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HPC Transforms 3D Printing

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…to run simulations on the Microsoft Azure Big Compute platform. The Fortissimo Project At the end of 2019, the European Commission wrapped up its Fortissimo Project, which was launched to encourage the use of advanced modeling and simulation by providing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) access to cloud-based HPC resources. The experiments conducted in the early phases of the project…


Report: Global Next-Gen Supply Chain Market to More Than Double to $75B by 2030

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…PTC, High Jump, IFS, Cisco, Microsoft, Intel, Om Partners, H. Robinson, Dematic (KION), Swisslog (KUKA), SSI SCHAEFER, Daifuku, Murata Machinery,TGW Logistics Group, Yale Materials Handling Corporation, Zebra Technologies, Honeywell AIDC, Honeywell Intelligrated, Data Logic, DMLogic, Nulogy, SICK AG, ABB, Jabil, Siemens, Logistyx Technologies, Advantech iLogistics, PINC, UPS, Righthand Robotics, BluJay Solutions, Locus Systems, Brightpearl, Veridian, Avetta, AIMMS, One Network Enterprises,…


NVIDIA Announces Scalable GPU-Accelerated Supercomputer in the Microsoft Azure Cloud

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…supercomputer in the cloud on Microsoft Azure. Built to handle demanding artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing applications, the largest deployments of Azure’s new NDv2 instance rank among the world’s fastest supercomputers, offering up to 800 NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core GPUs interconnected on a single Mellanox InfiniBand backend network, NVIDIA reports. It enables customers for the first time to rent…


Manufacturing in the USA vs. China: AI could be the tipping point

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…“Major cloud players, AWS and Microsoft, have established a wide range of partnerships with industrial AI development platform vendors, AI software vendors, and system integrators to provide an end-to-end, cloud-to-edge solution to enhance operational efficiency, reduce bottlenecks, and optimize resource consumption in factories,” said Lian Jye Su, Principal Analyst at ABI Research. In China, the Chinese government has listed 10…


ANSYS 2019 R3 Expands Autonomous Vehicles Solution

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…secure high-performance compute infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. The launch of Distributed Compute Services (DCS), a new family of applications, enables users to distribute, manage and solve simulations on a variety of compute resources. DCS empowers users to more effectively use compute resources across operating systems, networks and locations. In the Fluids suite, ANSYS Fluent has a new user experience that…


Microsoft Invests $1 Billion in Elon Musk-Backed AI Company

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…of AI in the World Microsoft Corp. and OpenAI, two companies thinking deeply about the role of AI in the world and how to build secure, trustworthy and ethical AI to serve the public, have partnered to further extend Microsoft Azure’s capabilities in large-scale AI systems. OpenAI was founded in late 2015 by Elon Musk and Sam Altman who were…


MathWorks Offers New Scaling and Collaboration Opportunities in MATLAB

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…as Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. MATLAB Parallel Server offers access to cluster resources through the familiar MATLAB environment, provides the ability to run on multiple machines without algorithm changes, and helps to access cloud clusters or local high-performance computing (HPC) resources. Expanded access also offers flexibility in working with academic researchers, students, and faculty from other institutions by…


Moxa Helps Accelerate IIoT by Incorporating Cloud Connectivity into Servers and Gateways

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…is then transmitted securely to Microsoft Azure or other publicly and privately hosted cloud services, so that companies can analyze it to spur innovation and accelerate their IIoT strategies. Moxa employed intuitive user interfaces and functions so that engineers can easily tap into the cloud for their IIoT deployments. Initial setup to full implementation can be completed within a few…


NVIDIA GTC 2019: Data Science Workstation, Purchase of an Interconnect Vendor, Safety Force Field in Autonomous Driving, and More

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…iPhone's personal assistant Siri and Microsoft's Cortana, and in Google's autocompletion of user sentences. NVIDIA's betting it will become part of enterprise workflow, largely driven by the parallel-processing power of the GPU. The acquisition, new products, and featured speakers at the NVIDIA's GTC reinforces this belief. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang introduces the JETSON Nano, a $99 AI computer for the…


Taking a Look at Why Amazon Is Bringing Logistics In-House

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…market pillars, like IBM and Microsoft. According to AWS CEO, Andy Jassy, AWS was born from out of internal needs. Then they realized they could develop it into a real service company. AWS was the first cloud infrastructure as a service, and competitors like Microsoft, IBM, and Google took years to respond. This is what allowed Amazon to capture the…


Engineering Girl Power Unleashed on Prosthetic Redesign

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…(STEM). A study released by Microsoft, in partnership with KRC Research, found that despite the priority K-12 schools are placing on promoting STEM, efforts to expand interest among girls has not been universally successful. Lack of role models and support from parents is part of the problem, the study found. Girls lose interest in the field as time goes on.…


Ruggedized Electronics Require Special Attention

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…and rugged computer/enclosure bundles for Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 computers. They added tablets after the introduction of the iPad in 2009, when customers came to them with stories of trying—and failing—to use tablets in factory settings. Once MobileDemand got a few years of experience under their belt selling tablets for manufacturing environments, they commissioned a study comparing the use of…


Truckers Prepare For Era of Self-Driving Autonomous Trucks

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…with Uber Technologies Inc. Apple, Microsoft, Ford, and many others are also involved in the development of autonomous vehicles. There is another combine, Waymo/Google/Alphabet, working out kinks in the technology. Lyft and General Motors are combining efforts. And of course, Tesla and its innovative CEO Elon Musk, the peripatetic Canadian-American business magnate, investor, engineer, and inventor are bullish. The U.S.…


Robotics at a tipping point revisited – Piece picking robots

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…powerful but lower priced sensors, Microsoft opening up the Windows API – it’s core set of application programming interfaces - and “a lot of new open source codes that has enabled new libraries to classify and utilize data.” Parrott believes the early wins in this space are going to come “from modifications to goods-to-person solutions that become goods-to-robot solutions” and…


Advanced Robotics Developments Produce Game-Changing Innovations for Material Handling Industry

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…industrial use. Any guesses? The Microsoft Kinect (now discontinued - RIP) Xbox gaming consoles allowed players to direct the action of a game simply by moving their bodies, but researchers quickly realized this tech could be used to greatly improve how robotic systems “see.” These sensors provided 3D data which proved to be extremely valuable since robots move in the…


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