Author Archives: Nicole Hemsoth
Nicole Hemsoth
Oregon Contractor Builds House Using Only Materials Made in America.
April 6th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Screen_Shot_2012-04-06_at_2.48.12_PM.jpg" alt="" width="85" height="51" />Builder Gerald Rowlett said he got the idea from a Montana home <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/business/2011/10/how-to-build-a-made-in-america-home/" target="_blank">featured on ABC World News</a> that was made entirely from materials made in the U.S.
Digital Manufacturing at HPCC ‘12
April 6th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Accio_Energy_Panels.jpg" alt="" width="102" height="94" />Newport, Rhode Island in late March is the setting for the annual National High Performance Computing and Communications Conference (HPCC-USA). The conference traditionally hasn’t focused on manufacturing. But that seems to have ...
The Management Side of IT: What is the Value of Your IT Department?
April 4th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/dollar-signs.jpg" alt="" width="52" height="54" />This is the first of a series of columns discussing the right way to manage IT. It is targeted at the CEO’s and CIO’s who have the main responsibilities for managing this ...
Video: Episode 2 – Do It In Digital
April 4th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Crash_Test_Sim.jpg" alt="" width="83" height="47" />The future of American manufacturing competitiveness is based in smart, digital manufacturing - leveraging the power of high performance computing to solve traditional engineering challenges. NCMS is the driving force behind a ...
Rebecca’s Vette is Fixed!
April 2nd, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Vette.jpg" alt="" width="66" height="50" />For want of a simple part, Rebecca Taylor’s beloved 1994 Corvette languished in her garage. That is, until 3D printing and a knowledgable engineer at Stratasys came to save the day.
Digital Manufacturing: Economic Windfall
April 2nd, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/CFD_Abstract.jpg" alt="" width="63" height="53" />The National Center for Manufacturing Sciences' Jon Riley crunches the numbers. The results? Job creation on a scale you would not have thought possible.
HPC Everywhere – without “ClusterPhobia” !
April 2nd, 2012
Every so often technology passes a tipping point that profoundly changes how we survive and thrive on this planet. At this particular moment in history, the pieces are falling into place for another major step forward— the ubiquitous ...
Adaptive Teams with NCSA to Help Solve Real World Computational Challenges Faced by Companies Both Large and Small
March 30th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/iForge.jpeg" alt="" width="82" height="60" />Adaptive Computing recently joined the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) Private Sector Program (PSP) and that’s good news for small to medium sized manufacturers (SMMs), a.k.a. the “missing middle.”
Simulation Management: "A Vision of PLM-to-Simulation Workflow Supported by Customized Software Modules"
March 30th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/truck.jpg" alt="" width="80" height="66" />Here's a summary of a report recently published by CIMdata on the topic of simulation management. A free download of the report is available.
Video: "Unleash the Beast" – Inside the World’s Most Powerful Mobile Supercomputer
March 29th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Panther_interior.jpg" alt="" width="75" height="41" />If you enjoy peering into the innards of high-end computers, here’s a video from EUROCOM that you might want to watch. It features the EUROCOM Panther 4.0, a notebook pumped up with ...