Exploring the: Materials Zone
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- Getting Fit Faster (Clothes, That Is)
- When you think about underwear, pantyhose, sportswear, and other tight-fitting clothing, you probably don’t think of finite element analysis (FEA). But the people at Osaka-based Toyobo Co.
Case Study Published: 10/29/2009
- Growing It on the Fly
Case Study Published: 5/4/2009
- NASA Deadlines
- NASA works to tight deadlines, and that was certainly the case when it
called up Quickparts for prototype components on its 21st Century Lunar
Rover concept. But instead of a launch clock, the two-week deadline
handed down by NASA was in advance...
Case Study Published: 5/4/2009
- Machining “Bones”
- The potential of rapid manufacturing was recently demonstrated by Seco Tools Inc. (www. secotools.
Case Study Published: 3/26/2009
- More Sometimes Isn’t
- A smaller package equals less weight equals less transport fuel equals less carbon emissions equals, um . . .
Case Study Published: 3/4/2009
- No Running with These Scissors
- Cardboard has nothing on liquid crystal polymer (LCP) when it comes to dulling scissors. Kuraray (
Case Study Published: 3/4/2009





