Open Source Everything Store Proposal Conctruction Set
From Open Source Ecology
- Develop consumer goods of 20% of all that is on Amazon via 3D printing, robust open source microfactory, CNC mill, pick-and-place, and other tools - about $100B/year net market. [1]
- This follows from any product being composed of plastic, wires, circuits, electric motors, controllers, sensors. In other words - plastic + electronic components + motors and you have 20% of Amazon, if not 80%.
- Investment needed: about $6M with 1 year dev time and 1 year breakeven
- Goods produced: top 24 product designs; $2.4M. Microfactory tools - $2.4M; Apprenticeship program and its management ($1.2M)
- Infrastructure developed:
- High T printer, 4x10' size vertically,
- Shredder
- Filament maker
- Pick and place
- Laser cutter
- CNC circuit mill farm
- Painting station
- Open source welder
- Open source induction furnace
- Wood Planer
- Sawmill
- Electric winder
- CNC multimachine
- Surface grinder
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