Expert Commentators

Thanks to the advent of media vehicles such as twitter, linkedIn, blogging sites etc, it has become easier (and so unsurprisingly more common) for companies and individuals to ‘publish’ information into the public domain. Now this can be a terrific thing but information flow is a double edged sword which creates it’s own set of problems.   One of the biggest problems is the confusion created in the mind of readers or viewers between fact and fiction. There is nothing new in the presentation of...

20 years ago, industry was introduced to commercially viable rapid prototyping (RP) technologies. Here we had something that revolutionised the way industry made things. It shortened time to market from back of a fag packet to "on the shelf" by upwards of 80%. It was a truly disruptive technology, forcing manufacturing industry to completely re-assess the way it did things. As time has gone on, and RP has matured, its role has changed. It is now integrated with numerous upstream and downstream...