TOM: Belgrade makekathon

TOM: Belgrade makekathon is a unique regional event. This event aims to produce accessible solutions for the everyday problems of people with disabilities through the joint action of creative teams. The event itself takes place through the connection of experts in the field of prosthetics, orthopedics and visual aids, innovators and communes, and people with special needs. The goal is to find effective and affordable solutions that can contribute to a better quality of life for their users with the use of modern manufacturing technologies. Solutions in the form of complete documentation for production, TOM:Belgrade makes available to the world public completely free of charge through the TOM global network . All participants waive in advance any rights to the products for the benefit of the public and no organization or individual claims any rights to them.

"Help one, you will help millions"

Behind the TOM:Belgrade organization are 3D Republika and ICT Hub with its Garage Lab digital fabrication department. ICT Hub is one of the most influential organizations of this type in our region, which gathers creative and ambitious people. On the other hand, 3D Republika is a company that stands out for its expertise in the application of additive manufacturing technologies and methods of use in many branches of industry. TOM: Belgrade is the desire of these organizations to contribute to the community and the world at least in a small way by creating conditions for a better quality of life in society. TOM: The Belgrade Makeathon will be held from November 30 to December 2 in the space of the maker workshop of the Center for the Promotion of Science, which will be the official host of the event. Applications will be accepted until October 22. For makers: https://www.tombelgrade.org/prijava-mejkeri For those who know the need: https://www.tombelgrade.org/prijava-need-knoweri Contact: Nikola Lončarević Project coordinator, member of the management board Garage Lab nikola@garagelab.rs +381 60 827 4927 David Dakovic Project director, member of the management board 3D Republic david @3drepublika.com +381 64 191 1712 WEB: www.tombelgrade.org