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BIO
Having earned a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano in 2015, Matteo Montecchia founded the group Meccaniche & Giocattoli together with Andrea Pavone, mechanical engineer, Alex Di Giuseppe, product designer, and Francesca Marini, mathematician. Through design and production methodologies that are in line with the latest developments of the Italian manufacturing sector, the group aims at revolutionising the world of wooden surfboard.
OBJECT IDENTITY CARD
LIGHTCORE
Customisable wooden surfboard produced by numeric control machines.
Dates and Places
Year: 2015
Design place: Morro d’Oro (TE)
Place of production: Penne (PE)
Partner
Andrea Pavone
Francesca Marini
Alex Di Giuseppe
Marco Montecchia
Materials
Paulownia
Ayous
Manufacturing process
parametric modelling
CAD/CAM
5-Axis CNC