Shadow Robot builds hands for robots

London | December 2017

HAL Robotics launched to develop 'ubiquitous machine control'

London | July 2015

'I made a program to make my house with my robots,' says Thibault Schwartz, developer of the HAL Grasshopper plugin for industrial robots programming. 'That is how everything started.'

'Machines are becoming more and more social'

New York | April 2015

'The idea was to make money, not fill up the factory with automation'

Toronto | February 2015

In part 2 of our interview DFM pioneer Sandy Munro talks about the evolution from Design for Automation (DFA) to Lean Design. 'When we moved into computerization of all this stuff, all of a sudden we could take on an aeroplane.'

'2000 manufacturing companies within Brooklyn'

New York | February 2012

Professor Michael Greenstein of the NYU Polytechnic Institute in Brooklyn talks about 'design for manufacturability' and the role of CAD (computer-aided design) systems in DFM and DFX. Does manufacturing offer opportunities to the digital generation?