Category Archives: Metals
Plastic Design Tips : Comparison of Materials
When it comes to designing in plastics, especially converting something in metal to plastic, many designers choose the easy way : design for metals ( The sections might be thick, it will be overdesigned, so what? It won’t fail !). And … Continue reading →
Inclusive Design : Redesigning the Sewing Needle
This might be one of the toughest and most impressive redesign work that has happened recently. A first time inventor from Minnesota, Ms.Pam Turner solved the age-old problem of weak eyes and threading a sewing needle. This intelligent design which is … Continue reading →
MB & F HM4 Thunderbolt Watch
Aesthetics : Drool Manufacturing : Mindboggling Product : MB&F HM4 Thunderbolt Watch Maximilian Busser has officially launched his latest masterwork, the stunning MB&F HM4 Thunderbolt Watch. Just to give an idea about the pain behind this, read: “The MB&F HM4 Thunderbolt … Continue reading →
3D Printing in Stainless Steel !
Check this out: This company, SHAPEWAYS, creates 3D models from Stainless Steel. You can send them your models to be done OR you can order from their gallery as well. Regarding the process : apparantely, the process lays down a … Continue reading →
New Metal Injection Moulding Plant for Stryker
Stryker Corp., a major medical supplier, plans to invest $5 million in a new metal injection molding (MIM) plant in Portage, MI in anticipation of rising demand. Metal injection molding or (MIM) is a manufacturing process which combines the versatility … Continue reading →
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