Video Tip: A ‘putter-togetherer’ of scissors

by 27. September 2014

This film was made by Shaun Bloodworth for our ‘Steel Stories’ project. Ernest Wright & Sons of Sheffield is the last remaining hand manufacturer of scissors. The film documents ‘Putter’ Cliff Denton – literally a ‘putter-togetherer’ of scissors. – via Core77


Exhibition: Wood and Metal Sculptures

· by 23. September 2014

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Pavel Majrych (MAKE.) supported BURG’s art and design students in turning their ideas into two dozen wood and metal sculptures. Read more here or come and see for yourself!

Exhibition
– Friday 26.9.2014
– Opening at 14:00
– Location: Campus Neuwerk, BMW („Behind the Metal Workshop“ )

Workshop results
– Welding and Shaping with Metal and Iron Scrap
– Chainsaw Carving Workshop (powered by Stihl)


The dictionary of digital fabrication

· by 10. September 2014

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“The label “3D printing” is often used to cover all techniques enabling data to be turned into objects. Whereas there are actually any number of possibilities in terms of technology, materials and application. An overview.” – You can find The dictionary of digital fabrication (or Das Wörterbuch der digitalen Fabrikation) at Stylepark.

Further articles (see below) on digital fabrication can be found at www.stylepark.com
– Industrial design in the postindustrial age by Stefan Diez
– Factory – everywhere by Thomas Wagner
– Beautiful printed world by Martina Metzner