Engineers of low-end embedded products may now have an easier way to make aesthetically pleasing displays with scalable typefaces. Using a new software platform called Monotype Spark, small displays can now have high-quality scalable type and world language support without…
At the moment a barrel of oil is under $50. It may soon be under $30, quite a collapse from the $112 per barrel we saw just last summer. The oil crash is prompting a question: will low energy costs…
3D printing, 4D printing, and various types of additive manufacturing (AM) will get even bigger in 2015. We’re not talking about consumer use, which gets most of the attention, but won’t have much actual impact on manufacturing. We’re talking about…
The landscape of American manufacturing has undergone significant changes over the last decade. Economic downturns drove some manufacturing overseas, and decreased production levels became the norm. However, there’s good news to share. 2015 will be a landmark year for American manufacturing.…