Digital Fabrication
The Incite Focus Fabrication Academy focuses on the relationship of design and digital fabrication. Using a small configuration of machines, we explore the future of flexible manufacturing.
Center for Community Production
The Incite Focus Fabrication Academy focuses on the relationship of design and digital fabrication. Using a small configuration of machines, we explore the future of flexible manufacturing.
Permaculture engages us in a holistic approach to landscape design and human culture while incorporating design principles, biology and sustainability with traditional gardening and agriculture.
An application of appropriate discipline in manufacturing, agriculture and business to maximize results while minimizing consumption and risk.
Experiential Learning sessions incorporate “soft skills” development to increase participant’s ability to interact within group settings, problem solve, communicate and value individuals.
Incite Focus is a world-recognized, state-of-the-art production and training lab focused on the relationships between digital fabrication, permaculture, experiential learning, and appropriate technology. It is a key fabrication lab to combine these four areas of interest, which provides a holistic approach to sustainable community building. Incite Focus serves a community of thinkers and doers from students as young as 14 years of age, to young adults, to the neighborhood community group. It is a collaborative learning space where concepts and ideas are realized through technologies that give its users the capacity to create personal, household, community, commercial and industrial products using best-practices.
Create new options for people who are looking to live within limits but not poorly, and who want to have time for high quality of life experiences
“Foster the development of impressive, splendid, admirable human beings”
“Work and spend less, create and connect more”
Incite Focus & BKB Academy are proud to join as an Educational Partner with the Automation Alley PLM initiative.
An article by Blair Evans on the relevance of Community Production.
An article discussing our involvement with Permaculture.
An excellent article on the meaning of Digital Fabrication. We are mentioned under "PLANNING INNOVATION" (that is not why the article is excellent...).
A participant's video of one of our International Knowledge Exchange trips. This one was to Ethiopia in 2013.