{"id":173,"date":"2015-10-10T18:51:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-10T18:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maru-labs.com\/?page_id=173"},"modified":"2026-10-06T02:20:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T00:20:18","slug":"startseite","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"STARTSEITE"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto with_img parallax_ver parallaxdir_reversed\"><div class=\"l-section-img\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Image\" data-img-width=\"5184\" data-img-height=\"2912\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_2747.jpeg);background-repeat: no-repeat;\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox us_custom_9c06655a has_text_color iconpos_top style_default color_primary align_center\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:2rem;\"><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><h4 class=\"w-iconbox-title\">BEP3.0 FROM OUR PARTNERS<\/h4><div class=\"w-iconbox-text\"><p>The BEP3.0 is still available through our partners. Maru Labs is a part-time project and I only build small quantities, so I can no longer handle shipping individual orders myself. Please order the BEP3.0 directly from one of the following retailers:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>www.acewell.de<\/p>\n<p>www.KRAD-WERK.de<\/p>\n<p>www.cafe4race.eu<\/p>\n<p>www.cruisenroll.com<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your understanding and support!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium color_alternate\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Use public data, protect private data.&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wau Holland<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_3 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container us_animate_afl\" style=\"animation-delay:0.4s\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/brain.png\" class=\"attachment-us_img_size_1 size-us_img_size_1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/brain.png 230w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/brain-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/brain-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox iconpos_left style_default color_primary align_left\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:36px;\"><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><h4 class=\"w-iconbox-title\">Ideas become projects<\/h4><div class=\"w-iconbox-text\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Maru Labs is my small development and project workshop in Switzerland. This is where I build things I would like to have myself \u2013 from electronics for classic BMW motorcycles to open-source hardware, software and slightly crazy side projects.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container us_animate_afb\" style=\"animation-delay:0.4s\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/idee.png\" class=\"attachment-us_img_size_1 size-us_img_size_1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/idee.png 230w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/idee-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/idee-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox iconpos_left style_default color_primary align_left\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:36px;\"><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><h4 class=\"w-iconbox-title\">Hardware, software, mechanics<\/h4><div class=\"w-iconbox-text\"><p>Good projects rarely stay within one discipline. At Maru Labs I design, program, solder, mill, print and experiment. The technology itself is not the point \u2013 what matters is that it works in the end.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container us_animate_afr\" style=\"animation-delay:0.4s\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/lab.png\" class=\"attachment-us_img_size_1 size-us_img_size_1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/lab.png 230w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/lab-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/lab-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_small\"><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox iconpos_left style_default color_primary align_left\"><div class=\"w-iconbox-icon\" style=\"font-size:36px;\"><\/div><div class=\"w-iconbox-meta\"><h4 class=\"w-iconbox-title\">The Bastelr\u00fcmli<\/h4><div class=\"w-iconbox-text\"><p>The Bastelr\u00fcmli is workshop, lab and playground in one. Prototypes are built here, faults are hunted down and ideas are tested even when they may look a little crazy on paper. Those are often the ideas that become the most interesting projects.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_623ba360 height_auto width_full with_img parallax_hor bgwidth_130\"><div class=\"l-section-img\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Image\" data-img-width=\"548\" data-img-height=\"595\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/black_paralax.png);background-position: bottom right;background-size: auto;\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_middle type_boxes stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Workshop, think tank and playground<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">The Bastelr\u00fcmli is where ideas turn into real things. CAD, electronics, 3D printing, CNC, soldering and software all come together here. A lot of it starts with simple curiosity \u2013 try, fail, improve and eventually realise: now it actually works. I publish many of my projects, source code and repositories on GitHub so others can understand, use or develop them further.<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_right\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_1 us_custom_1e0e9307\" href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/marukitano\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">GITHUB<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/avatar-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-us_img_size_1 size-us_img_size_1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/avatar-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/avatar-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/avatar-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/avatar-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/avatar-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/avatar-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/maru-labs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/avatar.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium color_alternate\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Success is the one percent supported by 99 percent failure.&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Soichiro Honda<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><strong>Maru Labs<\/strong> is now a private technology and open-source project. It started with electronics for classic BMW K-series motorcycles and over the years has grown into many different projects involving hardware, mechanics and software.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>I am especially interested in how these worlds interact. A housing is designed and printed, a PCB is developed and assembled, the firmware is written, and in the end everything has to work reliably together. Those interfaces are where the most interesting projects happen for me.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Maru Labs is deliberately kept small. It is not about mass production, but about turning ideas into reality, understanding how things work and developing solutions that do not yet exist. If something useful to others comes out of it, even better.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small width_full color_alternate\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_3 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-counter us_custom_15f8eac5 color_heading align_center animation_none has_font_size\" data-duration=\"2\" style=\"--w-counter-duration: 2s;\"><div class=\"w-counter-value\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"100%\"><span class=\"w-counter-value-part final\" aria-hidden=\"true\">100%<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final><\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"100\">0<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"%\">%<\/span><\/div><h6 class=\"w-counter-title\">CURIOSITY<\/h6><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-counter us_custom_15f8eac5 color_heading align_center animation_none has_font_size\" data-duration=\"2\" style=\"--w-counter-duration: 2s;\"><div class=\"w-counter-value\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"100%\"><span class=\"w-counter-value-part final\" aria-hidden=\"true\">100%<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final><\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"100\">0<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"%\">%<\/span><\/div><h6 class=\"w-counter-title\">OPEN SOURCE<\/h6><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-counter us_custom_15f8eac5 color_heading align_center animation_none has_font_size\" data-duration=\"2\" style=\"--w-counter-duration: 2s;\"><div class=\"w-counter-value\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"100%\"><span class=\"w-counter-value-part final\" aria-hidden=\"true\">100%<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final><\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_number\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"100\">0<\/span><span class=\"w-counter-value-part hidden type_text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-final=\"%\">%<\/span><\/div><h6 class=\"w-counter-title\">BUILDING<\/h6><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_auto width_full\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div id=\"wpgmza_map\" class=\"wpgmza_map\" data-settings='{\"id\":\"1\",\"map_title\":\"Meine erste Karte\",\"map_width\":\"100\",\"map_height\":\"400\",\"map_start_lat\":\"47.6976\",\"map_start_lng\":\"8.6349\",\"map_start_location\":\"47.6976,8.6349\",\"map_start_zoom\":\"10\",\"default_marker\":\"0\",\"type\":\"1\",\"alignment\":\"1\",\"directions_enabled\":\"1\",\"styling_enabled\":\"0\",\"styling_json\":\"\",\"active\":\"0\",\"kml\":\"\",\"bicycle\":\"0\",\"traffic\":\"0\",\"dbox\":\"1\",\"dbox_width\":\"100\",\"listmarkers\":\"0\",\"listmarkers_advanced\":\"0\",\"filterbycat\":\"0\",\"ugm_enabled\":\"0\",\"ugm_category_enabled\":\"0\",\"fusion\":\"\",\"map_width_type\":\"\\\\%\",\"map_height_type\":\"px\",\"mass_marker_support\":\"1\",\"ugm_access\":\"0\",\"order_markers_by\":\"1\",\"order_markers_choice\":\"2\",\"show_user_location\":\"0\",\"default_to\":\"\",\"other_settings\":{\"store_locator_enabled\":2,\"store_locator_distance\":2,\"store_locator_default_radius\":\"10\",\"store_locator_not_found_message\":\"No results found in this location. 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