Stephen Holmes, Author at DEVELOP3D

Motorcycle Design Special Edition

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 3, 2013

The September edition of DEVELOP3D is now available for free download. This month in our special Motorbike Edition we celebrate some of the world’s leading companies on two wheels. We…

X marks the spot

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 5, 2013

Venturing to the North-East of England, Stephen Holmes finds a styling house expert in designing desirable motorcycles for all genres of rider around the world

“Engineering can boom”: James Dyson rails against focus on the ‘silicon sector’

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 5, 2013

James Dyson’s Foundation is part of his own push to encourage engineering among young people James Dyson has spoken out against the government’s support of the digital sector over the…

Elon Musk starts messing with 3D design tools. It all goes a bit Tony Stark

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 6, 2013

//www.youtube.com/embed/xNqs_S-zEBY?rel=0 Mr Musk has had his team of Space X tech wonders playing around with a Leap Motion and Siemens NX, which to begin with looks like a lovely orientation…

Drinks can app shows fun use for light design tools

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 9, 2013

Fancy a drink? CanCreator is part of a new sub sector of lightweight design tools in app form Packaging design can be fraught with difficulties when transferring what is essentially…

Defence industry showcases incredible design and engineering efforts at DSEi – Part 1

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 11, 2013

Infantry pouring out of the back of Patria’s new concept armoured vehicle Whatever your moral perspective on the role of modern design and technology in the theatre of war, the…

Defence industry showcases incredible design and engineering efforts at DSEi – Part 2

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 12, 2013

Take your pick: a line up of pistols from DSEi – the world’s largest defence and security event Having looked at the heavyweight infantry carriers, stepping outside the DSEi show…

London Design Festival: Brilliant Brits, fantastic furniture and a global showcase

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 20, 2013

The London Design Festival (LDF) has been in full swing for the last few days, but to cover all of this marauding beast would take a dedicated editorial team much…

UK schools to receive free 3D printers for attending London 3D Printshow

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 27, 2013

The London 3D Printshow will award a free desktop 3D printer to each attending school to this year’s event, with has a heavy emphasis on developing the next generation of…

If MacGyver did 3D printers: The $100 3D printer

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 30, 2013

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/117421627/the-peachy-printer-the-first-100-3d-printer-and-sc/widget/video.html A $100 3D printer sounds like it has all the structural soundness of a drunken uncle at a wedding disco working his ‘magic’ to a Jackson 5 mega-mix, but…