The power of Pi
The PiCycle is a new breed of electric bicycle. Designed and manufactured in California, it is being touted as a truly sustainable transport solution. Tanya Weaver looks at how design…
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Stephen Holmes
As Editor-in-Chief, Stephen’s role covers the online space and the magazines. A mix of interviewing designers for in-depth features, and hunting for the latest industry news keeps him busy. If you have a story, get in touch.
Prime Cuts: The ElliptiGO strides into view
ElliptiGO, the elliptical bicycle in its finest green livery Its big, brash, and practically a bicycle, but what makes the ElliptiGO stand out is that it takes the benefits of…
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Black magic
Tanya Weaver talked to Black Diamond, a leading specialist in all conditions mountain gear, to find out how it used design and simulation software to develop its new free ride…
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Prime Cuts: MAP is fishing for better design
Meet Mr Carp – MAP is designing to help you catch these little fellas Fishing is never going to have the most glamorous of images, but there’s no doubting that…
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Prime Cuts: That’s the spirit
We’ve been known to like a tipple here at D3D, so we weren’t going to turn our noses up at the chance to look at the design of a new…
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Getting a foot into Life Cycle Assessment
Life Cycle Assessment is a cornerstone of any sustainable design project. Here is a brief introduction into the heady world of choosing the right material, for the right application, for…
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BMW measure up Delcam’s PowerInspect for speed
The German automotive giant BMW is using Delcam’s PowerInspect software on two Zett Mess AMPG measuring arms for the critical task of chassis inspection. With up to five inspection passes…
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Prime Cuts: Danish bring home the bacon*
Denmark is having a purple patch at the minute: if it’s not fashion, literature or films, we’re being reminded that the Danes do product design better than most. Having already…
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60 second interview: Mark Sanders – MAS Design Products, Windsor UK
Mark Sanders is managing director of MAS Design Products Ltd. He trained as a Mechanical Engineer at Imperial College and Rolls-Royce. After working in the engineering industry for several years,…
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Prime Cuts: Look what’s cooking
A fancy steam oven, cooker hood and fridge freezer that makes your kitchen look good enough to eat AEG’s Neue Kollektion is full of crisp clean lines, stainless steel all…
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