News

UK’s £9.3 million competition to trial innovations to tackle global social challenges

Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 20, 2019

The Global Challenges Research Fund has launched at £9.3 million competition to trial innovations and products to tackle global societal…

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News

Rugby embraces eyewear as design makes World Cup debut

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 1, 2019

New Zealand’s loose forward Ardie Savea will take to the field in the Rugby Union World Cup wearing a pair…

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News

Varjo launch new HMDs, with integrated hand tracking for professional VR

Posted by Greg Corke - October 15, 2019

Varjo has added two new ‘industrial-grade’ VR headsets to its product range: The ‘human eye-resolution’ VR-2 and the VR-2 Pro…

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News

Flyingshapes launches VR 3D CAD for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 18, 2019

Available for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive headsets, Flyingshapes‘ VR CAD workflow allows for 3D spatial modelling with intuitive haptic…

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3D Printing

UK’s first Primary Education 3D Printing Hub to open in collaboration with Rolls-Royce

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 24, 2019

Wyndham Primary Academy, Derby, will become the UK’s first Primary Education 3D printing hub A primary school in Derby has…

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Simulation

Ansys acquires Dynardo to add its simulation and optimisation tools into Minerva

Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 25, 2019

ANSYS has announced that it is to acquire Dynardo, a provider of simulation process integration and design optimisation (PIDO) technology,…

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Product Design

JCB picks up Dewar Trophy for outstanding engineering for a second time

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 1, 2019

Earlier this week we were lucky enough to be invited to The Royal Automobile Club as it awarded the prestigious…

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