Nick McDonald

I sketched out a concept for the USB and battery housing. I'm working within some fairly tight spatial constraints, but I think I've...

A render of a semi-final concept. I may look at slimming the legs down a bit, as well as identifying a strong but cost effective wood to...

I spoke to the production supervisor of Mulcahy Engineering, a sheet metal fabricators specialising in mass production. I sent him...

To help decide my smart-tray layout, I sketched out iterations of different layouts. Within the narrow space in the tray space, I have to...

Swapping the two materials could be worth considering......

I managed to find myself a full sheet of Omnipanel hidden in class, which will save me a trip down to Hamilton! On top of it a drew up a...

I sketched out a plan view of my proposed design to judge a suitable size or scale. After a few different sizes, I settled on a 125mm...

I've started to prototype my chosen design solution; the cast drop in threaded block. I found a threaded bed leg at Bunnings that I used...

I googled 'c-clamp' to see how the clamping tools were built strong enough to withstand high clamping force. I then tried my luck...

As I wasn't able to carry on with my second concept, I decided to revisit a concept I had previously culled. I decided to make a foam...