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This 3D-printed contraption is by Igor Daemen, an Eindhoven-based product designer. “I designed this businesscard embosser to be modular and 3D printable without using any support and without any hardware required to assemble,” he writes. …

One of the largest barriers to plastic recycling is proper separation by type. If you’re trying to recycle polyethylene or polypropylene, and you throw some PVC into the mix, it contaminates the batch and makes …

For those accustomed to four-wheeled vehicles, what is the biggest barrier to entry for motorized two-wheel transport? BMW Motorrad, the carmaker’s motorcycle division, reckons it’s the hassle of safety gear. They’ve thus unveiled this Vision …

This post is presented by the K-Show, the world’s No.1 trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry. Visionary developments and groundbreaking innovations will again lead the industry into new dimensions at K 2025 in …

Few 20th-century architects were more famous than Michael Graves, who became a household name in the ’80s and ’90s. Aside from famous structures like the Portland Building and the Denver Public Library, he also veered …

Speaking to a customer service rep with a thick accent is difficult enough; when the connection is bad, it’s even worse. Similarly, even for those who speak multiple languages, understanding someone speaking in a different …

Students at ETH Zurich have invented a new type of metal 3D printer, which takes a cue from turntables: It spins. Designed specifically to produce cylindrical objects, it reduces manufacturing time versus conventional laser powder …

Porsche reckons that plugging in an EV each night is a hassle. “Ease of use, suitability for everyday use and charging infrastructure are still the decisive factors when it comes to the acceptance of electric …

Here’s what we looked at this week: Pizza cutters, from underdesigned to overdesigned. Dutch engineers move massive historic Swedish church three miles away. Elegant solution to a tricky problem: A scale for wild birds. Motorsports …

Viken Detection specializes in harnessing detection technologies for use in security, law enforcement and public safety. To create their Raven product, a handheld X-ray imager, they turned to industrial design consultancy Sprout Studios. Viken Raven …