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ConocoPhillips enlists 3D printing for supply efficiencies on Alaska’s North Slope

CIO Business Intelligence

Carlo had an inkling that 3D printing could really change the game.” Mathur, who held tech chief roles at Staples and Biogen before coming to ConocoPhillips in 2021, is referring to Carlo De Bernardi, a principal engineer at ConocoPhillips responsible for scaling the company’s adoption of 3D printing. Such processes are laborious.

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GE will make taller wind turbines using 3D-printing

The Verge

GE announced today that it’s developing skyscraper-sized wind turbines with massive 3D-printed bases. But building bigger turbines makes transporting the pieces needed to put it together a logistical nightmare. But it won’t be the first company to look into 3D-printing for wind energy. GE Energy 1.5

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Relativity Space announces $650 million in funding to build a bigger 3D-printed rocket

GeekWire

Relativity Space , the space venture that got its start in Seattle and is now working on 3D-printed rockets in California, says it’ll build a bigger launch vehicle with the aid of a similarly huge $650 million Series E funding round. An artist’s conception shows Relativity Space’s Terran R rocket in flight.

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Xbox game The Vale transports you to a medieval world through sound

The Verge

The game was developed in collaboration with the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, and made for and tested by blind and low-vision players. The gameplay relies on 3D audio, so headphones are required. . | Image: Falling Squirrel.

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SAP aims for more digital and resilient supply chains

CIO Business Intelligence

Founded in 2019, the company seized its greenfield opportunity to rethink and redesign the press shop as part of a cloud-first development strategy. Every automation has to pay off,” says Rothe, and automating transport processes in the warehouse is currently not economical.

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Bringing the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the world

CIO Business Intelligence

To develop the project, Fearless leveraged Smithsonian’s APIs to access a massive catalog of digital content, including 3D models, videos, podcasts, and imagery not available in the physical building in order to create an immersive, rich experience that rivals a walk-through.

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An Edge Vision for the Metaverse

CIO Business Intelligence

will introduce new dimensions of interaction such as virtual and decentralised 3D worlds and experiences. Developers can also quickly experiment and code on SLE Micro to build apps ranging from wearables to, smart cities, transportation, and many more. This could mean being close to your decentralized 3D worlds.

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