MakerX The Columbus Maker Expo will happen 10 am to 4 pm in the Lausche building of the Ohio Expo Center on Saturday, February 29, 2020. This public festival of creating with technology is suitable for all ages. Attendance at MakerX is free and requires no tickets. However the Expo Center will charge $5 per vehicle for parking.

Below are the exhibitors participating in MakerX 2020. We will add new entries to the list as we approve them. See you there!

3×60. A pin-ball like video game.

Amateur Liquid Rocketry. A rocket engine test stand use to fire liquid rocket engines.

Apprenti. Event Sponsor. Through innovative selection, certification and hiring process, Apprenti is bridging the talent gap and meeting the demands of the tech industry’s growing workforce.

Art and Virtual Reality. An an opportunity for people to make their own immersive artwork.

Bawden Studio. Bawden Studio will have its current project, Leaky Dimensions, available for attendees to play, and will talk about how games are made.

Booper Get Home! A VR game based on the drawings of my son, who is on the autism spectrum.

Break Stuff VR. A break out smash hit of a game.

Buckeye Current. Introduction to and showcase of student-engineered electric vehicle technology.

Buckeye Space Launch Initiative. Ohio State students building and designing their own rockets.

CapTech. Event Sponsor. A team of master builders, creators, and problem solvers who help clients grow efficient, successful businesses.

Code 4 Community. How computer science can be used for social good.

Columbus College of Art & Design: Industrial Design. Event Sponsor. A show case of design thought and making skill.

Columbus State Community College. Hands-on experience to showcase in-demand careers in Engineering Technology and IT.

Combat Robotics + Drones. Smash and crash battles with one-pound and three-pound robots plus drone demos.

CoverMyMeds. Event Sponsor. CoverMyMeds streamlines the medication PA process.

Crafty Electronics. Paper and cloth crafts with integrated circuits, LEDs and electronics for people to touch and play with.

CWRUbotix Robotics Team. Showing how robotics are being used in various different walks of life.

Dennison University Computer Science. Internet of Things devices made by students using Denison University’s makerspace.

Digital Flagship. Participants will experience hands-on coding with Robomaster S1.

East Columbus Maker Meetup. Local maker club.

Educational Robotics of Central Ohio. FIRST Robotics teams (FTC, FRC, FLL) .

Fragment. Projection installation which uses the viewer’s perspective to bring together shapes in space.

FrankenFrog Productions. Interactive Robotics and VR Horror.

Game-U. Game-U is an after school program where kids and adults can learn to make games from industry professionals!

GeckoTek. 3D Printing Build Surfaces.

Grow Next Gen. Create an egg catcher that could be used to collect eggs on a farm.

Idea Foundry. Rapid prototyping from concept and digital design, through 3d printing, mold making and metal casting to draft a product.

IEEE Columbus. Event Sponsor. The trusted “voice” for engineering, computing, and technology information around the globe.

Isotower. A skyscraper management tycoon game in the style of Sim City or Sim Tower.

Khamsa 3D. 3D printing prosthetics and other items for those in need or custom solutions.

Knowlom Tech. Computer hardware and software used for Robotics and STEM learning.

IC3D. How the boundaries of 3D printing are being pushed to endless possibilities.

Imaginations Applied. We blur the line between imagination and reality.

Legacy 3D. 3D scanning items for conservation and accessibility.

Local Tech Heroes. Youth use design and emerging technology to solve community problems!

Midwest Naval Combat Club. These ships shoot BBs at each other and YES they do sink!

mimicEducationalRobots. Learn to use and program your own robot!

Muhamad Mergaye. Kurdistan recognized through 3D printed objects.

NeverNull L1.5. Classic style online role playing computer game.

Nick Cunningham Art. My exhibit will feature the interface of art and technology (primarily 3D printing).

Nurcs. Connectors with multiple angles for constructing a wide range of items out of craft sticks

OhioHealth Technical Exploration Team. We’re experimenting with the latest technologies to help push healthcare into the future.

Ohio Technology & Engineering Educators Association. Event Sponsor. Student showcase exhibits and family activities area.

Ohio University J. Warren McClure School of Emerging Communication Technologies. Student created games, VR experiences, IoT and sensors.

Overview Solutions.

Paigesicle. Cosplay and propmaking utilizing new materials and technology.

Per Scholas. Opening doors to transformative technology careers for individuals from often overlooked communities

Playing games in the Star Wars Universe. Space gambling in the Outer Rim.

Project VERB. Hands on experience with a smart city students built, examples of real life application of skills, and mentoring.

Protocept LLC. 3D scanning demonstrations.

Pyramid CDC. STEM and Entrepreneur Opportunities.

R2D2. A fully functional unit from Doug Bickert.

SciFi Cosplay. Star Wars costuming for charity.

Scientific Touch. Electric tethered airplane that can carry cargo using power pole.

See3D. Touch models, write braille, and learn how you can get involved with See3D.

Slime Inc. Play a 2 or 4 player board game.

Spinball. Play a physics based video game.

STEMcoding Project. A YouTube channel to teach kids how to code that is recorded at Ohio State University.

TECH CORPS Ohio. Participate in some fun technology demos and learn about upcoming TECH CORPS programs in your region!

Tech Elevator. A 14-week coding bootcamp and career prep program.

The Device. Interactive gadget that could have been in a lot of “B” scifi movies.

The Mad Anvil Amory.

The Point at Otterbein. Event Sponsor. The Point offers community memberships to its makerspace, co-working, and event space as well as serving the needs of Otterbein students.

The Underwater Robotics Team from The Ohio State University. Where engineering makes a splash.

UNDR[H20] presented by GuessworkVR. a virtual reality game experience where you must use your wit and reflexes to survive.

VR Columbus. VR Experiences created by VR Columbus members.

Westerville City Schools.

Wolfworks 3D. 3D multimaterial engineering and how to choose the right material.

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