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While companies like Ikea provide furniture on a global scale, there are many people who cannot take full advantage of many of the amenities we often take for granted. However, with their new ThisAbles initiative, the company is designing add-ons to make their furniture more accessible. Under ThisAbles, the company is making “smart hacks” for…
Generative design is a software tool that enables engineers and designers to approach design problems in more innovative and efficient ways. Generative design algorithms explore all possible design solutions by defining goals and constraints, offering engineers numerous options to explore.
Additive manufacturing, otherwise known as 3D printing, was first developed in the 1980s. It involves taking a digital model or blueprint of the subject that is then printed in successive layers of an appropriate material to create a new version of the subject. The technique has been applied to many different industries, including medical technology. Often…