Sunday, 25 June 2023

TachoStats PC Hardware Performance Monitor, Seeed Studio


Thanks to the collaboration and development of the fantastic Seeed Studio Xiao line of micro controllers, a version of TachoStats A.K.A PhatStats is now available, using any of the Xiao range.


Today we will be looking at TachoStats using the Seeed Studio round display for Xiao, including the 3D printed enclosure.

Wednesday, 3 February 2021

Sunday, 24 November 2019

Wesco Pushboy Bin Astromech Trolley

Founded in 1867, Wesco have been making products for over 140 years. There is no denying their designs are iconic. After a recent purchase of a red Wesco 50 litre Pushboy bin, which is located in front of a pantry door, it became obvious that it's two part design made it awkward to move out of the way.



Whilst there is a trolley available for the PushBoy, plus other models in Wesco's range, I did not find it particularly attractive, not forgetting the additional £50.00 cost to an already very expensive bin!

I decided to design a trolley which would be (1) Practical, (2)attractive and (3) have a stable footprint. The design should take into account as you fill the 50 litre capacity the centre of gravity rises, as does the tipping point