Review: Frustum Generate 1.4
With topology optimisation all the rage in design technology, there are a wealth of solutions available. Al Dean takes a look at new solution that uses the cloud to crunch…
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DEVELOP3D
The new BLK360 3D scanner from Leica Geosystems
With the new 3D scanner from Leica Geosystems, Stephen Holmes finds a rare case of luxury Swiss design made for the masses
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Ariane 6 to launch with a unique 3D printed part
The forthcoming Ariane 6 launch vehicle will lift off with an injection head featuring just a single additively manufactured element using EOS technology rather than 248 individual parts
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Q&A – Coventry University’s director of strategic initiatives
We talk to David Wright, Coventry University's director of strategic initiatives and the man behind the recentley opened National Transport Design Centre
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IDC creates fireplace range for Chesneys
Summertime might well have died out but it's time to ignite plans for next year with this design for a combined barbecue and patio heater. Stephen Holmes talks to consultancy…
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Form + function
A multidisciplinary team use the front-end structure of a classic VW Caddy to demonstrate the potential of industrial 3D printing within the automotive industry
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Role model – Julie Brierley, RAF Museum Cosford
Whether you're still in education or a few rungs up the career ladder, we could all do with inspiration to show us what is achievable and to gain an insight…
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Sparking-off ideas
A recent event brought to the fore the challenges that the electrification of vehicles is bringing to engineering and design. Al Dean considers what happens when you break away from…
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Best foot forward
In the city of the future carrying our own goods will be a thing of the past. Al Dean talks to the team behind Piaggio Fast Forward about its autonomous…
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