneurs, artists, and community projects through contract fabrication—from 3D printing custom parts to building interactive art installations and public infrastructure. Discover how these makerspaces are bridging gaps in education, technology, and local manufacturing, providing hands-on learning and empowering creators to bring ideas to life.To learn more about the guests featured in this episode, visit:Mechanism (mechanism.community) Generator (https://generatorvt.com/)OpenWorks (https://www.openworksbmore.org/)
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