Carbon Fiber

Watch wall-walking spiderbots weave ‘impossible’ structures with carbon fiber

Normally, the notion of setting a pair of spiderbots free in your house would seem alarming. But if you knew that they were weaving you a strange and mathematical hammock while you were gone? Suddenly

These Playing Cards Can Take A Bullet

Playing cards, just like anything else, are ripe for disruption. I’ve purchased cards in airports, a CVS and the supermarket…but never online. That might change because of this Kickstarter

MarkForged Shows Us 3D-Printed Parts That Even Fezzik Couldn’t Break

At the surface, the products made with a MarkForged Mark One printer don’t look like they’d be very strong. Printed in a crude-looking white and beige filament, the wrenches and tools demo

Hublot Cathedral Minute Repeater Tourbillon & Column Wheel Chronograph Watch Hands-On

<img src="http://cdn.ablogtoread.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Hublot-Carbon-Carbon-Fiber-Minute-Repeater-8805.jpg">The horological highlight from Hublot this year was the long-named "Cathedral" Minu

Carbon fiber iPad case makes me want to put a turbo in my iPad

At least, it would make me want to trick out my iPad if I had one. And this case is really making a pretty good case to get one. Too bad I’d spend all day looking at the back of the iPad instead

Finally, a dishwasher safe carbon fiber wallet

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/78383.jpg">Geez, not to sound ungrateful but it’s like hey wallet industry, what took you guys so long? I’ve been sitting on this dir

Sanyo presents world's first carbon fiber electric bike (and a foldable model)

<img title="sanyo_eneloop_bike_carbon" src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/sanyo_eneloop_bike_carbon-620x413.jpg" /> Sanyo landed a huge hit with its eneloop brand that includes

Unbelievably sweet $12,000 all-carbon-fiber road bike from Delta 7

I was just saying yesterday how my bike could probably use an upgrade — This seems like a logical step up. At $12,000 (and that’s before you customize it), the Ascend and its country cousi

Carbon fiber used in wings of new Airbus A400M

Owners of super-light laptops can appreciate the miracle of carbon fiber, a strong but light material being used more and more in high-end notebooks. Airbus is now using the same carbon fiber material

Carbon fiber tripods from Manfrotto

That’s the PRO4 I don’t know too much about tripods, but I do know that I’ll need one soon as my pictar taking abilities improve. I’m very twitchy for some reason. Anyway, Manfrotto announ

Sweet Nintendo DS mock-up, with carbon-fiber trim

I’m not entirely convinced that Nintendo’s next handheld will be another DS, but if they were to do that, it would be pretty tight if it looked like this. Your criticisms are likely alread

Pimp My Guitar Case

A couple of years ago, Nick Comer-Calder designed an insane electric guitar case using leather, carbon fiber (err… that’s fibre across the pond), and silk, not to mention a high-tech suspe

Sony Vaio G1: Preorder Now

Weighing in at just 1.98-pounds, the new Sony Vaio G1 is the lightest girl in the class. To achieve this crazy low weight, the G1 features a carbon fiber chassis. There is, however, some substance to

Carbon Fiber Hats

Carbon fiber is the new, ummmmm…. chrome? These hats look like they’ve go great with Crash Override’s outfit while he hacks the Gibson and smooches an elfin Acid Burn [Link NSFW]. Th