IBM invests in a future without silicon chips Posted by Greg Corke - July 10, 2014 IBM’s CMOS Integrated Silicon Nanophotonics chip technology integrates electrical and optical devices on the same piece of silicon, enabling chips…
Knuckle down: CNC for automotive design Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 3, 2014 How the capabilities of 5-axis machining are benefiting two companies working in the automotive industry
Future transport – Aero-X hoverbike design Posted by Tanya Weaver - June 27, 2014 Look familiar? The Aero-X seems to have taken design cues from the original Star Wars’ Speeder Bike The flying car…
Shoes not helping you to win the Tour de France? Make your own like Hanseeno Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 29, 2014 When pro cyclist Adam Hansen favoured shoes were discontinued he made his own, and an entire brand to go with…
Dell Precision M3800: materials R&D for the world’s thinnest mobile workstation Posted by Greg Corke - May 27, 2014 The Dell M3800 achieves its soft touch finish with a 0.5mm layer of silicone overmoulded on top of a lightweight…
Partner power Posted by DEVELOP3D - May 19, 2014 Tanya Weaver heads to Biggleswade in Bedfordshire to visit industrial design consultancy Product Partners and discovers how a small team…
Dell Precision M3800 Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 18, 2014 A machine that offers such impressive portability in a stylish minimal package, the Dell Precision M3800 is simply in a…
All on board Posted by DEVELOP3D - March 12, 2014 It's one thing 3D printing an aerospace component for testing but quite another getting it certified to fly. Tanya Weaver…
Musical instruments Posted by DEVELOP3D - February 4, 2014 This month we get our groove on as Stephen Holmes prepares to make sweet music with modern manufactured marvels
Power Up 3.0 – a new smartphone-controlled paper airplane Posted by Tanya Weaver - January 29, 2014 If, like me, you’ve had unsatisfactory paper plane experiences fear not as there is a new gadget in production that…