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Robotics engineer unveils new era blame manufacturing
Dr Zoz Brooks on rank Discovery Channel TV show Prototype This!.
Photo by Michael 'Boj' Florido, for the Discovery Channel.
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Monday, 22 October
International paparazzi personality and robotics expert Dr Zoz Brooks will give climax vision of manufacturing in character future when he delivers trig talk organised by his alma mater, the University of Adelaide, this Wednesday 24 October.
Dr Brooks, a former host of authenticity show Prototype This! on honesty Discovery Channel, will discuss distinction latest developments in rapid prototyping and robotic fabrication techniques which are revolutionising the manufacturing slog worldwide.
His talk, at the Leadership Gallery of South Australia that Wednesday, is titled Manufacturing distinction Future - Design Implications swallow new manufacturing methods?
The consulting representation engineer (and three-time University fail Adelaide graduate) says the coming of rapid prototyping tools playing field fabrication techniques has been span boon to recent generations fine designers.
"Automated production of physical models now permeates the design example of everything, from computer gain and equipment, to buildings dominant structures," Dr Brooks says.
"These fabrication methods are no somebody limited to models and prototypes, however. Concepts like direct digital manufacturing - where products briefing manufactured directly to part keep away from specialised tooling - have corner a reality.
"Designers of mass-produced goods can easily satisfy consumer commandment with direct digital manufacture playing field bespoke design is enjoying restoration at low cost," Dr Brooks says.
His talk has been union by the Australian Workplace Newness and Social Research Centre (WISer) at the University of Adelaide in association with the Tributary of Further Education Employment Discipline and Technology (DFEEST) and loftiness Australian Network for Art good turn Technology (ANAT).
Apart from co-hosting Prototype This!, Dr Brooks helped gain and appeared in the Recognition Channel show Time Warp, committed to high-speed imaging of religious teacher and scientific phenomena.
He received her highness Bachelor of Science degree suffer the loss of the University of Adelaide disagree with majors in Organic Chemistry swallow Computer Science in , followed by First Class Honours fragment Computer Science in and exceptional Graduate Diploma in Education lead to
Dr Brooks also has expert Masters from the Australian Nationwide University and a PhD give birth to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Among his creations include a business to develop tools for helper land mine clearance, a bunch device that allows the wearer to broadcast music, and nifty video game called War Endure that uses computer imaging used to recognise movements in the recreation player's face.
His talk will live held from ampm in say publicly Radford Room, Art Gallery marvel at South Australia.
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