Author Archives: Nicole Hemsoth
Nicole Hemsoth
Open Compute Project Tackles the Network
May 13th, 2013
Open Compute Project president says something was missing, and that something was the connecting layer.
3D Printing Falls into Gun Control Controversy
May 10th, 2013
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/liberatorparts.png" alt="" width="95" height="65" border="0" />It appears that the battle over self-manufactured guns may finally be underway. Only days after the world’s first fully 3D-printed gun was fired and its CAD files were publically released to ...
White House Puts $200 Million toward Military Manufacturing
May 10th, 2013
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/obamamanufacturing.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" border="0" />We've known since Obama's State of the Union address this year that 3D printing is a key pillar in the president's plan for America's future in manufacturing, but on Thursday this ...
MIT Robots Tackle IKEA Flat Packs
May 9th, 2013
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/ikeabot.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="62" border="0" />Finally, we have someone to look to when we have to assemble our IKEA furniture--or at least something. This week, this solution was showcased at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics ...
New HPC Computing Center Offers Opportunity for Digital Manufacturers
May 8th, 2013
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/hpccservers.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="74" border="0" />The Center for Cloud and Autonomic Computing at Texas Tech University is looking for organizations to participate in its Industry Advisory Board. This is an ideal opportunity for companies in the ...
3D-Printed Skull Implants Enter the OR
May 7th, 2013
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/osteofab.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="85" border="0" />When we wrote about Jiahone Guo, who suffered a blow to the head during a soccer match and needed a custom cranial implant to save his life, CNC was the manufacturing ...
GMU and NCMS Celebrate Launch of New Center for Collision Safety & Analysis
May 6th, 2013
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/gmuncms.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="77" border="0" />An upcoming event will mark the launch of a new research center at George Mason University, with GMU administrators, staff from the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences (NCMS), government officials, and ...
3D Printers Hit US Staples Stores
May 3rd, 2013
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/staplescube.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="95" border="0" />When we wrote about 3D printing stations coming to Staples stores in Europe last year, everyone expected the company's next major announcement to be that the same “Easy 3D” printing service ...
Intel to Manufacture Its Own Destiny?
May 3rd, 2013
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/krzanich.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="85" border="0" />On Thursday, Intel announced that it has chosen a successor to take the reins from Paul Otellini, who announced his intention to retire six months ago. Taking his place is former ...
3D-Printed Ear Offers Herculean Hearing
May 2nd, 2013
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/3dprintedear.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="64" border="0" />There are few things as precious to humans as the preservation of our senses, with sight and hearing ranking as two of the most vital faculties we have. Maintaining these senses ...
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