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Covering Scientific & Technical AI | Saturday, June 20, 2026

Sequestration and the Impact on Defense, Manufacturing, the Economy and Jobs

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Factory_Symbol.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="82" />Unless Congress acts to reverse its own legislation, sequestration will force automatic federal spending cuts of $1.2 trillion over the next decade, ...Full Article

Robots Don’t Get Carpal Tunnel

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Sandia-Hand-blog.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="124" />A team of researchers from Sandia National Labs has designed a low cost, modular, plastic proto-hand made primarily from parts found in ...Full Article

Why Are CAE Software Vendors Moving to the HPC Cloud?

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/CLoud_sunset_small.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="70" />Cumbersome licensing models have been holding up cloud adoption -- especially by SMEs -- but that is beginning to change as ISVs ...Full Article

Latest Digital Manufacturing Technology Used by Century Old Furniture Company

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/stool.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="95" />Ellis Furniture uses Autodesk sotware to speed time to market with digital design to manufacture workflow.Full Article

Nestlé Turns to SAS for a Sweet Solution

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/HomeTout_GoodHousekeeping.ashx.jpg" alt="" width="94" height="56" />Nestlé Direct Store Delivery drives bottom-line improvements with SAS Demand-Driven ForecastingFull Article

New Dell Workstations Made for Manufacturing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Dell_workstations_small.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="55" />Billed as the "world's most powerful mobile workstations," these new Dell machines provide a world of functionality for manufacturing engineering and design ...Full Article

Council on Competitiveness Seeks Input to Integrate HPC Technology into Manufacturing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Hyundai_Motor_Manufacturing_Alabama_Highsmith_03.jpg" alt="" width="83" height="55" />How can HPC technology be better integrated into the manufacturing value chain to help small- and medium-sized businesses create more jobs and ...Full Article

Tool and Dice

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DMR_GenCon-Lolth_cropped.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="102" />Gen Con, the ultimate gaming convention, has come and gone but is not forgotten. Only at Gen Con are you likely to ...Full Article

HPC as a Service – Key to Mainstream HPC or Wishful Thinking?

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/clouds.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="71" />A recap of a blue-ribbon panel held at this year’s SRII Global Conference. The panel explored the benefits and barriers to the ...Full Article

Design for Simulation then Manufacture

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Race_car_CFD_cropped.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="69" />Performing a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation on a detailed CAD model is no fun and, more importantly, it is often near ...Full Article