Product Design Assembly Features

Targeting product design for the developing world

Targeting product design for the developing world

Designing products for the developing world can be a hit-or-miss endeavour. While there may be a dire need for products addressing problems, such as access to clean water, sanitation and electricity, designing a product that consumers will actually buy is a complicated process. Jennifer Chu reports.

Superior model making brings new Farringdon Station to life

Superior model making brings new Farringdon Station to life

Ogle Models and Prototypes were appointed to produce a high quality, highly detailed model of the concourse at the new Farringdon Station in London.

Redefining interior design with 'printed' living spaces

Redefining interior design with 'printed' living spaces

Designer Francois Brument is right up to date as far as the possibilities of digital design are concerned. He is currently turning to integrated digital production processes for the creation of living spaces, breaking with the traditional approaches that separate architecture from interior design and furnishings.

3D laser scanning advances tool creation for medical components

3D laser scanning advances tool creation for medical components

Laser scanning combined with touch probing on a Nikon Metrology co-ordinate measuring machine (CMM) fits perfectly with additive layer manufacturing (3D printing) practices at French rapid manufacturing service bureau, Applications Additives Avancées (3A). This modern metrology system is the key to reduced lead-times and lower costs in the manufacture of medical, aerospace and other mechanical components.

Top quality finishes for top quality products

Top quality finishes for top quality products

Ask a professional photographer what camera they would buy if money were no object and the chances are their response will be a Hasselblad. Their quality is out of this world – and quite literally so, as those first lunar pictures were captured by Neil Armstrong using a Hasselblad camera.

fonts/
or