Read about Synthesis Engineering in action. These articles are Case Study examples to highlight some of our Engineering Services with stories and details. Select an article, then read, learn and enjoy. As always, please feel free to Contact Us for a new Case Study staring you.
New bike? Yup, good day! Yet, both the path and result have things to think about. From the perspective of an engineer who does work in the bicycle industry, this is a review of both the bike, a Pivot 429 Trail, and the journey.
I’m looking for a good source of Unobtainium. With the pandemic in full swing, it’s really hard to find. Yet, the demand keeps growing. I’ve got a few customer projects that need it to solve conflicting constraints, so if you know
One of the coolest things in modern rapid prototyping is the ability to build the impossible. Parts with complex features that we could only dream of previously are a reality — even easy. Best of all, the parts are functional, not just for show.
What does it take to create a custom trailer design? And what does it cost? These are some great questions, so let’s look at a case study as an example. This is a trailer design
What happened at your last design review? Think about it, was it valuable? Maybe more than you think . . .
Bike Rack Innovation A Quick Service Addition For Customer Convenience For those who transport bicycles a lot, having a great bike rack for your vehicle is a must. Another good thing is a service stand that allows simple maintenance for the bike when you get there.
This is the second part of our Case Study combining Tandem Torsion Axles with a Walking Beam for smaller trailers. In this post we’ll get into strength
The Walking Beam Suspension is not new, nor are Torsion Axles. They both have unique advantages and cool benefits, so what about putting them together? . . . For smallish trailers? Oh, but there are some interesting design challenges.
OK, be honest. It’s rude, but really . . . How many times have you asked this, or a similar question? Did you find a customer use case that the designers didn’t think about?
In certain industries, a company’s design department is a key to keeping customers interested. It’s the new products coming out periodically that bring excitement to what’s next.
A good foundation is important in any new venture, of course. And, that is definitely true with the foundation of a Tiny House! For a Tiny House on wheels, the trailer IS the foundation — both literally and figuratively.
Intensity. That’s what it takes sometimes to find needed answers in short order. Planning helps too. Those concepts describe the past two weekends at Synthesis
From the start, as thoughts form around new design concepts, a trajectory begins to emerge. The starting thoughts in design are often the most critical because they influence results
A few years ago, there was a terrible accident involving a single motorcycle traveling on the freeway. The cause listed in the police report: Engine & rear wheel lock-up.
Beginning as a startup in the Bicycle Industry, Synthesis helped this customer grow to World Cup Winning performance, Tour de France debuts, and many patents. This is a story of Full Service Engineering.