Design & Engineering
the way designers and engineers do their jobs.
Injection Molder Collaborates with Design Firm to Bring Sustainable Bike Product to Market
The patent-pending, two-piece bicycle stand, designed by oddlyeven and manufactured by N-K Manufacturing Technologies, is made from 100 percent recycled materials. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Shane Wiersma and Armen Kassouni became friends through their mutual love of...
Next Generation Tractor Is Redesigned for Versatile Performance, Efficient Maneuverability
New Holland’s new T7 Standard Wheelbase Tractor features a compact design that prioritizes operator comfort and enables farmers to tailor the tractor ‘to match how they work,’ according to a company executive. NEW HOLLAND, Pa.—Earlier this year, agricultural machinery...
Ergonomically Designed Tuning Knobs Reported to Integrate Smoothly into Control Panels
Their distinctive aesthetics and enhanced safety features make the knobs well-suited for applications in medical and industrial electronics design, the manufacturer says. BRIDGEVILLE, Pa.—A manufacturer of plastic and metal enclosures for OEM electronics equipment has...
Polycorp Acquires Iron Horse Engineering, Strengthening its Rail Industry Offerings
NEW YORK—Polycorp, a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners, manufactures engineered elastomer components and systems for critical applications and demanding environments. The company delivers these components and systems to customers in the aerospace,...
Cadence Completes Acquisition of Hexagon’s Design and Engineering Business
The acquisition positions Cadence to capitalize on the physical AI opportunity, the company said. SAN JOSE, Calif.—With its recent acquisition of Hexagon AB’s Design and Engineering business, Cadence significantly expanded its System Design and Analysis (SDA)...
R&D Teams Use Data Intelligence Platform to Reduce Engineering and Production Search Time
A four-decade U.S. fastener manufacturer centralized more than 60,000 drawings and production documents to improve access to engineering and quality information. CHICAGO—CADDi, a global technology company that develops data intelligence platforms for manufacturing,...
Supporting Robotics Innovators with Tailored Motor and Gear Solutions
At SDP/SI, standard and configurable motor and gear options provide a clear path to rapid prototyping and early-stage product validation. HICKSVILLE, N.Y.— For companies developing next-generation robotic systems, partnering with a motion control expert offers a...
Niron Magnetics, Moog Are Partnering to Produce Rare-Earth-Free Actuator Designs for Defense Applications
MINNEAPOLIS—Niron Magnetics and Moog Inc. are collaborating to bring advanced actuator designs for guided munitions systems to market, the companies said in a joint release. Niron Magnetics is a manufacturer of high-performance rare-earth-free permanent magnets. Moog...
New Enclosure Shielding Gaskets Are Designed for Superior EMI/RFI Protection, Manufacturer Says
PLYMOUTH, Mass.—A new line of enclosure shielding gaskets introduced by Tech Etch is engineered to deliver high-performance EMI/RFI shielding for demanding electronic enclosures and cabinet applications, the company said in a release. Designed and manufactured by...
AI-powered Data Intelligence Eases Access to Engineering Histories, Enabling Faster Response Times for Custom Manufacturing
A new case study from CADDi details how Mitsubishi Materials USA used AI-powered drawing intelligence to improve quoting speed, engineering reuse, and cross-team data access. CHICAGO—CADDi, a developer of manufacturing-exclusive AI data platforms that serve as a...
Companies Collaborating to Build AI Server Rack Battery Backup Unit
KULR Technology Group will lead the design, development, and safety engineering of a state-of-the-art BBU architecture. HOUSTON—KULR Technology Group, Inc., reported in December that it entered into a joint development collaboration with “a leading global battery-cell...
Qolab Highlights Key Strategic Collaborations to Advance Quantum Hardware
MADISON, Wis.—In a year-end release, Qolab reported that it closed 2025 with a series of strategic collaborations, product deployments, and industry leadership milestones that underscore growing momentum behind its approach to scalable superconducting quantum...
Vine-Inspired Robotic Gripper Gently Lifts Heavy and Fragile Objects
The new design could be adapted to assist the elderly, sort warehouse products, or unload heavy cargo. By Jennifer Chu | MIT News In the horticultural world, some vines are especially grabby. As they grow, the woody tendrils can wrap around obstacles with enough force...
Design and Engineering Firm Expands FEA Simulation Capabilities to Support Complex Product Engineering
New insights from Tesla Mechanical Designs reveal how advanced simulation eliminates physical testing costs and de-risks innovation. OAKLAND, Calif.—The era of simple mechanical products is over. Today, global engineering teams face an unprecedented convergence of...
Solving Engineering Challenges of Automotive Lightweighting with Simulation-Driven Plastic Part Design
Tesla Mechanical Designs leverages advanced FEA and CFD services to empower OEMs to replace metal with high-performance polymers that enhance EV range and fuel efficiency. EDISON, N.J.—As the automotive industry strives to meet fundamental efficiency goals for...







