Greenlab

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Core Tech

  • 3D Printer + Laser Cutter + Roadmap#3D_Printer_Roadmap - $1k
  • 40kW solar panels + generator backup - $20k
  • Circuit mill or PNP or Etch - $500
  • Open source welder construction set - 4 welders - $2k
  • 3D printed gun with thermoplastic elastomer
  • Power supply, gun, feeder
  • AC + direct solar
  • CNC Torch Table + Router Table - $1k
  • CNC Heavy Multimachine Construction Set - $5k
  • 40kW Solar Induction Furnace - $5k
  • Metal rolling - 1/2" x 4" is sufficient, 1/4" x 16" - $5k
  • Wire extrusion - $2k
  • Blanchard grinder/Surface grinder/Gear Grinder - $2k
  • Oxyhydrogen generator - $500
  • 500W laser head - $5k
  • Ironworker - $2k
  • Shop press - $1k
  • Small forge (charcoal) - $500
  • Cold rolling - $500
  • Industrial welding robot - $2k

$47k $35k $55k

Supporting

  • Electric power cube
  • Electric generator
  • Inverter
  • Solar Panels (not open source)
  • Hay cutter/rake/pelletizer
  • Tractor/CEB/Sawmill
  • Continuous charcoal pellet production

Sequencing

  • Engine + Gear Pump fab
  • Ball bearing production

Supporting Technologies

Open source versions of:

  • Stepper motor
  • Hydraulic gear motor/pump
  • Hydraulic cylinder
  • Stepper driver
  • Bearing (starting with commercial bearing balls)

Rapid Dev Methodology

  • Eliminate software compatibility issues - ISO
  • HR Team for SMEs
  • Documentation via WikiFab interface
  • Iterative Development Team Architecture
  • Extreme Manufacturing prototyping model
  • Distributive Enterprise - Business development via tech transfer of open source projects
  • Core Method: HPM (Heavyweight Product Manager) + SME reruited + Tech Transfer Team + PM + HR Team + CAD Team + Sourcing Team

Learning

Resources

  • Sile - social capital, co-developers, land, advice on potential financial supporters, 2 yeares of time, Globalcom - funding, musicians - funding, Dangote - cement, rice. Zenit Bank, UBA bank
  • Marcin - Emeka, TED community, HR development, Heavyweight PM, technical integration, crowdfunding, time, Immersion Training Program; XM workshops
  • HSU - bring someone else for immersion training or support role; tarvel expenses, finance Sile, materials purchases; prototyping builds; published papers; additional study with Sissy + Sonja;