To say precision engineering concerns itself with the design of machines, fixtures, and other mechanical and electronic components would be a little basic. It’s just as much about understanding the cause-and-effect relationship between machine and use, and the development and refinement of structures to make them function optimally. This is
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Stereolithography (SLA) is one of the most mesmerising additive manufacturing processes. Instead of building up layers of plastic through extrusion (which is how fused filament fabrication works), SLA sees layers of liquid-resin cured solid with a laser. After each layer is printed, the printer’s tank moves to peel the newly
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Cities are becoming more congested, and more polluted. The onus is on corporations and governments to do their bit to tackle this. But people can help too, and electric vehicles (small ones, that is, not cars) are the perfect vessel for achieving this. Electric vehicles emit nothing, other than a
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An architect can find beauty in almost any structure. Whether it’s the intricacy of a structure or its functional quality, there is always something to admire. Tanya Eskander, a freelance architect working in London, uses her skills to design beautiful structures for clients around the world. She’s helped a wide
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Earlier this year in May, Markforged announced an all-new AI-powered platform for manufacturing and inspection systems. Blacksmith has been dubbed “an autopilot for manufacturing,” because it has a continuous feedback loop which means what comes out of a 3D printer is learnt from. “For the last hundred years, machines have
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Polish 3D printer manufacturer 3DGence has enhanced material support for the INDUSTRY F340 with the official introduction of Flexfill 98A, made by Fillamentum. This is the first flexible 3D printing filament to be supported by the F340. Flexfill 98A is a semi-flexible filament with high hardness. 98A refers to the
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The Ultimaker S5 is Ultimaker’s biggest 3D printer. It’s engineered to deliver reliability at scale, with the same assured performance of the smaller Ultimaker 3. It’s a 3D printer of the fused filament fabrication variety, which means it melts and extrudes plastic in layers to build three-dimensional models. In the
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You might not have heard of TripleCell just yet, but trust us, it’s going to kick up a storm in the sneaker world when it goes mainstream in a few years. Developed by New Balance and Formlabs, TripleCell is a beyond foam structure built up in intricate, spring-like layers. It
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Emtel Śliwa is a European manufacturer of electronic medical equipment. The line of medical equipment they design, and manufacture includes patient monitors and defibrillators, which are used in Poland and many other European countries. The design and development of products has long been hindered by the efficiencies of external contractors,
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Tell you what’s mad: Spotify. The Swedish audio streaming platform launched in 2006, but it feels as though they’ve been around for much longer. Such is the power of their brand and the value of the product they provide. As we like to say, music makes the world go round,
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