Product design showcase – Olympic sports products
The Olympics upon us and Stephen Holmes has scouted round to see what the athletes will be using to compete…
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Olympic cycling nostalgia from 1992 – design destroys the field
You can still see the original at London’s Science Museum It’s up there as one of my clearest childhood memories…
Good vibrations
A tennis racket needs to be lightweight, durable and extremely high performing. Stefan Mohr, R&D manager at Head Sport, explains…
To the rescue
Tanya Weaver meets Ross Kemp who, despite having a full time job as a product designer, has managed to redesign…
The race is on
Faro's highly accurate systems ensure 100 per cent precision within very rapid production and assembly processes
Baby Aston: aluminium, three-wheeled, wipe-clean
Silver Cross, the pinnacle of matriarchal marvels and a British institution dating back to 1877, has collaborated with another British…
New Santa Cruz trail bike – 20 years in the making
The new Santa Cruz Bronson with its 150mm frame and 650b wheels (27.5 inches) is certainly a looker. From afar,…
Gold rush
A specialist in custom made motorcycles, No-Limit-Custom has now used its expertise and in-house manufacturing facilities to diversify into restyling…
Wheelchairs
Assistive technologies are advancing all the time, here Tanya Weaver looks at the latest innovations in wheelchair design
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.…
