3D Printing – It’s Going to Change Everything
The invention and manufacturing industries see a lot of change, but a lot of it remains stationary as well. Take for instance, the supply chain. This is one of the biggest issues related to manufacturing; that businesses which produce stuff then need to go through the exorbitant effort of shipping…
Waterjet Cutting Machines and their Sheer Power
Waterjet cutting machines are powerful machines that use highly-pressurized streams of water to shape and cut materials such as metal, wood, untempered glass and stone. They give a wide range of advantages over traditional cutting techniques. They are highly valued for their capacity to operate for longer periods without generating…
Transforming an Existing Invention
Inventing something different is not always that difficult. The difficulty part is inventing something different that works effectively and effects peoples’ everyday lives. This doesn’t always mean coming up with a magical idea, sometimes the simplest inventions are the best, and you can actually tweak an existing product, turning it…
Getting a Patent – Overcoming the Hurdles
For most inventors, it can take some time to get a patent, and it’s important to look out for help when you’re aiming to take the steps into production. At some stage you’re going to have to collaborate with a professional manufacturer (unless you are one) and there are many…
Plastic Welding and the Specialist Equipment Needed
Plastic may not be strongest material but it’s certainly up there, especially when it has been expertly welded. Bonding plastic can be tough and many industries use industrial plastic welder kits to bond two pieces of plastic together. Sometimes Industrial welders will use hot air to preheat plastics but radiant…
Coming Up With an Original Idea
Inventing something can be a lengthy and stressful process. You need to manage everything from financial planning to getting a patent, so it is very important that you don’t start working on something which there is already a patent for. If you’ve got an idea for an invention, the first…
Manufacturing to Solve Flooding in Britain
Who knows what 2015 might bring, and we could be in for more torrential storm and severe flooding, but if that’s the case we can be better prepared this time, especially with the new HydroGuard invention. This is a flood protection device and it can be quickly fitted to a…
The MakerBot Replicator 2
A lot has been said about the MakerBot Replicator 2 and that’s because it’s a products that’s certainly grabbed the headlines. It’s basically a small sized 3D printer and it uses very thin plastic layers to create the object of your choice. All you have to do is download or…
Vehicle Manufacturing and Self Inflating Tyres
Self inflating tyres sound like one of the most phenomenal inventions, but they’re not exactly priced ridiculously high. In 2012 Goodyear developed these tyres, and they essentially pump air in when the pressure drops. The mechanics are actually quite simple, which is why it’s surprising that they took so long…
Bounce Imaging Explorer
Out of Boston, Bounce Imaging has developed a revolutionary tool specifically for soldiers, police, fire fighters and all manners of emergency responders. The Bounce Imaging Explorer has 6 cameras in a rubber ball that is a similar size to a baseball.It has a range of sensors to not only beam…