Open Hardware Business Models: Difference between revisions
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**http://reprap.org/wiki/EinsyRambo | **http://reprap.org/wiki/EinsyRambo | ||
==Local Business to Local Consumer== | |||
*Example: 3Dhubs, OpenDesk | |||
**Match making website collects consumer request, hires local manufacturer to make | |||
**Website typically closed source, designs usually open source | |||
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*Examples of 3 good products - [[https://hardwarenews.wevolver.com/business-models-open-source-hardware/]] | *Examples of 3 good products - [[https://hardwarenews.wevolver.com/business-models-open-source-hardware/]] | ||
Revision as of 21:34, 24 March 2018
Types of Businesses
Ebay Seller
Kit
- Buys in bulk, creates kits for a single machine.
- May or may not include 3D printed parts.
Fully Assembled
- no name brand
- based on an open design (example: reprap, prusa)
Fully branded Open Design
- Examples: Prusa Original, Lulzbot
- Sold on manufacturer's website store
Open Business to Open Business
- Example: UltiMachine RAMBo used by Prusa
Local Business to Local Consumer
- Example: 3Dhubs, OpenDesk
- Match making website collects consumer request, hires local manufacturer to make
- Website typically closed source, designs usually open source
Links
- Examples of 3 good products - [[1]]