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Semprius to Bring High Efficiency Solar Panel to Market this Year

The pages of science and tech websites are regularly filled with pronouncements of next big thing innovations or early stage breakthroughs that are often highly theoretical. Often they reflect something achieved in laboratory conditions which may not see the light of day for years if ever at all. Due to this problem, there is a [...]

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Design-Engine New Logo and Vinyl Graphics GSXR 600

Design-Engine has a new logo in an effort to bring all the Design-Engine sites together. As we continue to grow, it becomes more and more important that Design-Engine markets itself appropriately. The thinking behind the design of our new logo was that we wanted it to be versatile to all the different industries that Design-Engine [...]

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Three Emerging Technologies on The Verge of Mass Adoption

Often many ideas deemed breakthrough technologies are merely refinements or improvements over existing products or ways of doing things as opposed to something truly revolutionary or novel. In this sense the three presented technologies of this article, which are only now making there way on shelves or showrooms for today’s consumer, may well represent this [...]

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GoPro with Founder / Inventor Nick Woodman

Some people may know when they have an amazing idea for the next best thing, but actually putting that thought into motion can elude them for years, if not altogether. Take Nick Woodman, the founder and inventor of the GoPro Camera, for example. Back in 2002, Nick and his buds were punching the pavement up, [...]

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Unmanned Nanomaterial Piranha Threatens to Redefine Naval Warfare

You’ve heard of UAVs, unmanned remote controlled military aircraft; but what about USVs? Standing for Unmanned Surface Vehicle, a USV is quite simply an unmanned boat, like Zyvex Marine’s Piranha concept. We’ve looked at USVs before, and the Piranha specifically in early 2010; but what was then a prototype under development is now a fully-fledged [...]

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Incase Perforated Snap Case

My iPhone has been clothed in the new Incase Perforated Snap Case the last few days, and I’m loving how incredibly light it is, yet nice matte black feel… and the perforations actually give it a little bit more grip...
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Unmanned Nanomaterial Piranha Threatens to Redefine Naval Warfare

You’ve heard of UAVs, unmanned remote controlled military aircraft; but what about USVs? Standing for Unmanned Surface Vehicle, a USV is quite simply an unmanned boat, like Zyvex Marine’s Piranha concept. We’v...
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Kickass TEAMS Design Party and IDSA Midwest Conference

TEAMS Design TEAMS Design is hosting yet another kick-ass party. This time it coincides with the IDSA Midwest Conference which is in Chicago this year, but they’ve opened their doors to the design community at large – not j...
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Industry News
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Volkswagen Uses Space Foil To Make Cars Safer

When auto makers submit their cars to crash tests, the sensors that are used to collect data about the crash process are often destroyed by the impact of the crash. To solve that problem, German car maker Volkswagen is turning ...
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Ideas, Thoughts, & Perspectives
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Saab 1937-2012, Continuation or End of an Icon?

One of the most notable absences from this year’s auto show was that of the iconic Swedish name, Saab, which was typically much anticipated and always looked upon to deliver prime examples of design and engineering excell...
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Housewares Show 2012

I started working at Design-Engine a few days before Valentines Day. I had never attended a trade show before and not knowing what to expect, I definitely wore the wrong shoes. This years International Home and Housewares Show ...
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