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An article by Davide Sher about Soda Concept (http://www.sodaconcept.com/), an Italian start-up company exploring the potential of 3d printing for the producion of sunglasses. We often take it for granted that 3D printing will change manufacturing by making many products more customizable. In th...Tags: fashion, manufacturing, 3D printing, Design
25. November 2014
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The future of making things: how manufacturing is undergoing a digital revolution (2015)
Advances like 3D printing, robotics and generative design are creating new opportunities around consumer goods such as personalised footwear and jewellery, as well as around medical advancements, such as personalised hip or cranial implantsTags: design, manufacturing, 3D printing, robotics, generative design
2. October 2015
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Smarter, Smaller, Safer Robots (2015)
3 Ways Adaptive Robots Improve Manufacturing: Robots use optics to notice when supplies are low and alert human coworkers, decreasing downtime. Algorithms enable them to recognize, pick up, and manipulate items even if the items are placed imprecisely, increasing efficiency. Sensors keep the...Tags: ICT, manufacturing, Adaptive Robots
21. October 2015
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The limits of today’s technologies – day two of Autodesk University (2015)
Read also: The future of making things – Autodesk University Day One: http://paulwallbank.com/2015/12/03/the-future-of-making-things-autodesk-university-day-one/Tags: design, manufacturing
4. December 2015
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IoT in manufacturing: The digital train has left the station (2015)
Today, we are seeing another transformative shift in manufacturing: a shift toward digital manufacturing enabled by the Internet of Things. Processes are moving online and to the cloud. Data is being captured for every event, every transaction. Movement of materials and finished goods are being t...Tags: design, Internet of Things, sensors, manufacturing
11. January 2016
- Additive manufacturing (3D printing) can be transformative, yet many engineers use these technologies only rarely. Behavioral economics suggests why many companies are holding back, and how to move past both organizational inertia and engineers’ mental blocks and fears about expanding the u...
Tags: design, manufacturing, 3D printing, Deloitte
26. January 2016
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Deloitte: Industry 4.0 and manufacturing ecosystems (2016)
The marriage of advanced manufacturing techniques with information technology, data, and analytics is driving another industrial revolution—one that invites manufacturing leaders to combine information technology and operations technology to create value in new and different ways.Tags: design, future, manufacturing, industry
26. February 2016
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Entrepreneurs Take On Manufacturing (2016)
In recent years a parallel explosion of digital tools and services has taken place in the manufacturing realm as well, drawing in computer-assisted design and 3D printing equipment to open-source operating systems, the cloud, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Much has been made of this software-...Tags: future, manufacturing
28. February 2016
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Why a Design-Make-Use Convergence Means Better Products and a Healthier Planet (2016)
Here’s the next revolution: products, machines, and even buildings making improvements to themselves. The linear manufacturing process—in which a product is imagined, made, and consumed—is on a path to something better. It’s called a design-make-use convergence. When the r...Tags: design, manufacturing, production
1. March 2016
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LLNL & Autodesk 3D Printing Football Helmets, Overhauling Sports Equipment Construction (2016)
“Today, predicting with 100-percent confidence the performance of a helmet is not possible,” said Michael Bergin, a principal research scientist at Autodesk. “This is due to the nature of foams as cushioning material being stochastic, or randomly configured.” In a project...Tags: design, manufacturing, 3D printing, 4D
13. March 2016
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