Useful projects to cite

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This is the place to discuss examples of open source hardware!

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Project name: Arduino Explanation: Open-source electronic prototyping platform enabling users to create interactive electronic objects. Link: https://www.arduino.cc/ Country: Italy

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Project name: Precious plastic Explanation: Project to make plastic recycling simple and accessible Link: https://preciousplastic.com/ Country: Netherlands

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Project name: Opulo Explanation: Pick and place machine to prepare PCB's with SMD components Link: https://opulo.io/ Country: USA

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Project name: FAIR battery Explanation: Software and design for building an open-hardware redox-flow battery from the Center for Unusual Collaborations Link: https://github.com/SanliFaez/FAIR-Battery Country: Netherlands

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Project name: OpenFlexture Explanation: The OpenFlexure project makes high precision mechanical positioning available to anyone with a 3D printer - for use in microscopes, micromanipulators, and more. Link: https://openflexure.org/ Country: UK

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Project name: Biosphere solar Explanation: Building open hardware solar panels Link: https://www.biosphere.solar/ Country: Netherlands

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Project: Inedit scholarly work on do-it-together approach to factories for future, supported by H2020 https://www.inedit-project.eu/publications/

check also the sister projects

• https://www.sintef.no/projectweb/diy4u/
• https://opennext.eu/

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Opentrons 3d-printer-based sample handling and lab-automation, great example of OH success https://opentrons.com/

check this news on 200 M$ investment https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210923005225/en/Opentrons-Announces-200-Million-Series-C-Round-Led-by-SoftBank-Vision-Fund-2

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NIH 3D simple act of sharing 3D designs, supported by NIH https://3d.nih.gov/

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Tesla's open patents announcement https://www.tesla.com/blog/all-our-patent-are-belong-you https://www.tesla.com/legal/additional-resources#patent-pledge

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TRIPS waiver program for COVID related medicine is an example of arguing based on health emergency for deviating from patent enforcement. The discussions and developments around it can be useful for other tech such as climate-mitigation and adaptation innovation https://www.wto.org/english/news_e/news22_e/trip_08jul22_e.htm

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Enaccess is a funder that only supports open access projects on energy https://enaccess.org/. their philosophy and also many of their project can be a very useful reference.

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Project name: Safecast Explanation: Open community Geiger counter for monitoring radiation Link: https://safecast.org/ Country: Japan

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Project name: Open Source Magnetic Resonance Imaging Explanation: MRI open source software and hardware Link: https://www.opensourceimaging.orgl
Country: global

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Project name: OCRA Open-source Console for Real-time Acquisition Explanation: Open Hardware Console for MRI Link: https://openmri.github.io/ocra/ Country: USA

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Project name: UC2 (You See Too) Explanation: Modular microscope Link: https://openuc2.github.io Country: Germany

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Project name: Metafluidics Explanation: Repository for microfluidic designs Link: https://metafluidics.org Country: USA

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Project name: Open PCR Explanation: Open Hardware PCR Link: https://openpcr.org Country: USA