And just like that, it’s Friday again! And our SLA 3D printer is in full action, from minute plastic fittings to fantasy figurines! The breadth and intricate detail we create with the printer are astounding. I enjoy the variety of Read more…
For this week’s Fun Fact, we head back to 1452. A Hungarian engineer, Orban, offered to sell a mighty cannon to the Roman Emperor. He refused, so Orban instead sold the cannon to the Ottoman emperor, who used it to Read more…
This week’s Fun Friday Fact comes from the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge. The lead structural engineer named Joseph Strauss insisted on installing a safety net even though its $130,000 (£94,948.30) cost was deemed excessive. Over the four years Read more…
Another busy week here and another thought-provoking Friday Fun Fact: ‘In 1891, Chicago issued a challenge to all engineers to build a structure that would surpass the Eiffel Tower. The engineer who won proposed a giant rotating wheel that will Read more…
Welcome to our first blog post of 2021. Let’s start by sharing a Fun Friday Fact …. ‘In the 1920s, newly hired engineers at General Electric would be told, as a joke, to develop a frosted lightbulb. The experienced engineers Read more…
On review, it’s been a busy, productive year at White Horse CAD. Our host of in-house engineering services is in full swing, and there have been many highlights. It has, of course, due to COVID presented challenges, but we’re thankful Read more…
We decided to put our new 3D scanner through its paces and chose a great challenge would be to scan and model a complex part that was originally injection moulded. The part we scanned was the cover of a pass-through Read more…
We are trying out our new equipment on some household items we have to hand. Here you can see a 3D scan of one of my partner’s ornaments. The detail that’s been captured is fantastic! But if you think the Read more…
White Horse CAD is pleased to announce that we have invested in a high-specification 3D scanner as part of our continual improvement program. We can now 3D scan items of up to 1200mm X 1200mm X 1200mm with an accuracy Read more…
White Horse CAD has been recognised for supporting our local community GP surgery. To read the full story, please follow the link below… 3D headbands for White Horse Medical Practice
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