Maker Conference Tokyo: Making Maker-Friendly Products

Panelist at Maker Conference Tokyo 2013, discussing products that welcome modification and experimentation by their users.

The session on 15 June 2013 brought Sakamaki together with representatives of Roland DG and Shigeru Kobayashi of IAMAS, moderated by Akihiro Kubota.

It considered how manufacturers can respond to personal fabrication, customization and unexpected uses of their products—where commercial product development meets Maker activity.