Flight of the RoboBee: Robotic insects
In a lab at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, a RoboBee achieves vertical takeoff, hovering and steering. Caroline Perry reports
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Autodesk Inventor 2014 review
With Autodesk moving to a suite based sales and bundling approach two years ago, new tools have been added with each annual release cycle. Here Al Dean investigates what's new…
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Taking stock: Haas CNC machining drives stock car racing
Matt Bailey heads to the homeland of NASCAR, near the American city of Charlotte, where he visits two companies whose machine shops both strongly feature Haas CNC machine tools
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New Designers 2013 preview
For two weeks in June and July, the annual New Designers exhibition will be bringing together over 3,000 design graduates to showcase their talents under one roof at London's Business…
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An open letter to aspiring product designers
Russell Beard, founder of Square Banana, is after a new recruit to join his product design consultancy. Instead of a job advert, he’s written a letter spelling out exactly what…
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New Designers: Dream job
All students are told about the cold, hard reality of finding employment in the real world, yet some still make it into their dream job. Stephen Holmes reports
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HP Z820 Workstation
HP's flagship dual processor workstation combines performance with serviceability making it a great choice for high-end simulation and rendering. Greg Corke reports
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Get the point
PowerInspect helps BMW Group achieve faster results when inspecting prototype motorcycle chassis
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Scanned for speed
A unique Grand Prix racing bike was designed in record time by 3D scanning a true-life model, and using the resulting data for CFD analysis and manufacture
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Electric motorcycles
Stephen Holmes discovers a range of new bikes with emission-free engines
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