Divergent Technologies Managed HPC for Manufacturing

This technical report discusses Divergent Technologies' innovative approach to automotive and industrial manufacturing through the use of their Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) and TotalCAE's managed High-Performance Computing (HPC) solutions. Divergent has developed a digital production system that enhances manufacturing efficiency, reduces costs, and minimizes waste by employing advanced technologies such as additive manufacturing and 3D printing. The report outlines how Divergent transitioned from traditional on-premises workstations to TotalCAE's hybrid HPC solutions to improve simulation performance and management of computer-aided engineering (CAE) applications. It details the partnership with TotalCAE, which provides managed HPC clusters and cloud solutions that streamline job submission and monitoring for Divergent's engineering team. The report also highlights the benefits of using TotalCAE, including improved productivity, reduced IT burdens, and the ability to manage cloud costs effectively. Additionally, it notes Divergent's recognition as a finalist for the 2023 HPCwire Award for their innovative use of HPC in the industry.