Italian Makers make a splash in New York at the Maker Faire

Sep 23, 2014 1204

Last weekend the Maker Faire was a lot of fun! Lots of robots, drones and crazy shows. Such as the Coke & Mentos: see here the video.

The best surprise for me was finding a group of Italian makers with their own space: "Makers Italia". The mission from Italy was organized by the Italian Trade Commission, which is the governmental agency aimed to help Italian exports.

It was the very first time that Italian makers got an official recognition: that's a positive sign that the Renzi government pay attention to innovators and startups as the engine of growth.

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Source: http://tech-and-the-city.com

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