Thanks to its legs, whose design faithfully reproduces feline morphology, EPFL’s four-legged “cheetah-cub robot” has the same advantages as its model: it is small, light and fast. Still in its experimental stage, the robot will serve as a platform for research in locomotion and …
The world’s fastest sailboat. Vestas Sail Rocket 2, has broken all records with an average speed of 121 km / h over 500 meters. The boat was designed and built by the Sailrocket team in the VESTAS R+D facilities in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The build took 16 months. The main structure is made from …
Belgium based Materialise has announced the launch of a new, highly flexible and durable material for 3D printing called TPU 92A-1. It was first seen on the catwalk in Iris van Herpen’s Voltage Haute Couture show during Paris Fashion Week in January. The resilient, textile-like material is produced via …
If 3D printers seem too expensive, or too technically complex, WobbleWorks’ 3Doodler 3D printing pen looks like a budget- and user-friendly alternative. It also looks like a ton of fun. The idea behind the 3Doodler is that it takes the core functionality of a 3D printer, essentially an extruder and a heat …
Don’t serve spirits over ice – serve them IN ice for supercool taste and style! The Ice Jacket encases your favorite bottle of spirits in a dramatic coat of ice, wowing guests as you pour out drinks chilled to glacial perfection. It’s incredibly impressive, yet easy to use. And it works with …
