Projects – Page 4 – Design and Manufacturing Futures Lab

25th March 202027th January 2025By Harry Felton

COVID-19

Project Clean Access PCA Toolkit Initiatives Current Work The DMF group has been completing several streams of work investigating solutions to problems […]

9th March 202028th January 2025By Peter RossoDesign

reDesign with Refactoring

Project Lead: Peter Rosso CAD models often need to be modified and/or reused. Thus, it is essential to create easily editable CAD […]

28th January 202028th January 2025By David MathiasBristol, Bus, City Transport, Manage, Network Graphs, Pedestrian, Transport Modelling, Transport Poverty

Modelling Transport Poverty In Bristol

Background Transport poverty has long been cited as one of the key limitations for individuals and their communities to achieve their potential. […]

11th December 201921st January 2025By Harry FeltonDigital-Physical Twinning, Perception of Mass

Looks like but does it feel like?

Harry has been completing early investigatory studies as part of his PhD work. This has focussed on the completion of a study, […]

3rd October 201928th January 2025By David Mathiasblender, Design, FDM Printing, hybrid prototyping, LEGO, prototyping

Brixelation Tool Demonstration

As the PhD draws to a close, I have produced a demonstration video of the Brixelation tool. It allows Hybrid Prototypes (LEGO […]

25th June 201928th January 2025By David Jonesdigital twin, Digital-Physical Twinning, Manage, metrology, prototyping, revision control

Measure me this! Evaluating metrology solutions for the digital capture of evolving prototypes.

by David Jones and Owen Freeman Gebler As part of the ProtoTwinning project (https://gow.epsrc.ukri.org/NGBOViewGrant.aspx?GrantRef=EP/R032696/1), we are evaluating metrology methods for digitally capturing […]

24th April 201928th January 2025By Ben HicksDesign, Digital-Physical Twinning

Industry 4.0 and Digital Twins: Key lessons from NASA

See the latest article from the Lab on The Future Factory forum https://www.thefuturefactory.com/blog/24. In the article Ben looks at the history of the […]

28th February 201928th January 2025By Harry FeltonDesign, Digital-Physical Twinning, Manage, Seamless Digital Physical Prototyping

Digital Twinning and Additive Manufacturing

I’ve started work on my first sprint looking at coupling additive and subtractive manufacturing (termed hybrid manufacturing) for use within digital twinning. […]