Sun.Sep 15, 2019

article thumbnail

The Digital Revolution Is Ending. Here’s What You Need To Do Now:

Digital Tonto

Digital technology has only been one phase of the journey of advancement. The most exciting things are still yet to come. Related posts: Why The Future Is Not Digital. Let’s Face Facts, The Digital. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

article thumbnail

Increased R&D Doesn’t Mean Innovation

Innovation Excellence

A recent PwC study looked at a large rise in global R&D spending in 2018, more than a 17% gain over 2017. Many pundits shared the article as evidence of an innovation revolution despite the warnings in the article. Silly, huh? The piece states, “rising R&D spending is an indication that companies are committing to.

Study 85
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

#1,552 – Form Swimming Goggles

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Google Glass and other augmented reality displays haven’t fully caught on yet but perhaps that’s because the technology is too broadly applied, an approach that might not work since mainstream appeal would require tech that it also aesthetically pleasing. A niche approach may work better as witnessed by the fact that Glass may have found a home in factories as an enterprise tool.

Trends 33
article thumbnail

4 Things All Managers Must Know About Digital Transformation But Don’t

Innovation Excellence

Today, technology has become central to how every business competes. Futuristic advancements like artificial intelligence, big data and cloud computing are no longer pie-in-the-sky propositions, but mission critical initiatives that leaders are racing to implement within their organizations. Unfortunately, most of these initiatives fail. In fact, McKinsey found that fewer than a third of organizational.

article thumbnail

Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

article thumbnail

#1,554 – Zucklight

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, has already invented something that has changed the world. Now, he’s hoping to do it again by creating a device that would help people fall asleep. Or at least fall back to sleep. As Zuckerberg himself describes on Instagram : “Being a mom is hard, and since we’ve had kids Priscilla has had a hard time sleeping through the night.

System 32
article thumbnail

#1,553 – Week In Review

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

An action packed week. Even more so than usual. 1. The most habitable exoplanet yet. Scientists have found water vapor in the atmosphere of an exoplanet making it the most habitable place we’ve yet found! As Wired puts it, “On Wednesday, a team of astronomers from University College London announced that they detected water vapor in the atmosphere of a ‘super-Earth’ planet outside our own solar system.