Helicoid Industries, Ray of Hope Prize Finalist, Designs With Inspiration From Mantis Shrimp
Helicoid Industries, Ray of Hope Prize Finalist, Designs With Inspiration From Mantis Shrimp
Summary
Helicoid Industries is making lighter, stronger, and more impact resistant composites by applying the same internal architecture found in the mantis shrimp’s extremely durable club.
Helicoid Industrieswas one of the finalist teams for the 2020Ray of Hope Prize®we presented with theBiomimicry Institute.
Helicoid is making lighter, stronger, and more impact resistant composites by applying the same internal architecture found in the mantis shrimp’s extremely durable club. Applying the Helicoid® technology reduces raw material use, while creating lighter, more energy efficient components, at an overall lower production cost.
To learn more about Helicoid Industries, visit:
https://biomimicry.org/solution/helicoid/
https://www.helicoidind.com/
Art and Animation by Jules Bartl
Produced and Narrated by Ed Prosser
Funding provided by the Ray C. Anderson Foundation