02 | Collettivo Cocomeri | Torino | Italy
Bio
The Collective was founded in 2011 during the EcoDesign course at Politecnico di Torino. They started developing academic projects in the fields of product design, urban regeneration, virtual design and video editing. Then they started to examine issues related to design innovation, also for Components design and Systemic design.
Self-production is:
Our project is open source and open hardware. It was designed in detail in order to reduce the production processes as much as possible.
OBJECT IDENTITY CARD
Fél.Fil
Open source self-constructible extruder, designed for domestic use and for FabLab. It can extrude PLA, ABS and even PET. The purpose of the project is to enable anyone to create the fiber for their own printer using plastic waste, discarded prototypes, packaging and possibly simple pellet, in order to make 3D printing ecological and economic.
Dates and Places
Year of realization: 2014
Design place: Turin
Place of production: Turin
Materials
Large retail poplar wood; aluminum
Partner
FabLab Turin
Manufacturing process
Laser cutting for wood; Polishing craft for aluminum; craft production of electrical resistance