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Covering Scientific & Technical AI | Sunday, June 21, 2026

Brain Drain

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DMR_AviationMechanic.jpg" alt="" width="112" height="65" />Across the country, we have stigmatized skilled blue collar work, reduced support for vocational programs, and begun shepherding only “problem” kids into ...Full Article

A Flap Over Manufacturing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Factory_icon.jpg" alt="" width="64" height="59" />This week an interesting dust-up aired in the <em>Huffington Post</em>. Scott Paul, executive director, Alliance for Manufacturing, takes umbrage with a recent ...Full Article

HPC, the Cloud, and Help for the Missing Middle

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/AutoCAD_smartphone_.jpg" alt="" width="90" height="72" />Digital manufacturing in the cloud is a key element in the empowering of the “missing middle.” Cloud services can bring advanced technologies ...Full Article

Replacing an Elderly Woman’s Jaw Using 3D Printing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Jaw_replacement_small.jpg" alt="" width="76" height="57" />Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has come to the assistance of a woman suffering from progressive osteomyelitis, a disease that was causing ...Full Article

Hybrid Rocket Engines Use Additive Manufacturing to Combine the Advantages of Solid and Liquid Propellants

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/rocket_motor_on_stand.jpg" alt="" width="91" height="59" />Hybrid rocket engines, which combine a solid fuel with a liquid oxidizer, offer the best of both worlds including immediate launch capability ...Full Article

Change is in the Air

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/465px-Factory_USA.svg.jpg" alt="" width="81" height="67" />You might have heard that the American economy is in trouble. And as the years drag on, a harsh reality is coming ...Full Article

East Bound And Down, Loaded Up And Truckin’

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/smart_truck7.jpg" alt="" width="75" height="65" />Back in 1977 when the price of gas was around $0.60, no one gave a second thought to driving a Black Pontiac ...Full Article

HPC Helps Put Mercury Marine in Front of its Competitors

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Mercruiser_small.jpg" alt="" width="87" height="64" />How Mercury Marine, the last remaining U.S. manufacturer of outboard motors, is using digital manufacturing, modeling and simulation, to stay ahead of ...Full Article

Video: Rep. Robert Dold (R-IL) on Manufacturing

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Dold_mug_shot.jpg" alt="" width="62" height="60" />Here's the video of a speech Congressman Robert Dold made from the House Floor on Feb. 2 concerning the importance of developing ...Full Article

Techland

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Wright_Bros._-First_flight2.jpg" alt="" width="77" height="49" />America's "can do" spirit and a look at three technology areas where the U.S. is poised to win globally in the coming ...Full Article