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Redefining production in the age of Digital Reality
May. 17 | Software is transforming every stage of the manufacturing process. Small companies with niche technologies are being gobbled up. By Kathleen Maher May Day is over and the workers of the world are still pretty much wearing their chains. Ironically, the...
Nvidia Tesla K10 GPU targets oil and gas exploration, defense industry image processing
May. 16 | First Kepler-generation GPU reaches out to two markets with big data sets and budgets to match. Nvidia today released the first Tesla graphics processing unit (GPU) based on the new Kepler technology announced yesterday. The Nvidia Tesla K10 GPU Accelerator...
Nvidia launches the Kepler era of virtual GPU computing and accessible HPC
May. 15 | Nvidia says previously unobtainable performance opens the door to a variety of possibilities including streaming games like movies or doing sophisticated simulations from the cloud. Power efficiency gains are as important as the graphics gains. Nvidia...
3D printing industry grew nearly 30 percent in 2011
May. 15 | The information comes from The Wohlers Report. Now in its 17th year, it has become the authoritative guide to additive manufacturing and related technologies. The 3D printing products for manufacturing market grew at a 29.4% rate in 2011, says the new...
EOS bringing inventor Dean Kamen to Rapid 2012
May. 14 | The maker of laser sintering 3D printing devices is sponsoring a user day at the annual additive manufacturing event. The parts for this prosthetic arm were created using direct metal laser sintering on an EOS 3D printer. (Source: EOS). Prolific inventor...
Stratasys sets first quarter revenue record
May. 11 | The company has hired and trained 90 new sales reps for its expanding line of desktop 3D printers. Revenue guidance for the rest of 2012 is raised, due to the Objet acquisition. Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) reported first quarter record revenue of $45.0...
Anthropomorphic robot, 3D HD camera rig highlight Siggraph 2012 Emerging Technologies Preview
May. 8 | The hands-on displays give Siggraph attendees a chance to explore cutting-edge technology research on the show floor. Other projects include virtual tennis and wiring a potted plant to be a computer interface. Attendees at Siggraph 2012 will have the...
Apple stays coy at NAB
May. 8 | Adobe and Autodesk are using Apple’s lull to reach out for market share. Final Cut Pro on an Apple MacBook Pro. (Source: Apple) There was a time NAB was such an important show for Apple that the company took up a huge amount of real estate in the South...
Nvidia preaches the GPU compute gospel at NAB
May. 7 | More than 40 vendors had Nvidia GPU technology in their booths. OpenCL is out there, but CUDA is doing well. Nvidia had no new product announcements at the recent National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention, but the company did highlight partnerships...
