Month: December 2019

DMF Lab Open Day

Posted Ben HicksLeave a commentPosted in News

On December 18th the DMF Lab hosted its first Open Day where we showcased our latest suite of design tools and manufacturing technologies. Many thanks to our external guests from industry, other HEIs and Schools at the UoB. We will be hosting another event in the Summer of 2020. In the meantime if you would […]

Looks like but does it feel like?

Posted Harry FeltonLeave a commentPosted in Digital-Physical Twinning, Perception of Mass

Harry has been completing early investigatory studies as part of his PhD work. This has focussed on the completion of a study, completed within the Department of Mechnical Engineering, that focused on how mass properties (mass, balance and inertia) affect a user’s perception of a product. The study used a drill model printed on an […]