Author Archives: Nicole Hemsoth
Nicole Hemsoth
Video: Episode 1 – Meet the Missing Middle
March 28th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Clean_Room_-_video_1.jpg" alt="" width="107" height="54" />This is the first in a series of three lively short videos from the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences about promoting the adoption of advanced digital manufacturing technologies among companies both large ...
Make It in Australia Dow Chemical CEO Liveris Tells Australian Government
March 27th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Australia_Day.jpg" alt="" width="104" height="65" />Andrew Liveris, the outspoken CEO of Dow Chemical, author of Make It in America, and co-chair of President Obama’s Advanced Manufacturing Partnership, was Down Under a few days ago and had the ...
Laser Cutting Land Rover Seats at CabAuto
March 26th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Landrover_Seat2-1.jpeg" alt="" width="64" height="95" />Automotive customers who purchase Jaguars, Aston Martins or Land Rovers tend to be somewhat fussy when it comes to their vehicle’s details. Seats, interior trim, headliners, carpets – all have to be ...
Lean Manufacturing: Liberate Your Machining Processes
March 26th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Torque_gun.jpg" alt="" width="83" height="98" />Dr. Merdol describes a tool used to analyze real-world performance of tool paths prior to production regardless of the CAM system used to generate them in the first place. Using this predictive ...
Opinion: Actually, Plenty
March 20th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DMR_Crysis2.jpg" alt="" width="68" height="78" />Far be it from me to condemn another writer’s work, but honestly, ExtremeTech’s Sebastian Anthony just published an article that is bogglingly misdirected. The article is called What can You Do with ...
Delta Tracing Reinvents Itself
March 18th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Kitchen_1.jpg" alt="" width="86" height="55" />Clint Eastwood’s character, Gunnery Sergeant Thomas Highway quipped in the 1986 film “Heartbreak Ridge,” “You adapt. You overcome. You improvise.” That's just what Delta Tracing did with help from NVIDIA iray and ...
CD-adapco Announces UH Student as its 2012 Academic Paper Contest Winner
March 18th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/leonardo.jpg" alt="" width="52" height="63" />Congratulations Leonardo Chica from the University of Houston!
Video: iForge: a supercomputer for industry
March 16th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/iForge.jpg" alt="" width="82" height="45" />Not only big companies like Boeing, Caterpillar and John Deere are benefiting from participating in the National Center for Supercomputing Applications Private Sector Program. Small to medium sized manufacturers can reap the ...
(Brazil) Innovation
March 14th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/PLANETARIO_DO_RIO.jpg" alt="" width="85" height="77" />Billed as a revolution for the 21st Century, this one day conference, to be held May 10th in Rio de Janeiro's Planetário, will focus on the future of innovation and entrepreneurship in ...
President Obama’s National Network for Manufacturing Innovation
March 14th, 2012
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Obama_cropped.jpg" alt="" width="64" height="61" />Last Friday, in Prince George County, Virginia, the President announced a proposed $1B budget for a new National Network for Manufacturing Innovation. This investment announcement continues to encourage support of the manufacturing ...