Sport hardware – Product by Process

Soft fabric sensors

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This textile-based sensor effectively registers fine motor movements of the human body, taking researchers one step closer to creating soft, wearable robots. Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University For more information, please visit: wyss.harvard.edu/soft-and-stretchy-fabric-based-sensors-for-wearable-robots A team of researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University has created a highly sensitive soft capacitive sensor made of silicone and fabric that moves and flexes with the human body to unobtrusively and accurately detect movement.

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Huge design Evo bike

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Check out Huge design, process for the oregon manifest submission, Evo bike. From paper sketches to full on metal printed prototypes parts. From paper sketches to full on metal printed prototypes parts.

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Orao eyewear – decathlon

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ORAO design, From design to production, take a look at some nice process shot behind the production of the orao eyewear collection

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Urwahn bikes / making of Stadtfuchs

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We are a young start-up which is developing innovative bicycles in the segment of urban mobility. From the user oriented requierements we created an innovative URWAHN bike, which is engineered for the commuters in search of design, flexibility and performance. By creating this bike we have dissociated ourselves to the traditional construction method and combine new manufacturing processes with quality based materials. In this kind of way we have developed a special frame by reducing the design to the max. As a result of the design process we got a…

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Khanh Adams, fishing rod custom builder

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Short biopic of Khanh Adams, local bay area rod builder and angler. from his own words : Started in Summer 2014, after my friend’s father had stopped wrapping rods and retired. Before,I watched him wrap rods growing up so it came easy to me. I needed a new hobby to keep me busy in my free time when I’m not out on the water fishing. I built my first bass Rod with a little start up Rod wrapping kit in my small bedroom. I eventually started advertising myself and looked…

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manufacturing Hope cranks

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Step inside Hope Technology’s factory and see the manufacturing process for their new cranks. Forged and CNC machined 7000 series aluminium alloy crank arms Read more at http://www.bikemag.com/videos/hope-cranks-behind-scenes/#jbxPIcy9W9RLmWOZ.99 Photography by Duncan Phipott

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AOI handmade bicycles

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Nice video format for a simple yet informative video, nice job AOI Produced by KYT Inc. AOI.CYCLE aoicycle.com/ service@aoicycle.com

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Glass Snowboard : tempering curved glass

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For this month’s episode, Signal Snowboards’ Founder Dave Lee leaves the factory to travel across the sea to an Italian glass factory to create a handmade glass snowboard—the most delicate build to date! The glass snowboard is cut, pressed, tempered, and ever so carefully transported to the slopes. Signal Snowboards Italian team rider Giorgio “Iannino” Morell takes it for the all important test ride at Abetone ski resort in Tuscany. See how this glass artwork performs under pressure—will it slide or shatter? Check back every third Thursday of the month…

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Bicycle – Affinity Cycles

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The process of assembling an Affinity bicycle.