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===Kit | =Ebay Seller= | ||
=Kit= | |||
*Buys in bulk, creates kits for a single machine. | *Buys in bulk, creates kits for a single machine. | ||
**May or may not include 3D printed parts. | **May or may not include 3D printed parts. | ||
=Fully Assembled= | |||
*no name brand | *no name brand | ||
*based on an open design (example: reprap, prusa) | *based on an open design (example: reprap, prusa) | ||
=Fully branded Open Design= | |||
*Examples: Prusa Original, Lulzbot | *Examples: Prusa Original, Lulzbot | ||
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*https://community.oscedays.org/t/solution-videos-tool-on-open-source-business-models-for-circular-economy/4625 | *https://community.oscedays.org/t/solution-videos-tool-on-open-source-business-models-for-circular-economy/4625 | ||
=Open Business to Open Business= | |||
*Example: UltiMachine RAMBo used by Prusa | *Example: UltiMachine RAMBo used by Prusa | ||
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**http://reprap.org/wiki/EinsyRambo | **http://reprap.org/wiki/EinsyRambo | ||
=Local Business to Local Consumer= | |||
*Example: 3Dhubs, OpenDesk | *Example: 3Dhubs, OpenDesk | ||
Revision as of 04:23, 25 October 2019
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
- source hosted by manufacturer
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
OSE Proposals
Local Open Business to Local Open Business
- OSE could run a match making website for small local business to specialize in certain products that feed to final assembly/consumer facing sales businesses.
- Example: Hydraulics modules could be built by one business and be sold to a Lifetrac assembler
Links
- Examples of 3 good products - [[1]]
- open circular economy website