Ask a cyclist what kind of bike frame to buy and you can plan on a long conversation. What kind of bike? Are you considering a road, mountain, triathlon, cyclocross, or fat bike? And the biggie: Steel ...

“Riding a good steel bike, I tell you, is the closest thing to flying without leaving the planet. Go out there and ride that thing, and see what I mean.” So ended my call with bike builder Bradley ...

Eric Hafter, co-founder and chairman of Origami Solar. Image: Origami Solar. Origami Solar was founded in 2020 and is commercialising a roll form steel module frame solution that it claims can deliver ...

Oregon-based Origami Solar won the grand prize in the US Department of Energy’s American-Made Solar Prize 2022 competition. The patent-pending steel frame is said to lower costs and improve module ...

The beam-column connection, a critical component in frame structures, transfers bending moments and shear forces between beams and columns. Prior to the Northridge earthquake, welded connections ...

‘We believe the transition to steel as the standard will be very, very rapid,’ says Origami CEO Gregg Patterson. Image: Origami Solar. A lot can happen in less than a year, especially in the solar ...