“The motors in a motion system will often squeal, squawk or hiss” says George Bennett in Designing Quiet Motion Systems, and for most of us, “quiet has become a symbol of quality”. Nowadays, it becomes crucial to integrate acoustics into … Read More

They are ingenious, engineers, sportspersons, handyman (and women), navigators … Whether you are an environmentalist or not, “The Sun trip” is worth noting. The next solar bike epic is planned for summer 2015, starting from World Expo Milano, Italy Pavilion, … Read More

In my youth, printers worked with a “typeball” or “daisyweel” which – by striking an ink ribbon – print on paper with predefined symbols. The first technology already used electromagnets. The material has regularly evolved, to work faster, more accurate … Read More

There’s something fascinating in the transmission of energy without contact. Whether it is a vehicle being charged contactless, or a sauce pan being heated through a glass, my little daughter sees it as a mystery. Today, the finite element simulation … Read More