Podcast · 8 episodes
The Third Angle
by PTC · English
Best Business Podcast (Gold), British Podcast Awards 2023 How do you build a fully electric motorcycle with no compromises on performance? How can we truly experience what the virtual world feels like? What does it take to design the first commercially available flying car? And how do you build a lightsaber? These are some of the questions this podcast answers as we share the moments where digital transforms physical, and meet the brilliant minds behind some of the most innovative products around the world - each powered by PTC technology.
Latest episodes
MBDA: Engineering Complex Weapons Systems for Modern ConflictMBDA’s approach to shortening missile/defense program timelines while maintaining airworthiness and quality, using single-source PLM, simulation/digital twins, secure data sharing across security…15 May 2026 · 31 min
Skarper: The Revolutionary E-Bike System That Fits in Your HandA podcast delving into innovative digital transformations in products powered by PTC technology, covering topics ranging from electric motorcycles to virtual reality and flying cars.29 Jan 2026 · 20 min
Gunboat: Engineering Luxury Catamarans That Sail Faster Than the WindGunboat (built in La Grande Motte, France) engineers luxury, high-performance carbon composite catamarans “faster than the wind,” combining racing DNA with livable interiors and using PTC-supported…16 Dec 2025 · 19 min
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MBDA: Engineering Complex Weapons Systems for Modern ConflictMBDA’s approach to shortening missile/defense program timelines while maintaining airworthiness and quality, using single-source PLM, simulation/digital twins, secure data sharing across security…15 May 2026 · 31 min · 20 chapters
Skarper: The Revolutionary E-Bike System That Fits in Your HandA podcast delving into innovative digital transformations in products powered by PTC technology, covering topics ranging from electric motorcycles to virtual reality and flying cars.29 Jan 2026 · 20 min · 9 chapters
Gunboat: Engineering Luxury Catamarans That Sail Faster Than the WindGunboat (built in La Grande Motte, France) engineers luxury, high-performance carbon composite catamarans “faster than the wind,” combining racing DNA with livable interiors and using PTC-supported…16 Dec 2025 · 19 min · 17 chapters
ARCA Dynamics: Mapping the Cosmos to Prevent Catastrophic Space CollisionsARCA Dynamics (Rome, Italy) explains how space-based optical surveillance prevents satellite collisions by producing high-precision state vectors (position and velocity) for satellites and debris,…19 Nov 2025 · 26 min · 9 chapters
Saga Robotics: Meet the Robots Making our Strawberries more SustainableSaga Robotics’ Thorvald autonomous robot uses UVC light to prevent powdery mildew in strawberry polytunnels (and a similar variant for California wine grapes), aiming to reduce chemical use and labor…21 Oct 2025 · 26 min · 8 chapters
Scalextric4Schools: Full Throttle Learning for the Engineers of the FutureScalextrics for Schools, a UK-wide Hornby Hobbies/Scalextrics initiative that brings CAD, 3D printing and engineering design into secondary classrooms.1 Oct 2025 · 17 min · 8 chapters
Ryvid: Electric Motorcycles Powering a Change in Urban TransportationThird Angle visits Rivet, a California electric motorcycle startup, to explain how modular, swappable hardware supports sustainable urban mobility and circularity, and how PTC tools help them design…19 Aug 2025 · 18 min · 9 chapters
Mazak: The Machine Tools Powering Sustainable ManufacturingMazak (Yamazaki Mazak Europe) explains how CNC and laser machine tools support sustainable manufacturing, focusing on decarbonization, energy monitoring, circularity, and Industry 4.0 connectivity.15 Jul 2025 · 17 min · 8 chapters