Smartphone Role Falls Short of Retail Hopes
Although retailers have a lot to look forward to in near field communication-enabled (NFC) smartphones, which are slated to give the sector a boost by delivering consumer data while ...Full Article
Automotive Recalls Shrink as Data Mining Expands
When a mechanic takes a look under the hood only to find that a part was incorrectly manufactured, automakers have a number of choices. In the past, the company ...Full Article
Direct Digital Manufacturing Continues to Gain Steam
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/02-plane.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="42" border="0" />Synonymous with the more commonly known term, additive manufacturing, direct digital manufacturing (DDM) is becoming an option for manufacturers that need ...Full Article
Will Apple’s iBeacon Spell the End of NFC?
Already retailers have tapped into the bluetooth and WiFi capabilities of many smartphones to learn more about shoppers’ behavior as they travel through stores and shopping malls. But with ...Full Article
F1 Accelerates in the Industrial Internet Race
Not only does Formula One racing represent the cutting edge of motorsports, but it has also become a test track for innovations that may one day come to your ...Full Article
NSF Mines Medical Records for Patient Care
Heng Huang, a computer scientist at UT Arlington, has been tasked with leading a National Science Foundation (NSF) project to mine medical records data to personalize patient care and ...Full Article
Nutonian Derives Laws of Physics for Life Sciences
On Wednesay, Cambridge startup Nutonian (pronounced “Newtonian”) announced that it’s raised $4 million with the help of Atlas Venture to build its own analytics platform to unlock the “laws ...Full Article
Senator Releases Code of Conduct for Retail Tracking
Whether you’re applying for a job or are simply protective of your Web-browsing history, the mantra has been the same for years: be careful what you put on the ...Full Article
DOE Awards $30M to Secure Energy Sector
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has granted $30 million through 11 awards to strengthen the defenses of the nation’s electrical grid as well as the infrastructure surrounding the ...Full Article
ISA Announces New Educational Track for Automation Event
<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/logo-with-glow.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="26" border="0" />This past Monday, the International Society of Automation (ISA), a global, nonprofit organization that helps members solve technical automation problems, announced ...Full Article
