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Apr 3, 2024 | 
buildings.com | Nick Bauer |Andrew Froehlich |Emily Newton
The adoption of 3D renderings is not a new concept, but within the commercial building sector, particularly in the realm of athletic facilities, its value is only just beginning to be fully appreciated.
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Mar 15, 2024 | 
buildings.com | Peter Snow |Emily Newton |Lauren Brant
Courtesy of Modine Manufacturing CompanyBuilding Systems/O&MHVACHow to Prepare Your School’s HVAC System for SpringSpring is bringing warmer temperatures and blossoming flowers, but it’s also bringing pollen that will aggravate seasonal allergies. Here’s what you need to know about prepping your K-12 school’s HVAC for spring. While spring is great for warmer temperatures and blossoming flowers, the season can be problematic for K-12 schools looking to deliver fresh, clean air to their students.
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Feb 26, 2024 | 
designnews.com | Rob Spiegel |Dan Carney |Spencer Chin |Emily Newton
Every maker needs a geeky wall clock and the geekiest way to get one is to build your own. With so many modular and open-source options, building your own decorative clock is far from the most difficult design exercise, but it can be great fun for the expert as well as a basic tutorial from the novice. The clock design I’ve chosen to pursue has an Arduino at its heart. I’ve taken it a step further and designed and built a custom PC board based on the open-source Arduino Uno circuit.
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Feb 26, 2024 | 
designnews.com | Rob Spiegel |Dan Carney |Spencer Chin |Emily Newton
Financial CPR from Qatar resuscitated the traditional exotic car show. At a GlanceBack for 2024Already planned for 2025A satellite show in Doha, Qatar, is planned for Q4 2025After an absence of four years, the Geneva International Motor Show made its return to the international stage with a press preview day that included fourteen press conferences introducing ten world premiere vehicles.
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Feb 26, 2024 | 
designnews.com | Rob Spiegel |Dan Carney |Spencer Chin |Emily Newton
Factories are making a fundamental shift away from monolithic architectures towards microservices. Individual services can be developed, updated and scaled independently of each other. This can significantly improve the flexibility and adaptability of automation systems. It will be easier to add or change functions without impairing the overall system. REST APIs form the bridges that allow the various software components to communicate and interact with each other.
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Feb 26, 2024 | 
designnews.com | Rob Spiegel |Dan Carney |Spencer Chin |Emily Newton
In recent years, Intel Corporation has had its struggles as the post-COVID slump in the electronics industry dealt a severe blow to the company’s core PC and server market. But not wanting to miss out on the fledgling market for artificial intelligence (AI), the company made a bold move last week by officially launching a systems foundry business. Intel has already been growing its foundry business, which has helped sustain the company through difficult quarters during the past two years.
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Feb 26, 2024 | 
designnews.com | Rob Spiegel |Dan Carney |Spencer Chin |Emily Newton
The 38th Becoming Everything You Are program celebrates STEM achievements in government, private companies, and education. Several engineers and other STEM professionals have been honored during the 38th BEYA (Becoming Everything You Are) STEM Digital Twin Experience (DTX) Conference. The annual event recognizes industry leaders from companies, government agencies, and educational institutions and in other roles for their leadership and achievements in STEM.
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Feb 26, 2024 | 
designnews.com | Rob Spiegel |Dan Carney |Spencer Chin |Emily Newton
Two emerging technologies have converged to help musicians create the perfect acoustic guitar. Vectary, a no-code 3D and augmented reality (AR) platform has joined forces with Dowina, a Slovak acoustic guitar crafting company, to create endless customization for customers. Dowina is using a 3D configurator powered by Vectary to allow musicians to send digital twins with diverse personalization options to the guitar maker.
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Feb 24, 2024 | 
designnews.com | Rob Spiegel |Dan Carney |Spencer Chin |Emily Newton
At a GlanceA 3DP basketballAn amazing ball at an amazing priceThe first run sold out fastIt’s here, Wilson’s long-promised 3DP basketball. It doesn’t require inflation, it’s customizable, and it’s pricy. Wilson Sporting Goods Co. has released its promised Wilson Airless Gen1. The ball is the first-of-its-kind 3D-printed basketball that never needs to be inflated.
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Feb 23, 2024 | 
designnews.com | Rob Spiegel |Dan Carney |Spencer Chin |Emily Newton
At a GlanceSilicon is a mix of three stable isotopes (28Si, 29Si, & 30Si). It’s possible using only 28Si will result in faster chipsA new PCB design tool can convert an architectural block diagram into a corresponding schematic & BoM in 60 secondsI’m sure that, following Part 1 and Part 2 of my How to Pick and Program a PIC mega-mini-series, you were expecting to see Part 3… and you will… but not today because we have other poisson à frire (fish to fry).
