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 Re-imagining product design – 3D printing and the CMF opportunity

Re-imagining product design – 3D printing and the CMF opportunity

02/02/2029

In the 21st century, product design is central to driving revenue – it provides an opportunity to connect to consumers, increase sales, and personify and build a brand. The CMF design process – colour, material, finishing – is an essential part of product design but, for various reasons, remains a challenge for designers to integrate easily into the design process.

 The other side of the compressed air story

The other side of the compressed air story

02/02/2029

Compressed air, whilst utilising a ‘free’ working fluid, is one of the highest energy-consuming utilities found in today’s industrial premises. Having spent 30 years in the energy field reviewing many industrial applications, Tony Baldwin CEMI, Energy & Resource Specialist, SMC Pneumatics UK Ltd, says that his first step most commonly involves looking at the generation and distribution of compressed air.

 Shark Robotics enhances Boston Dynamics robot to fight COVID-19

Shark Robotics enhances Boston Dynamics robot to fight COVID-19

02/02/2029

Shark Robotics, French and European leader in Unmanned Ground Vehicles, has announced a disinfection add-on for the Boston Dynamics Spot robot, that is designed to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

 Big brother is watching: Police bust an alleged drug deal in China using a drone

Big brother is watching: Police bust an alleged drug deal in China using a drone

02/02/2029

Welcome to the November issue of DPA! I read an interesting story a few weeks ago. Regional media reported that police used a drone to capture footage of an alleged drug deal taking place in the southern city of Guilin.

 Highways England trains control room operators virtually

Highways England trains control room operators virtually

02/02/2029

One of the great strengths of virtual reality (VR) is its ability to allow users to experience real-world training scenarios, without endangering themselves, colleagues or the general public.

The Future of Engineering Design…Today”: For over 45 years, DPA has helped design engineers, OEMs, machine builders and system integrators stay ahead of the curve by combining visionary thinking with real-world practicality. Future-focused and reader-first, DPA is the valued engineer’s companion, bridging the gap between today’s shopfloor and tomorrow’s smart factory

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