by news | Dec 9, 2014 | Design
by news | Dec 2, 2014 | Design
Non metallic possibilities are interesting since adding complexity to a plastic part is essentially ‘free’… as long as you can remove it from the mold. Here’s a concept for locking the panels together on the inside with metal rods. Depending on...
by news | Dec 2, 2014 | Design
Aluminium isn’t the only possibility, we could also use some form of polycarbonate, however it might need a more rigid internal structure to keep the weight and wall size down. It could also be clear….
by news | Nov 26, 2014 | Design
I turned on ray tracing…. big mistake! Even though it took 6 minutes I now think the normal renders look terrible!! 🙂 Mmmm, reflected shadows!!! 🙂
by news | Nov 25, 2014 | Design
The boxy base was ok, it got the job done and kept fingers safe but it was 8 parts (2 different ones) and didn’t look sooooo amazing. So after a little thinking and figuring out a simple part I came up with this : Looks LOADS better (I think), is only 1 part...
by news | Nov 23, 2014 | Design
So you already decide how many panels you use, add more motors, change your sim to a bike, helicopter, hang glider… but that’s still not enough flexibility… We’ve been designing around a sphere that’s approximately 1.4m but it seems quite...
