Having designed motorcycles for many years and being a keen motorcyclist himself, Bruce Renfrew, design director of Leicester-based design consultancy Renfrew Group, discusses a new methodology for motorcycle design.
Al Dean and Tanya Weaver visit the UK headquarters of the world's third largest manufacturer of construction equipment where the Bamford family manages a global operation of factories and design…
Tanya Weaver recently took a trip to Supacat, a manufacturer of high mobility vehicles, where she not only learnt how the products are designed, engineered and analysed but also saw…
Having embraced 3D technology, a small family business is now providing balconies and balustrade systems around the world. Stephen Holmes finds out how
As simulation studies grow in complexity so does the need to license (and learn) more sophisticated software. Al Dean looks at a tool which rewrites the rulebook on making simulation…
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) is starting to make waves in design and engineering. Now, with GPU virtualisation coming online, we asked AMD and Nvidia how will this impact users of…
As the 3D printing bandwagon rolls on,Al Dean wonders if the fascination with this particular method of production means new designers are missing a trick as altogether more interesting methods…