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Covering Scientific & Technical AI | Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Changes on the Additive Manufacturing Horizon

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/OpenFabRhinos.png" alt="" width="95" height="35" border="0" />From key patent expirations to a new 3D printing app from eBay, new things are on the horizon for additive manufacturing. ...Full Article

Microsoft Develops RFID Alternative for 3D Printing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/infrastructs.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="59" border="0" />For manufacturers, barcodes, electronic chips and RFID tags are key for tracking inventory and gathering meaningful data throughout the assembly line. ...Full Article

BMW Sheds Weight for the New i3

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/BMW_i3.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="64" border="0" />As BMW starts to make plans for their i3 electric city car, the word on every designer's mind is “efficiency.” While ...Full Article

Reweaving the Global Supply Chain

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/chain.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="71" border="0" />The supply webs manufacturers are weaving are expansive and complex, with designs originating in the United States and traversing the globe, ...Full Article

U.S. Puts Top Supercomputer up for Rent

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Vulcan_LLNL.png" alt="" width="95" height="95" border="0" />In an effort to make the country more competitive, the federal government has made one of the country’s most powerful supercomputers ...Full Article

ATLAS: The Robot with the World on its Shoulders

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/ATLAS.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="95" border="0" />Despite the diversity of entries in the DARPA Robotics Challenge, there is one image that event followers are now well-familiar with: ...Full Article

Britain’s Roads to See Driverless Cars This Year

<img style="float: left;" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/Sheriff_Highway_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1305325.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="71" border="0" />For the very first time, Britain is allowing self-driving cars to be tested on their public roads. The testing that will ...Full Article

Adding the Next Layer to Additive Manufacturing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/GE3dmodel.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="95" border="0" />Additive manufacturing has begun to generate real excitement within the larger manufacturing community. For a long time in many industrial sectors, ...Full Article

Robotic Snakes Slither to the Rescue

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/CMUsnake.png" alt="" width="95" height="70" border="0" />While participants in the DARPA Robotics Challenge are hard at work designing a robot that can one day replace human first ...Full Article