Category Archives: Design

On Saturday 27 July the Human Power Team, a student team from TU Delft and VU Amsterdam, presented their latest aerodynamic bike at the Dutch National Military Museum in Soesterberg. The team hope that this recumbent bike, named the VeloX 9, will break the world speed record for cycling – which currently stands at 121.8ContinueContinue reading “Students from TU Delft and VU Amsterdam present recumbent bike they hope will go faster than 121.8 km/h”

If there’s something you can be certain of – along with death and taxes – it’s that change is inevitable and constant. In the world of manufactured products, the end user is getting a heck of a lot more discerning and wanting to stand out from the crowd – customisation of products is now whereContinueContinue reading “Additive manufacturing allows bike manufacturers to extend customisation options”

The Gallagher Water Flow Indicator took out the Fieldays International Innovation Award at the International Business Networker on day two of Fieldays 2019. Inspired by pure frustration, Murray Tones was sick of forever going around his farm looking for water leaks and was told by his wife that he’d talked about it enough and itContinueContinue reading “Gallagher takes out big award”

Z Energy is to partner with Emirates Team New Zealand for the 36th America’s Cup as an Exclusive Supplier of fuel and bio fuel for the 36th America’s Cup being hosted in Auckland over the summer of 2020/2021. In coming together, both organisations have a strong desire to engage as many Kiwis as possible fromContinueContinue reading “Z Energy is to partner with Emirates Team New Zealand for the 36th America’s Cup”

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the James Dyson Award, and the 15th year of empowering the next generation of engineers to solve the problems that will impact their future. The James Dyson Foundation is challenging innovative and entrepreneurial students and recent graduates to design something that solves a problem. Ingenuity can be foundContinueContinue reading “Sir James Dyson is looking for young inventors who are tackling big problems in ingenious ways”