Skills Experts

Petr Krejčiřík

Czechia / strojLAB

Petr is an R&D member of the robotic additive fabrication team and a strojLAB guru at advancedLAB. He focuses on machine design, large-scale 3D printing equipment, and control systems development. He is skilled in Grasshopper, Autodesk products, and PLC systems. He has contributed to projects such as the 3DCP Parkour Circle (Prague) and RoboTyping for EXPO 2020 (Dubai).

Vojtěch Florián

Czechia / strojLAB

Large-format additive fabrication Specialist

Vojtěch is an R&D engineer and strojLAB guru at Brno University of Technology. He focuses on robotic additive manufacturing, hybrid manufacturing systems, and the development of custom 3D printing hardware for polymers and concrete. He works at the intersection of machine design, process development, and control architecture. Skilled in Grasshopper, Rhino, and robotic integration, he develops trajectory generators, mixing heads, and complete robotic cells for large-scale fabrication. He has contributed to projects involving multi-component 3D concrete printing, robotic polymer strut lattices, and hybrid manufacturing platforms.

David Škaroupka

Czechia / strojLAB

Large-format additive fabrication Specialist

David is an assistant professor at Brno University of Technology and co-founder of strojLAB and 3Deposition. He focuses on large-scale additive manufacturing, machine design, and connecting academia with industry. Skilled in Grasshopper, Rhino, and fabrication-aware design, he has contributed to projects like TOVA (Barcelona), the 3DCP Parkour circle (Prague), and RoboTyping for EXPO 2020 (Dubai).

Aaron Andreis

Italy / NOI | MAKER SPACE

Maker Space Technician

I am a maker and entrepreneur who has always been passionate about technology and computers. I have a thousand ideas in my mind, but not enough time to bring them all to life in this lifetime. Thanks to my experience in diverse fields of work and all the projects I undertake in my free time, I have a 360-degree view when it comes to understanding the various steps necessary to prototype an idea. I enjoy assisting people with brilliant ideas.

Max Hofedank

Germany / brigk Makerspace

Head of brigk Makerspace

"Max is maker from the bottom of his heart. No technique is hard enough to learn, from manual to digital. Coming from woodworking his passion for laser cutting led him to 3D printing and CAD. Max likes to empower people creating new things by project based workshops. Combining different manufacturing methods helps them to create beyond their imagination. Within the startup incubator brigk Max gives startups and founders advice on how to get from the idea to the finished product and support the local STEM education in various cooperations and projects."

Roberto Vdović

Croatia / FabLab Zagreb

Architect and co-founder of FabLab Zagreb

Roberto empowers makers to develop practical skills in digital fabrication, electronics, and design through hands-on workshops, mentoring, and open access to tools like 3D printers and CNC machines. Drawing on his expertise in parametric design and visualization, he connects education with innovation in projects like Maker Faire Zagreb and EU-funded STEM initiatives.

Andreas Wildmann

Austria / Happylab Wien

Digital Making Educator

Andreas is a digital making eductor at Happylab in Vienna. As a Digital Fabrication and Maker Educator, he is responsible for designing, planning, and delivering hands-on workshop formats for participants of all ages. His workshops focus on digital fabrication technologies such as laser cutting, 3D printing, electronics and programming, often combining these disciplines in creative projects.

Martin Malý

Czechia / strojLAB

Metal Additive Manufacturing Specialist

Martin is a materials scientist and postdoctoral researcher specializing in metal additive manufacturing. His work focuses on process–structure–property relationships, fatigue and cyclic loading, with a strong emphasis on laser powder bed fusion. He has hands-on experience with materials characterization, mechanical testing, and process optimization. Alongside research, he contributes to teaching and applied projects in additive manufacturing and engineering design, bridging fundamental research with industrially relevant solutions.

Roland Stelzer

Austria / Happylab Wien

Co-Founder & CEO at Happylab & Fabman

Dr. Roland Stelzer is an entrepreneur, maker pioneer and AI researcher. As co-founder and CEO of Happylab and Fabman, he promotes digital fabrication and sustainable innovation processes. Within the DiSTT project, he contributes his expertise in practical training formats to strengthen digital skills across Europe.

Jan Vítek

Czechia / strojLAB

Computation designer

Jan Vítek is a PhD. student at Brno University of Technology focus on both parametric and generative design for technical as well as artistic applications. My current work explores generative strategies in the context of ceramic 3D printing, combining computational design methods with hands-on material experimentation.

Robert Navrátil

Czechia / 3Dees Industries s.r.o.

3D Scanning Manager

Robert is an expert in precision optical 3D scanning, industrial metrology, inspection, and reverse engineering. He has been active in the field since 1999 and currently works at 3Dees Industries, where he helps companies implement modern 3D scanning technologies. Throughout his career, he has been involved in numerous projects focused on automated 3D measurement in the automotive industry. He has gained extensive experience in user training and technical support. Through his mentoring activities, he shares practical knowledge of metrology procedures, 3D scanning, and the integration of measurement systems into manufacturing processes.

Tanguy Prévot

Czechia / Protective Industrial Products, Inc.

Industrial designer

Tanguy is an award-winning industrial designer who gathered experience and know-how in various European countries, in various industries. He is focused on delivering designs that matter and have a positive impact on the users; making their life easier, making their workflow smoother and safer, making their profession more enjoyable. When it comes to knowledge sharing and education, Tanguy is a user-centric design evangelist, facilitating workshops and sharing creative tools to achieve better outcomes for the users.

Natálie Václavová

Czechia / FabLab BRNO

Lecturer at FabLab Brno

Natalie started as a lecturer in FabLab Brno's mobile truck, bringing hands-on making directly to schools and communities. She then moved into organizing short-form programs for students at FabLab Brno. Without a formal background in digital fabrication, she has learned the ropes directly on the floor – working alongside makers and students – and brings a practical, communication-first perspective to the lab: translating what happens in the workshop into stories and programs that get people excited about making.

Petr Křivohlavý

Czechia / strojLAB

Petr is an academic at Brno University of Technology and team leader of the strojLAB konstruovani. He focuses on parametric and algorithmic modeling and polymer 3D printing, ranging from robotic manufacturing applications to standard desktop printers, and works as a lecturer in collaboration with Prusa Research.

Tomáš Koutecký

Czechia / ONE3D s. r. o.

3D print specialist

Tomáš Koutecký combines extensive research and development experience in optical methods used for digitizing parts with hands-on collaboration with industrial partners in the fields of 3D scanning, inspection, and reverse engineering. He shares this expertise with students through both standard courses and activities in strojLAB, and he is now ready to share it with you and offer guidance in these areas.

Aneta Zatočilová

Czechia / strojLAB

Aneta is an Assistant Professor at Brno University of Technology. She has a long-term focus on non-contact metrology, image processing, digital data processing, inspection, and reverse engineering. She has gained experience through development projects and contracts with industrial partners. At the university, she teaches students in these areas, and since 2023 she has also been providing workshops on 3D scanning, data processing, and inspection at the Strojlab University FabLab.

Martina Michlovská

Czechia / FabLab BRNO

Student educator in FabLab Brno, designer

Martina is a former design student and a passionate FabLab enthusiast, currently working with students at FabLab Brno. As the truck manager and a versatile maker, she can operate all FabLab machines and essential software. Martina excels at bridging design thinking with hands-on prototyping and the creative use of digital fabrication tools.

Walter Weissensteiner

Italy / NOI | MAKER SPACE

Maker Space Manager

Walter is a physicist by training who found his home in making: in 2013 he founded Bolzano's first FabLab and has since become one of South Tyrol's leading experts in 3D printing and additive manufacturing. Today he runs the NOI Maker Space, increasingly used by local startups and companies. His core skill is finding a technical solution for whatever challenge lands on his bench - from CNC cutting and milling to electronics, metrology and textiles. Knowing every machine in the lab inside out, he helps makers and teams pick the right technology for their project.