They bought a press brake. Guillaume Bloget turned it into a kayak
Sharp began with a machine already present in the workshop, followed by models tested in water. The process does not come after the form; it helps decide the hull.
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This sneaker uses no glue, so a failure can still come apart
UDRB separates its printed sole, leather boot and rope fastening. Repair becomes a local mechanical problem, even though full circularity remains unproven.
To cast 60 tonnes of metal, the VX9000 prints the empty space around it first
The VX9000 does not print the giant metal component. It prints its sand mold, and that detour is what cuts an announced ten-week preparation to about two.
CAD agents need work traces more than perfect demos
CADBench, Task Model Induction and Skill Recorder point to the same constraint from different angles: automating expert software requires verifiable traces of real work, not just a polished demo.
This 3D-Printed Camera Works. Its Creator Is Scrapping It Anyway
After three years of prototypes, Camera Things finally built a 3D-printed variable-speed shutter. Then he abandoned the mechanism: it works, but its geometry scales badly from half-frame to full 35 mm.
Justin Garrison's desk is not a tool list
Justin Garrison describes a workstation where terminal, garage bench and cheap tools form one learning system.
A student pavilion built to leave the square
The student pavilion Paso Nara makes digital fabrication leave the render: CNC parts, public assembly, planned dismantling and a trip to Mextrópoli.
The 48 apartments are occupied. CO-HATY's real test starts after the keys
In Ukraine, CO-HATY has moved from emergency dormitories to apartments managed for the long term. Its own reports reveal what that shift changes, and what remains unproven.
A Formula 1 trophy in Delft porcelain — with a lion that glows
For the final Dutch Grand Prix, Royal Delft and Anouk Wipprecht slipped an electroluminescent material inside a hand-painted trophy: four centuries of earthenware meeting the asphalt of Zandvoort.
Alterlaa still works because someone has to run the pools
27 Storeys returns to Vienna’s Wohnpark Alterlaa. The lasting lesson is not the silhouette. It is the upkeep of clubs, pools, tenant boards and habits.