Design Applications ARCHIVE
Actually, It is Rocket Science
RF generators by Nova Scotia’s Nautel Ltd. help bring interplanetary travel within reach.
December 10, 2009 | Mike McLeodParadigm Switch
In the high-stakes game of auto manufacturing, can a small Calgary company use advanced materials and design techniques to change the playing field?
November 30, 2009 | Jim AndertonSpeedy delivery
Objet system helps design consultancy meet impossible client deadlines
September 15, 2009 | Objet GeometriesThe Sky's No Limit
Magenn Power's floating MARS turbine brings wind power generation down to Earth
September 12, 2009 | Treena HeinSpeedy Delivery
Objet system helps design consultancy meet impossible client deadlines
June 08, 2009 | Design Engineering staffGecko-inspired dry adhesive planned for space
Biomimetic adhesives aren't new, but a SFU graduate has developed a new method of creating microscopic, mushroom-like plastic structures in order to produce a dry adhesive that mimics the stickiness of gecko feet. And he is prepping his innovation for outer space.
April 09, 2009 | André VoshartAutomated controls for ice rinks cool down costs
Moncton, N.B., ice centre leverages upgraded refrigeration system and Kepware plug-and-play communications software to keep temperatures just right
April 09, 2009 | Design Engineering staffTwisting and Bending
Design Engineering, November/December 2008
A User's Guide to Robotic Cables
November 28, 2008 | Bennett BrumsonBest Foot Forward
Design Engineering, November/December 2008
Robotic POWER KNEE prosthesis restores natural movement to lower-limb amputees
November 28, 2008 | Treena HeinAdding Value by Design
Design Engineering, October 2008
Corporate design culture inspires the process, products, brands and workplace of global leader in UF membrane technology
November 04, 2008 | Arlene GouldThrowing it into Reverse
Design Engineering, October 2008
Quebec carmaker uses 3D scanning to produce ‘hot rod with sex appeal’
November 04, 2008 | Design Engineering staffThe Virtue of Not Stacking Up
Design Engineering July 2008
Ontario-based Almac Industrial Systems’ Automated Lift Platform provides a flexible and cost-effective alternative to robots for process lines
September 12, 2008 | Murali ShivamuthulingamFive Design Challenges and Solutions for Machine Builders
Design Engineering July 2008
Faster, better, cheaper is the name of the game
September 12, 2008 | Nipun MathurFearless design
Design Engineering June 2008
How to engineer the ultimate downhill mountain bike
August 08, 2008 | Mike McLeod
