Tuesday, January 26, 2010

In the Next Industrial Revolution, Atoms Are the New Bits

Atoms YES! Bits NO!: "The door of a dry-cleaner-size storefront in an industrial park in Wareham, Massachusetts, an hour south of Boston, might not look like a portal to the future of American manufacturing, but it is. This is the headquarters of Local Motors, the first open source car company to reach production. Step inside and the office reveals itself as a mind-blowing example of the power of micro-factories."