Workshop Announcement: Create Your Own NFC-Enabled Goods!
Are you ready to dive into the future of creative production? Walker Co., Ltd., headquartered in Bunkyo City, Tokyo, has announced a series of workshops designed for anyone interested in combining AI technology and 3D printing to create original goods that link to your smartphone. This innovative program, titled
AI x 3D Printer Experience, enables participants to design and produce their own unique items embedding NFC chips, allowing for effortless access to online links just by tapping on a smartphone. This workshop is now scheduled for
regular sessions starting September 2023, following a highly successful first round held in August.
High Demand and High Praise
The inaugural sessions of the AI x 3D Printer Experience were sold out, showcasing just how much curiosity and eagerness exist among creative individuals. Feedback from participants included sentiments like, "It was fascinating to explore the practical applications of generative AI and see the 3D printer in action!" The satisfaction survey yielded an impressive
over 95% highly satisfied rating, reflecting the workshop's value in enhancing skills and inspiring product development. In response to this enthusiasm, we've added another date:
September 13th! Given the limited capacity, we encourage early registration to secure your spot. Look forward to a range of workshops slated for the future, providing diverse learning experiences!
Explore More Engaging Workshops
Walker Co., Ltd. doesn't stop here; we offer various enjoyable workshops and webinars that inspire creativity and innovation. Some highlights for September include:
- - Create Your Own Original Work with AI x 3D Printing (Online workshop)
- - Design Custom Figures Using AI x 3D Printing
- - Webinar: Tips on Future Education from an AI Company CEO with a background from a National University. For more details, check out our Instagram.
Unleash Your Creativity with NFC Technology
Imagine a future where you can simply tap your smartphone to display your business card or personal website. This workshop offers participants the opportunity to bring such ideas to life! Using AI, you will learn to create designs, utilize a 3D printer, and embed NFC chips, resulting in personal items that connect with smartphones.
What is NFC?
NFC (Near Field Communication) is a technology that allows smartphones to read information simply by touching them to a specific object. In this workshop, participants will create keychains and cards embedded with NFC chips, which can show:
- - Link to business card information or your homepage
- - SNS account details
- - Personal introduction pages or portfolios, all viewable with just a tap of a smartphone.
Three Benefits of Participating
1.
Learn Cutting-Edge Technologies: Experience the buzz around AI, 3D printing, and NFC technology in one workshop. Learn practical skills that you can apply to business and personal creative projects.
2.
Create a Practical Marketing Tool: Produce an item that displays your website or social media with a simple tap of your smartphone, ensuring a lasting impression in professional settings.
3.
Ideal for Beginners: Our small-group workshops (3-8 participants) are designed to encourage dialogue and cater to each individual's level and interest while providing immediate support for any questions. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process, ensuring everyone is onboard and engaged.
Learning What You Need
You will explore the essentials of using AI, 3D printing, and NFC for innovative production. Dive into the workings of 3D printers, practical applications of NFC, and the fundamentals of design creation using AI, all in a fun and engaging manner.
What You'll Be Able to Do
By the end of this workshop, you will have the skills to conceptualize your ideas, create 3D data with the help of AI, and produce your original NFC-enabled items with a 3D printer. You’ll leave with a foundational understanding of 3D printing and AI design that can be applied to future projects and personal endeavors.
Recommended For
- - Individuals eager to transform their creations into reality
- - Professionals with a keen interest in AI, 3D printing, and design
- - Freelancers and business owners curious about emerging IT and AI trends
- - Anyone looking to make a unique self-introduction tool
Our Teaching Approach
Classes will be held in intimate groups (3-8 members) and will incorporate Q&A throughout. The session will begin with easy-to-understand introductions to 3D printing, AI, and NFC, followed by a hands-on design workshop. Each instructor will closely monitor progress, ensuring beginners feel comfortable and supported, integrating business insights into discussions.
What You'll Create
You will take home your very own NFC-enabled creation produced via 3D printing! Example projects include business cards, custom-designed keychains, nameplates, and door signs. We allow choices in size, color, thickness, and design within set parameters. There are also optional paid upgrades available.
Bridging the Gap in Self-Promotion
"Traditional business card exchanges just aren’t enough..." and "Hoping people will visit your website or follow your SNS isn’t working…" The NFC-enabled original goods we help you create provide immediate access to vital information. In just one tap, visitors can see:
- - Your business card and shop info
- - Your website or e-commerce platform
- - Your LINE or SNS accounts
- - Your personal introduction pages. This experience can transform your business approach significantly!
Workshop Overview
Dates Scheduled: August 24 (Sun) & September 13 (Sat) from 14:00 to 16:00 (2 hours)
Location: Bunkyo City, Tokyo (Details available on our website)
Cost: ¥7,000 (including materials, rentals, and teaching fees)
Limit: 3-8 participants (small group)
Age Requirement: High-school students to adults. Please contact us if children under middle school age wish to participate!
Artwork Collection: Approximately two weeks post-workshop (pickup at the classroom or sent by cash on delivery)
Reservation: Mandatory, project specifications have size and other conditions.
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For Inquiries
Feel free to reach out for any questions regarding the workshop:
Phone: 080-9453-0911
Email:
[email protected]
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Walker Co., Ltd. is committed to developing systems and educational initiatives designed to foster innovation, including leading the DX contest "DigitechQuest" and managing the community "AI Friends" to help individuals overcome barriers to AI adoption. Our mission? To foster progress through learning and technology by delivering new value to society.