In Ulft in the east of the Netherlands,

Something great seems boiling in a beautiful restored iron factory in the East of the Netherlands. What is behind this logo ?

Prototypo Workspace, the commercial lab in Breda we mentioned in April 2012, has closed. Its website said the proposed business model proved not to be viable. UPDATE.  Luckily for Breda a real fablab, named FabLabBreda, opened in Jan 2014. www.fablabbreda.nl

Op woensdag 22 augustus deden 11 mensen van 7 labs mee aan de fabtafel. Wij werden in het Fablab Den Haag gastvrij onthaald door Nico en Helga Greogorowitz. Het lab is verhuisd van de Caballero-fabriek, waar het als Cablablab sinds 2006 gevestigd was, naar de overkant van de straat. Nico en Helga vertellen ons over…

At the opening of the new school year of the Hogeschool Arnhem Nijmegen, Sergio Canestrelli, manager of the HAN FabLab, was awarded ‘best support person’ of the school:

FabFuse 2012, the first Conference on Grassroots Fablabs, was held in Amersfoort NL from From August 8 – 11 The results/comments of individual sessions can be found at the Speakers line-up Presentations can be viewed online on Vimeo

At the El Hema exhibition on August 24, 2007, the first Fablab was deployed in the Netherlands. It was in a narrow alley next to the exhibition with a borrowed Epilog, a Modela, a Camm cutter and a sublimation press. Mediamatic’s Irene Nooren was the labmanager The concept was new Few people had ever seen…

FabLab Zuidlimburg offers a workshop to build your own Felix 3D printer, a dutch design by Guillaume Feliksdal of FelixPrinters.com in Eindhoven. Details of the workshop are here, in Dutch.