Ted Hung, Director of Taipei’s Fablab, made a presentation of FabLab Asia Foundation, a network of 81 FabLabs located in 21 countries in the Asia Pacific region. Jayasankar Prasad C., the CEO of Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM), inaugurated the second leg of the third edition of the FabLab Asia Network conference at Mattancherry here on Tuesday. Fablabs also serve as a knowledge sharing network that connects a global community of learners, educators, technologists, researchers, makers and innovators. In his inaugural address, Mr. Prasad said the maker culture should benefit the commoners and technology should meet with art for achieving the goal. The first leg of the conference was held in Mumbai and the second leg in Kochi is being hosted by the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM),Vigyan Ashram and Research Innovation Incubation Design Labs (RiiDL).
