Ross Atkin is a longstanding member of Machines Room who is now also a member of Cohort. He’s been involved in a huge range of projects at and via Machines Room. We caught up with him about what’s happening in his world, right now. Can you tell us a bit […] more »
Disrupt Disability
How can we make wheelchairs more adaptable, customisable, and look more appealing to wheelchair wearers? more »
Hello Shenzhen Update
It has been over a month since Machines Room said goodbye to our Hello Shenzhen Maker in Residence, Kang Cheng, but far from being a final farewell, the exchange programme has proven to be only the start of what we hope will be a long-term collaboration between our East London makerspace […] more »
Hello Shenzhen Showcase
Join us on Thursday at Impact Hub Westminster to see how Kang has approached the Disrupt Disability brief to design a multipurpose hub for a wheelchair. > Register to attend here more »
Wheelchair masterclass
Dan Chambers from Draft wheelchairs came to visit Hello Shenzhen resident Kang Cheng at Machines Room to show him how wheelchairs are measured and made. Crammed into the Maker Library we went through all the parts of the wheelchair and learnt about the purpose of the different parts. It was amazing […] more »