IDEA challenge 2023
The IDEA challenge returned in May 2023 for its third iteration! This time it was hosted by the University of Zagreb and […]
Category: Prototwinning
Research visit to NTNU for FNIRS design cognition experiments
In April, thanks to Pump Priming funding from the faculty and the Research Staff Development Fund, Mark and Adam travelled to the […]
DMF Lab @ FormNext 2022
The DMF lab have just returned from FormNext 2022. What an amazing showcase of AM capability. Read on to find out what we showed and learnt from the week.
DMF @ DCC’22
The DMF attended the tenth International Conference on Design Cognition and Computing (DCC’22) in Glasgow and received the best poster prize and runner up in the best paper award!
Presenting at DESIGN 2022
We are delighted to announce that the DMF lab will be attending and presenting our research at the 17th International Design Conference.
Revisiting prototyping in 2020: A snapshot of practice in UK Design Companies
Prototyping is an indispensable activity in the product development process but what does prototyping practice in industry look like? In this video […]
Comparison of digitisation methods: photogrammetry and structured light scanning
What are the differences in performance and usability of digitisation techniques? In this video we compare two such methods; photogrammetry and structured light […]
The IDEA Challenge 2021
The IDEA (International Design Engineering Annual) Challenge just completed its first iteration! Inspired by current events, this year’s participants competed to develop […]
How are prototypes fungible?
Prototyping constitutes a wide range of methods spanning both physical and digital domains, each with their respective benefits and drawbacks. Different methods are […]