Lucas Mearian
Senior Reporter
Lucas Mearian covers financial services IT (including blockchain), healthcare IT and enterprise mobile issues (including mobility management, security, hardware and apps).
Blockchain, chatbots, and AI could reinvent corporate finance
Over the next several years, CFOs and their finance organisations will be able to tap three key technologies to make their business processes better, faster and less expensive.
3D printing is now entrenched at Ford
While 3D printing was little more than a toy for engineers 20 years ago, today Ford Motor Co. could not develop new cars without it. New technologies ensure it's coming to a production line near you.
3D printing, married to traditional metal casting, could reshape manufacturing
Working with a Michigan foundry, Autodesk used its Netfabb 3D design software to create a 3D printed mold to make a magnesium airline seat frame that could save an airline more than $200 million in fuel costs.
Desktop 3D printer presages the future of multi-layer circuit board design
An Israeli start-up is now shipping to beta customers a 3D printer that can produce multi-layer circuit board prototypes, drastically cutting development time and ensuring that intellectual property remains in-house.
Start-up unveils 3D printer that can build carbon fiber, Kevlar, fiberglass parts
Impossible Objects is developing a 3D printer that can use composite materials to challenge traditional manufacturing methods to create parts for industries such as automotive and aerospace.
Stratasys unveils an assembly line of cloud-controlled robotic 3D printers
The new Continuous Build 3D Demonstrator platform includes a modular unit with multiple 3D printers working simultaneously and driven by a central, cloud-based architecture.
Linux Foundation to develop tool for building blockchain business networks
The Linux Foundation said it has accepted Hyperledger Composer into its incubation working group and said the project should eventually help accelerate the development of smart contracts built on blockchain technology.
HP to scale up its 3D printer business for use in mass manufacturing
HP announced that after selling its first Jet Fusion 3D printers for manufacturing, it will now focus on growing a network of resellers and development partners that will help to standardize materials, drive prices down over time and...
FAQ: 3D XPoint memory – NAND flash killer or DRAM replacement?
3D XPoint is a new class of non-volatile memory that can boost server and PC performance for real-time data processing. In the future, it will likely take on the data center DRAM’s role.
Your car will eventually live-stream video of your driving to the cloud
With a barrage of sensors, cameras and LiDAR equipment and embedded WiFi, autonomous vehicles are expected to produce an ocean of big data that could reach about 5,800 exabytes in size.
California bill would force utilities to give rebates for energy-storage systems
A bill recently approved by the state’s Senate Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee, would create a rebate incentive program to encourage solar customers to add energy storage.
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