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The body of "MiLLiSECOND reel" has been made in the processing of aluminum shaving. When you had a center of the body with edged form, you can feel the hollow that just fit your fingers because it is a process unique to shaving. In addition, there are 3 holes at the outside that you can put your neck strap, card case & etc. The line is using the organic fiber that high level strength elastic modulus (hanging weight limit is about 40 grams)
Continue readingThe rugged device has a 5” touch display and an elegant design for customer facing use cases. An exoskeleton allows accessories to attach to the device whilst further increasing the drop protection making the device ideal for field mobility and transport and logistics. The trigger handle adds extra productivity for scan-intensive use cases. Active Edge™ allows easy access to features such as the camera or 1d/2d barcode scanner. The touchscreen works with gloved hands, stylus, and in the wet.
Continue readingInspired by the hair structures occur in nature at different scales with multiple functionalities, Cilllia looks at new ways of 3D printing dense hair on flat and curved surfaces. It allows users to design and generate hair geometry at 50 micrometer resolution and assign various functionalities to the hair, such as mechanical adhesion property; new passive actuation and touch sensing on a 3D printed artifact. The project envisions a future where physical materials’ properties and functions, whether eletrical or mechanical can be encoded in the material fabrication process directly by users.
Continue readingMicroscape is a new collection of architecturally-precise models of cities around the world. We’re starting with one of the greatest cities of all: New York. The first phase is a series of 200 “microscapes” (distinct tiles of different parts of the city), which can be assembled into a complete, highly accurate model of Manhattan. Start building New York City with a single microscape that includes your favorite landmark or choose a microscape with more personal significance
Continue readingThe BeBe plant watering bottle comes as a savior for amateur gardeners forgetting to water their plants. Equipped with an intelligent alert system, it provides a gentle reminder to the user when the bottle needs to be refilled. It is synced with the mobile phone through its app which provides the water level status. BeBe is a cute mushroom-shaped plant buddy, that can be easily potted with the plant and its ready to take the role of an i-gardener. It dispenses apt amount of water everyday which prevents draining of nutrients in the soil.
Continue readingNYC-based premium audio company Master & Dynamic has quickly set a new standard in audio design. M&D continues its obsession with materials and technology with the launch of its first wireless speaker, the MA770. Co-designed by architect Sir David Adjaye, designer of the latest Smithsonian Museum, the MA770 is made of a proprietary concrete composite. In a world where products are becoming lighter and disposable, M&D is creating timeless objects that celebrate materials and craftsmanship.
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