Titanium tool has changeable scalpel blades and quick-release clip

Multitools are great. That is, they’re great until you don’t have one with you – or the one you have has a blade that’s too dull to get anything done. The Bladeclip seeks to tackle both of these issues with a design that incorporates a sturdy built-in … Continue reading Titanium tool has changeable scalpel blades and quick-release clip

Infinity titanium fire-starter tool does more than just start fires

A fire starter is always a good survival tool to bring on wilderness treks. The Infinity multi-tool includes such a gadget, along with offering several other functions – plus it’s made from everyone’s favorite outdoor-gear material, titanium.Continue R… Continue reading Infinity titanium fire-starter tool does more than just start fires

Titanium multi-tool packs a ratcheting driver and an everlasting pencil

So yes, there are indeed a ton of multi-tools on Kickstarter and Indiegogo right now. One of the latest distinguishes itself, however, by including tools such as an “everlasting” pencil and a ratcheting drive socket.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, … Continue reading Titanium multi-tool packs a ratcheting driver and an everlasting pencil

3D-printed titanium Mythos TX-1 handlebar could be yours, for £1,250

Mythos, the British bike components manufacturer that previously brought us a £500 3D-printed bar stem, is at it again. This time, the company is offering a £1,250 (about US$1,508) 3D-printed titanium handlebar.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, Trans… Continue reading 3D-printed titanium Mythos TX-1 handlebar could be yours, for £1,250

Skull Lamp Illuminates the Cyberpunk Future

A prosthetic eye anodized green around the edges with a yellow and blue "iris" surrounding an LED center.

Cyberpunk is full of characters with cool body mods, and [bsmachinist] has made a prosthetic eye flashlight (TikTok) that is both useful and looks futuristic. [via Reddit] [bsmachinist] has been …read more Continue reading Skull Lamp Illuminates the Cyberpunk Future

New titanium alloy has highest specific strength of any 3D-printed metal

Engineers at Monash University have developed a new 3D-printable titanium alloy with a unique microstructure that makes it ultra-strong. Not only is it stronger than most other forms of titanium, but it has the highest strength-to-weight ratio of any 3… Continue reading New titanium alloy has highest specific strength of any 3D-printed metal

Astronauts could 3D print tools and parts from titanium and Mars dust

Sending materials into space is expensive, so the more astronauts can make on-site, the better. Engineers at Washington State University (WSU) have now demonstrated how crushed Martian rock could be mixed with a titanium alloy to make 3D-printable buil… Continue reading Astronauts could 3D print tools and parts from titanium and Mars dust