Author Archives: Nicole Hemsoth
Nicole Hemsoth
Faber Develops World’s Quietest Range Hood Using Advanced Active Noise Control Technology
July 13th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/cookerhood.jpg" alt="" width="94" height="54" />"Silence in a chip" technology from Silentium helps put the appliance manufacturer out in front of its competition.
Join the Experiment: CAE at Your Fingertip
July 13th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/X-43A_(Hyper_-_X)_Mach_7_computational_fluid_dynamic_(CFD).jpg" alt="" width="94" height="60" />Learn about and participate in the open HPC-as-a-Service Experiment that will bring together digital manufacturing end users, resource providers, software providers, and HPC experts.
NCMS’s Jon Riley to Keynote Siemens PLM Software Digital Manufacturing Symposium
July 11th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Screen_Shot_2012-07-11_at_2.55.46_PM.png" alt="" width="95" height="107" />Still time to register for the July 26 event to be held in Indianapolis, Indiana. A great way to learn more about the current state-of-the-art and the promise of digital manufacturing.<br />
Domo Arigato, Mr. Roboto
July 11th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DMR_Asimo_1.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="100" />So recently mere science fiction, today's robots are tools and appliances – but as technology changes, so will perception. Humans and robots may soon have some decisions to make when it comes ...
Help Wanted
July 10th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DMR_ADVMFG_small.jpg" alt="" width="82" height="40" />We’ve heard it again and again – even as employment struggles to regain a foothold in the United States, manufacturers flail around, often unsuccessfully, in search of the right kind of workers. ...
Globalization and the Changing Face of Manufacturing
July 6th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/earth_with_white_background.jpg" alt="earth" width="95" height="95" />When it comes to the state of manufacturing in the US, Mike Newkirk likes to quote hockey great Wayne Gretzky who said, "I skate to where the puck is going to be, ...
Reshoring is Hot!
July 6th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/made-in-usa.jpg" alt="" width="94" height="62" />A firm in California typifies the move to reshoring, a trend that is gaining traction, while on the East coast another company launches a service to put U.S. manufacturers in touch with ...
Musical Robot Companion Enhances Listener Experience
July 5th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/hgImage.php.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="83" />Shimi, the smartphone-enabled robot from Georgia Tech recommends songs, dances, interacts with listeners, and may just change the way humans and robots collaborate. Read the story; watch the video.<br />
Innovative Snoring Guard Shows Flexibility of Geomagic’s Freeform 3D Design System
July 4th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/cartoon-snoring-saidaonline.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="58" />Over 20 million people in Europe alone suffer from long-term, chronic sleep disorders, including sleep apnea and snoring. Digital manufacturing to the rescue.
Stanford Scientists Spark New Interest in the Century-old Edison Battery
July 2nd, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Ultrafast_Edison_Battery_copy.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="68" />Stanford scientists have developed an ultrafast Edison battery by growing iron oxide crystals on graphene sheets and nickel hydroxide crystals on multi-walled carbon nanotubes.
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