Author Archives: Nicole Hemsoth
Nicole Hemsoth
What WWII Bomber Design Can Teach You About Interpreting Data
November 12th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Bomber_Diagram_small.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="41" />Heavy bombers were critical to Allied strategy of destroying the Axis industrial base, but in an era without smart bombs and guided missiles, the strategy required WWII bombers to deliver tons of ...
Harmonizing Products, Nature and Life: Dassault Systèmes Charts its Next 10 Years
November 12th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Compass_cropped.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="95" />At the company’s 3DEXPERIENCE FORUM, North America, held last week in Florida, Dassault management and numerous customers described how this new corporate strategy will play out in the next decade.
Aerospace Manufacturing Gets a Makeover from SAP
November 9th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/F-35.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="63" />SAP combines enterprise mobility and 3D visualization in an effort to boost productivity on the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) shop floor.
Seven Key Questions Supply Chain Executives Should Be Asking Themselves Today
November 9th, 2012
<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/supply.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="35" />During the 10th Annual Supply Chain and Logistics Summit North America 2012, an advisory board drawn from industry, government and academia identified a number of key questions all supply chain decision-makers should be asking.
DIY Robots with Autodesk 123D Design
November 8th, 2012
<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Screen1-660x412.png" alt="" width="95" height="59" />Autodesk 123D Design brings CAD to the next level of user-friendly with a DIY cross-platform interface.
Stereopsis Saves Pedestrians with Auto-Braking System
November 7th, 2012
<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/autobrake.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="127" />By mounting two cameras on the windshield of cars, automakers are able to configure vehicles to detect and avoid pedestrians.
Is It Time To Switch To Solid State Drives?
November 6th, 2012
When Samsung hosted a CIO forum in Silicon Valley on November 1 in order to introduce two new SSDs, the company promised it would not only undercut HDDs in energy usage, but will even use 28% less energy than ...
Is EBay’s Use of Fuel Cells the Start Of a New Era?
November 6th, 2012
EBay's Quicksilver data center in Utah uses fuel cells from Bloom Energy as the main powersouce, with the grid as backup. Why? Just because it likes clean energy, and Utah doesn't really have any. But it hopes for some ...
CAE Experiment Round 2 Kicks Off at SC’12 in Salt Lake City
November 6th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/220px-Plasticity.jpg" alt="" width="94" height="73" />Call for Participation: Over the last four months a new CAE community was born and has been continuously growing. This is a community of CAE colleagues who increasingly benefit from the use ...
Nanotechnology to Save Renewable Energy
November 6th, 2012
<img src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Canunda_wind_farm_DKC1.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="71" />Faced with the eventual extinction of fossil fuels, scientists have turned to renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, using highly efficient nanoparticle-based batteries for energy storage and delivery.
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