The Single-Person Commuter Car of the Future
The Electra Meccanica SOLO is believed to be the car of the future. The car resembles your everyday vehicle, but sliced in half right down the middle. This electric one-person vehicle is believed to be...
View ArticlePast Present & Future of CAD
CAD communication tools have evolved over the past 60+ years. At Design-engine we call CAD communication tools. From 2D line drawings to 3D CAD tools and in turn, these always placed a demand on the...
View ArticleLIVEWORX 2019
Leading Technologies of Today and Tomorrow: All under one roof Monday, June 10 – Thursday, June 13, 2019 Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) 415 Summer Street, Boston, MA LiveWorx is the...
View ArticleAre You an Invaluable Asset to Your Engineering Team?
You’ve heard of the old adage, there is no “I” in team. It expresses a general truth that if you are to be truly successful at your goal, you most likely have another individual or team of colleagues...
View ArticleNeoCon 2019: What’s next is what’s here
222 Merchandise Mart Plaza, Suite 470 Chicago, IL 60654 USA Held every June at The Mart in Chicago since 1969, NeoCon serves as the commercial design industry’s launch pad for innovation—offering...
View ArticleNew York Wants You to Redesign Their City’s Trash Bin
New York City has over 23,000 litter baskets outside. The most common design is the green wire mesh basket – due to the affordability and easy serviceability, the design has been left mostly the same...
View Article2018 International Design Excellence Award Winners Announced
The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) announced this year’s International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) winners at their annual ceremony this past week. The annual IDEA gala, held this...
View ArticleWhy Dyson Is Well Positioned for the Electric Car Space
Written by Dave Mazovick Over the past few years it has become known and acknowledged that Dyson is planning to enter the electric car arena by with what it describes as innovative, forward thinking...
View ArticleThe Arrival of Super Magnesium
In the course of focusing on new innovations, products and technologies we typically avoid the unproven, recent laboratory breakthrough or the idea that might be several years away from being a...
View ArticleSingle-Use Plastics Ban
The European Parliament recently voted a ban on particular single use plastics, things such as cutlery and plates, cotton buds, straws, drink-stirrers. The proposal is also demanding reduction in...
View ArticleIs The Tesla Model 3 The 21st Century’s Model T?
Over the past year the subject of Tesla Model 3 production has been scrutinized and possibly over scrutinized by those in both the business and financial media in addition to online tech journals and...
View ArticleGirl Scout to Rocket Scientist back to Girl Scouts: Sylvia Acevedo
Sylvia Acevedo was born near Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. As a child, Acevedo and her family moved to New Mexico, where she became involved in her local Brownie troop. Acevedo’s...
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