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From Detonation to Diapers at Los Alamos National Laboratory
When you think of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) what comes to mind? Perhaps the first atomic test on July 16, 1945? Or scientists today busily tending the US ...Full Article
3D Printed Plane Soars
Unmanned aircraft goes from design to takeoff in less than a week using 3D printing.Full Article
The Power of Babble
When engineers talk about extrusion and tet meshing and FEA and so on, they're not trying to be pretentious — they're just speaking the language of engineering.Full Article
Lost in Space: RedEye Brings Direct Digital Manufacturing Down to Earth
RedEye, a specialist in direct digital manufacturing techniques, helped NASA develop a prototype for the dexterous humanoid robot known as Robonaut 2, or R2 to his friends. R2 was ...Full Article
Four Steps to Better Success with IT
Information technology consultant and retired CIO Paul Ingevaldson shares some solid advice for manufacturers: involve users in the IT process.Full Article
Will Defense Cuts Jeopardize US Manufacturing?
National Defense University professor believes proposed cuts to military spending could spell trouble for manufacturing industry.Full Article
Tsunamis and Supply Chains: The Perils of Global Manufacturing
While the practice of offshoring is intended as a cost-saver, sending key parts of the manufacturing process overseas can have unintended consequences.Full Article
PLM Software Promotes Collaboration for Increased Productivity
Product lifecycle management (PLM) software facilitates the sharing of work and ideas across departments, boosting efficiency and reducing design times.Full Article
Case Study: AAI Corporation Builds Competitiveness with HPC and the ‘Black Art’ of Computational Fluid Dynamics
A few years ago, AAI Corporation hired Dr. Michael Guterres to lead its Aircraft Engineering Department. The company knew it had to elevate its design capabilities to be more ...Full Article