Author Archives: Chelsea Lang
Chelsea Lang
Purdue Opens New Center for Materials Development
October 16th, 2013
In response to the national Materials Genome Initiative (MGI) announced by President Obama in 2011, Purdue University has opened a new research center dedicated to modeling for materials engineering. Called the Purdue Center for Predictive Material and Devices (c-PRIMED), ...
New IDC Report Investigates IT Outsourcing for Life Sciences
October 16th, 2013
Last week, IDC Health Insights released a new report comparing major life sciences IT vendors and what factors are most important when selecting an outsourcing IT vendor. Called IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Life Science Sales and Marketing ITO Vendor Assessment ...
An Introduction to Smart Grid Systems
October 15th, 2013
Modernized electrical grids, or smart grids, are quickly moving from a futuristic notion to infrastructure we use every day. But as more utilities hop aboard the smart grid train, the more challenges the industry is facing as it attempts ...
Strata Rx Conference Talks Big Data for Healthcare
October 15th, 2013
At this year’s O’Reilly Strata Rx Data Makes a Difference Conference in Boston, experts discussed the three “V”s of big data: velocity, volume and variety, and how they’re being managed to improve patient care while preserving patient privacy. Currently, ...
Top Design Trends Behind the Industrial Internet
October 15th, 2013
Although tech companies have been slow to deliver us to the interconnected future that the Internet of Things has promised, where everything from our washer and dryer to industrial drills are networked, the push is ongoing, and General Electric ...
Interoperability Still Hurdle for Healthcare IT
October 14th, 2013
Healthcare providers are often blamed with slowing down the industry’s technological adoption by being sluggish in picking up the latest tools. But Linda M. Girgis, a physician with Girgis Family Practice, has asked the question, “Is the technology being ...
Hiding Big Data in a Haystack
October 14th, 2013
More and more, elderly patients whose vital signs must be monitored by physicians are able to stay home and send information about the condition to a physician over the Internet. But while this offers greater freedoms, it comes at ...
Funneling Big Data through the Grid
October 14th, 2013
As we push our power grid harder with every passing year, our grid’s infrastructure—its backbone—remains a relic of decades past, with many transformers dating back to the 1970’s. To build a more reliable, up-to-date system, Brett Sargent, CTO and ...
Drill Bit Manufacturer Digs Deep with 3D Printing
October 14th, 2013
In his State of the Union Address this year, President Obama stood behind additive manufacturing and the role he believes it will play for the manufacturing industry, saying, “...3D printing has the potential to revolutionize the way we make ...
IBM Offers Weather Analytics for Wind and Solar
October 11th, 2013
Hoping to improve the reliability of renewable energy resources and ultimately reduce carbon emissions, IBM is bringing its power and weather modeling technology to the energy sector. “The solution combines weather prediction and analytics to accurately forecast the availability ...
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