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New £35M UCLan university centre set to increase Lancashire’s advanced engineering capabilities

Posted by DEVELOP3D - October 18, 2019

A £35 million state-of-the-art teaching and research facility has opened at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), UK, as it…

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US researchers find a way to 3D print ‘the ultimate polymer’

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 19, 2018

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at Virginia Tech’s Macromolecules Innovation Institute (MII) have developed a new process to 3D print…

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UK University League Tables – 2019 paints a mixed picture for product design and engineering

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 29, 2018

The annual Guardian University league tables have been published, and as ever product design courses are spread across the ‘Design…

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The Future Metrology Hub aims to play a crucial role in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Posted by Tanya Weaver - September 22, 2017

The director of the Future Metrology Hub is Professor Dame Xiangqian (Jane) Jiang, a Professor of Precision Metrology at the…

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VIDEO // RSA Student Design Awards’ impact on its students

Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 4, 2016

The short documentary follows students as they tackle the RSA Design Awards brief, through to the all important awards presentations…

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Moto GP prize puts Esteco 2016 student design competition on pole position

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 8, 2016

//giphy.com/embed/gfJPge7aWAjzW Esteco Academy, simulation software expert Esteco’s student user community, has partnered with Aprilia Racing and Gamma Technologies to launch…

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Emissions cutting wall tile aims to purify air with nature

Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 2, 2016

Tackling air pollution filtering into the workplace, Jack Johnson has designed a low-maintenance natural moss wall tile to absorb toxins…

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Ravensbourne launches new materials library for design students

Posted by Stephen Holmes - May 5, 2016

The materials library at Ravensbourne will grow to include some 1,500 materials used in product development and manufacturing Ravensbourne University…