In 2022, the EU passed a regulation (2022/1176) to strictly limit Benzophenone -3 (Oxybenzone in the United States and Canada) and Octocrylene. They are the two major sunscreen ingredients used [...]
Lactalis, one of the top contenders in the dairy industry, aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. The company is adopting various strategies to move towards a sustainable future while making [...]
Alchemy Foodtech’s patented Alchemy FibreTM technology helps in sugar reduction by decreasing the sugar content from 17.5g in the original Chocolate Chip cookie to almost half. All this while [...]
The tobacco industry is facing new regulations from the FDA, be it age verification or sustainability. Resultantly, companies are seeing renewed competition with the arrival of innovative new [...]
Shenzhen Smoore is prohibiting the use of aerosol devices in restricted areas by scanning broadcast messages. BAT, at the same time, is revolutionizing the vaping experience with advanced heating [...]
In a survey by CGS of 1000 U.S consumers, almost half (47%) said they would pay 25% more for sustainable products. The sustainable food packaging market is expanding as consumers become more [...]
Every year the tobacco industry costs the world more than 600 million trees, 200 000 hectares of land, 22 billion tonnes of water and 84 million tonnes of CO2 WHO Sustainability has become a [...]
Just like other industries, the tobacco industry is looking for ways to make its customers happy by improving their vape experience. After all, who in the business world doesn’t want to [...]
Nutraceuticals are becoming increasingly popular due to the growing demand for natural and organic products that support health and wellness. Evidently, in 2021, the global nutraceuticals market [...]
In 2021, Saputo laid out a four-year strategic plan to accelerate organic growth. With that aim, Saputo launched new products, spent loads of money on acquisitions, and partnered with companies. [...]
Food packaging that can preserve contents and prevent oxidation and spoilage has become the subject of several research studies. As a result, we’ve been noticing a lot of innovative solutions [...]
Alterations in consumer behavior and an increased interest in alternative protein sources have paved the way for expansion in the alternative protein industry. Furthermore, in 2021, the global [...]
Making tobacco products more secure, personalized, and intelligent is the next big challenge the Tobacco industry is trying to overcome. With that vision, R&D heads are implementing new [...]
Having an annual revenue of $13.3 billion and ranking 9th in the world’s dairy industry, Arla Foods has marked its presence worldwide. Apart from Arla Foods’ attractive revenue, there [...]
The study was first published on Feb 24, 2018, and then updated on Feb 13, 2020, Feb 4, 2021, Feb 18, 2022, and recently on Feb 15, 2023. Back in 1994, Jeff Bezos was stunned after discovering [...]
Technology is revolutionizing the food sector, from its growth and production to its distribution and supply worldwide. The latest advancements in food tech trends enhance how the industry [...]
As an innovation manager in the energy storage domain, you should not overlook the opportunity Distributed Energy Storage System brings to the table. Its advantages are clear, and its growth [...]
Boosting research activity is not only critical for a researcher to advance in their role but helps bring breakthrough innovations to a field. But it’s easier said than done, right? The sheer [...]
We all know that the energy crises have been weighing down the world. But what exactly is the problem with energy storage systems? And how can a Hybrid energy storage system help overcome this [...]
As an R&D head in the tobacco industry, you are no stranger to the challenges of strict age regulations and increasing pressure from the FDA to prevent underage use of tobacco products. The [...]
In 2021, the global advanced lithium-ion batteries market was valued at $15.03 billion and is expected to increase and reach $112 billion by 2030. During the forecast period, the market will grow [...]
In a report by Statista, the digital healthcare industry is predicted to reach nearly 660 billion dollars by 2025, with a forecast CAGR of almost 25 percent. That’s huge, right? The Digital [...]
As energy crises and prices sharply increase, we are witnessing some amazing innovation trends in the energy storage sector. One such trend we discuss in this post is “Smart Grid technology,” [...]
We’ve all been mesmerized by Instax polaroid cameras. But have you ever wondered if there was a way you could preview and edit pictures before the camera printed it out? Well, that’s where [...]
As every individual reacts to a treatment process differently, the one-size-fits-all approach isn’t always successful. Thanks to Precision medicine, doctors can now formulate strategies to treat [...]
Whether your company operates in a perfectly competitive market where competition is at its apex, or you are a lone wolf who stands out in the industry – alleged monopoly, you know one thing for [...]
In Oct 2022, researchers at NASA announced their progress in their solid-state battery technology. These battery packs will be lighter, safer, and performs better than the batteries used in [...]
Did you know that about three new startups arrive in the market every second, and around 11k startups are launched every hour? Navigating through all these startups to find the right one and [...]
“Nearly 80% of people who do not use wearable health monitoring technology would like to use it for maintaining their fitness.” Business Insider From fitness tracking to wearable health [...]
The wind doesn’t always blow, and the sun doesn’t always shine. Over the years, there has been tremendous progress in the solar and wind energy sector. Still, a power grid that relies on these [...]
Before the pandemic, the CAGR of patent filing in medical textiles was ~12.5%. Post-pandemic, it increased to 42.6%. The healthcare sector is advancing in many aspects, including smart devices, [...]
In 2021, the global battery energy storage systems market was valued at $4.04 billion and is expected to increase to $34.72 billion by 2030 with an approximate CAGR of 27%. Growing demand [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a massive rise in the usage of medical personal protection equipment (PPE) worldwide. An exponential demand and the single-use nature of these products have led [...]
The first step towards innovation is brainstorming creative ideas. The second, finding ways to implement them in your product/service to make it better than before. But, brainstorming does not [...]
Consumers have become more cautious since the COVID knocked on our doors. Using hand sanitizers has become ideal, surface disinfectant, a commodity. We also saw a similar trend in the textile [...]
“What’s happening in your stomach?” an email popped up as I opened my laptop. Mr. Bertalan Mesko had got his hands on Gastric Alimetry, a flagship wearable gastric diagnostic device by Alimetry. [...]
The metaverse, regarded as the next generation of the internet, is where the real and virtual worlds meet. The technology provides a space for endless, interconnected virtual communities. All by [...]
The pyramiding model of search underpins that people with broad interests in a particular area tend to know people with higher levels of knowledge than them. It is similar to how a doctor knows [...]
The basis of a virtual power plant is that an electricity grid virtually connects hundreds, even thousands, of homes. These homes may already have solar and energy storage facilities installed. A [...]
Alex, the R&D head of a leading logistics company in the US, approached us with a search project. He had intel that his competitors were researching RFID technology to track and manage [...]
No matter which industry you belong to, whether its a B2B or a B2C firm, it is essential to understand your customers’ needs and improve their experience to thrive in this competitive [...]
Eight years ago NASA supplied enormous solar panels into space using the art of origami. In 2018, 3M’s breakthrough in preventing infection from surgery came from a theatrical-makeup artist who [...]
As per the report by Global X ETF, to reach global net-zero power sector targets, Long-Duration Energy Storage Systems must be scaled up by an estimated 400 times from present-day levels to [...]
The world, especially Europe, is witnessing an energy crisis. This has resulted in increased electricity prices due to its significant dependence on the natural gas supply from Russia. And even [...]
If you are working in the food industry you might be witnessing the increasing competition and demand first hand. To maintain the edge, companies, including the industry giants, are encouragingly [...]
If you are working in the energy sector you must be aware of the research and development in various energy storage & hydrogen technologies. Various industrial applications such as glass, [...]
When solving a problem, we often organize brainstorming sessions with the team. This involves dozens of brains shooting ideas like a machine gun. However, the generation of a huge heap of ideas, [...]
Transportation has contributed to the U.S.’s 27% of 2020 greenhouse gas emissions and holds the largest share of greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, two technologies have emerged to meet [...]
With R&D being the strategic cornerstone for companies that want to compete in today’s market, they must have a graceful R&D budget. Nevertheless, during a recession, companies are [...]
The Drinks Industry Sustainability index stated the beverage industry was ‘’considerably behind’’ with a score of 4.8 out of 10 in the strategies and practices followed by the beverage industry. [...]
Every ton of steel produced in 2018 emitted 1.85 tons of carbon dioxide on average, equating to about 8 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions. Studies estimate that the global steel [...]
Mushrooms, local crops, and plant protein alternatives- emerging companies are seeking help from plants to fulfill consumer needs. Today’s generation is becoming increasingly aware of how [...]
If you read Lean Startup by Eric Ries, one topic you’ll find difficult to comprehend is Innovation Accounting. The reason for the incomprehensibility and importance of the term is explained by [...]
The global thermal insulation packaging market is set out to reach USD 247.1 Bn by the year 2030 at a substantial CAGR of 17.2% between 2022 and 2030. The given projected value is the conclusive [...]
Rapid growth in the electric vehicle (EV) industry is imperative for reducing pollution. The market for EVs is growing faster than ever. But even then, the problem of reducing pollution has [...]
Food tech startups have moved beyond food and grocery delivery. Startups are now providing subscription-based meals, and smart water coolers that dispense filtered, flavored, and sparkling water [...]
Innovation Leader surveyed over 25 executives from $1 billion+ organizations in innovation, R&D, corporate development, and strategy. The report, Best Practices: Scouting Trends and Emerging [...]
Technology Scouting is the process of discovering, analyzing, and evaluating new or existing technologies that will help them with their innovation process. In simple terms, it is a process for [...]
According to the Good Food Institute, the sales of plant-based foods grew three times faster than overall food sales in 2021. Not just that, The global market for plant-based meat is projected to [...]
Unlike many battery tech startups that claim to be disruptive, Ambri’s liquid metal battery is actually an improvement for large-scale stationary energy storage. Founded in 2010 by Donald [...]
A solid patent strategy is just as important as a well-planned business strategy for a corporation. With thousands of patents being filed every year by technology giants, developing a patent [...]
Packaging industry innovation trends focus predominantly on sustainable and technological advancements. People are more aware of the environment today, more concerned about not just the food they [...]
Before Ford’s Model T was introduced in 1908, the 500 automakers in America were building customized Novelty cars only. Even though numerous automakers were there, the automobile industry was [...]
“Yes, I get that innovation is the need of the hour, but we are in a rut. We have been working on this for months, and there seems to be no end in sight!”, said David, exasperated. David is the [...]
In the face of a meat-hungry world, lab-grown meat has gained popularity as an alternative to the cruelty of factory farming. But “cruelty-free” is a big claim; as it turns out, the reality is [...]
“I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic facts.” -Bill Gates We all can agree with Bill Gates but the essential question that you [...]
Photonics and medicine’s relationship is not just limited to the medical imaging technologies like MRI. Photonics in healthcare is aimed to keep up with the rising worldwide need for rapid, [...]
With covid-19 and a decreasing global economy, the tire industry, along with many others, saw a steep volume decline in decades. Source: Statista In the supply chain, consumption of tire [...]
The first business to successfully launch a privately manufactured spacecraft into orbit and bring it back to Earth safely was SpaceX in 2010. The company now wants to set a record for the first [...]
“Not all smart people work for you.” ~ Bill Joy, the co-founder of Sun Microsystems With an increased focus on innovation, every R&D manager wants to figure out a way to maximize research and [...]
Renewables are expected to supply four-fifths of the world’s electricity by 2050, massively cutting down carbon emissions and helping to mitigate climate change. But what do you do when no [...]
Metaverse fulfills humanity’s wish of a fictional world where they can be whoever they want. Metaverse is the next big step in social connection where you can interact with others in a [...]
Compared to other industries, innovation in the food and beverage domain can be quite slow. However, the industry progressed during covid to keep up with the rapidly evolving consumer habits and [...]
The early bird gets the worm. This adage is well-suited when we discuss the first mover advantage for companies that enter markets early and launch products well in advance. But, an early [...]
Innovation is the heart of every company, but what if it becomes an obstacle to its growth? How do companies dodge that bullet? The answer is innovation adoption! Companies often deal with issues [...]
If I ask, “Are you aware that innovation can take your business to the next level in your domain?” You’d answer, “Obviously, Yes.” But, being aware of your business’s next plan and [...]
Dr. Vopson, an information physicist, said, “If we can start looking at genetic mutations from a deterministic point of view, we can exploit this new physics law to predict mutations — or [...]
The global Nutraceutical products market’s value was USD 475,850 million in 2021, almost double its value in 2019. By 2030, it is expected to reach USD 1,033,520 million, growing at a CAGR [...]
To leverage external smarts, P&G launched its Connect and Develop (C+D) program in 2002. The C+D website later (www.pgconnectdevelop.com) became the binder for innovators, scientists, [...]
Do you know that Zhongsi Boan Technology Beijing Co ltd, a top Chinese blockchain company, proposed a secure data transmission and storage method in an intelligent building system using [...]
Morphological analysis is simply an ordered way of looking at things. ~Fritz Zwicky Morphological analysis was invented by Fritz Zwicky, a Swedish astrophysicist who used morphological analysis [...]
Intelligence today is about using the collective knowledge of the organisation to reach an advantageous position in industry” ~~ Stevan Dedijer, the Father of Business Intelligence Walmart [...]
According to the World Economic Forum, by 2040 Cultured Meat and Conventional Meat will be almost neck to neck with conventional meat catering to 40% of the demand and cultured meat to nearly [...]
At the beginning of the pandemic, speculations associated with the decline of beauty and cosmetics flooded the news. However, two years down the line, we can say that the $500 billion-worth (in [...]
Yili collaborated with a Space Agency to develop ‘Space Lab for “Future diary”. This cross-industry collaboration will include establishing a Space Lab for Future Dairy, aiming to use space [...]
Almost every day, we see some company, a giant, specializing in its own domain, stuck in a bit of a pickle. The pickle could be some trouble with its research, its product optimization, or any [...]
The world was yet to get familiar with web2 when web3 hit the news. Our observations point towards the boom of user-friendly and highly secure technologies in the coming future. One such [...]
The adoption of 5G will propel the whole range of disruptive technologies, including AI, IoT, and robotics. With 5G bringing so much possibility in almost every domain, one must think – [...]
Walmart, the world’s largest brick-and-mortar retailer, has been pushing the envelope for becoming a tech-centric company from being a traditional retailer. It has shifted its focus and [...]
How would you know about a startup or a new player about which there is too little or nothing written on the internet? It won’t appear on Bloomberg or Crunchbase. And, you cannot miss it being in [...]
About ten years ago, traditional watchmakers—companies like Tag Heuer, Swatch, and Timex—entered dangerous waters. Tech companies were preparing to introduce the modern smartwatch—a grave threat [...]
Microsoft acquired the game developer Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion and cited the metaverse as a reason for acquiring it. Facebook’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg, has also bet on the [...]
The global market for alt-protein is expected to exceed $155 billion by 2027. Environmental concerns and animal welfare are some reasons for consumers’ growing awareness of alternative proteins [...]
The transportation industry accounts for roughly 21% of the global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and a lion’s share of these emissions is from road-based transportation, roughly amounting to 75% [...]
Automotive Tire Market is expected to reach USD 170 billion with a CAGR of 5.6% by forecast 2027. Tire consumption is rising exponentially, owing to the increasing demand for vehicle production [...]
“To do more for the world than the world does for you. That is success” – Henry Ford, Ford Motor Company Founder. Today, flying cars are exactly what cars were in the 1900s, massively in [...]
The EV market is basically created by governments. The government-provided incentives are currently boosting the top electric vehicle companies to step up their innovation game. In 2015, electric [...]
Electric Vehicles are finally seeing the light of the day. The industry has been coming through and companies and startups have been innovating to overcome all the hindrances such as the battery, [...]
Harvesting seaweed responsibly has the potential to address some of the world’s biggest sustainable development challenges through nature-based solutions. Owing to its favorable characteristics [...]
Decades ago, green or sustainable coatings were termed eco-friendly coatings that emit almost negligible volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during the production process. But now this definition [...]
In recent news, a woman with HIV in the United States may be the first female and third person to have been “cured” of HIV through stem cell transplants. After stem cell therapy, the woman’s HIV [...]
The complexity of the cell therapy products and patient-specific variability, product quality, and consistency are significant challenges in the Cell Therapy domain. Cell Therapy Startups with [...]
Despite the EV industry rapidly growing for more than a decade, it still has some areas of improvement. Companies are constantly innovating in these areas so that a reliable EV experience can be [...]
“By 2050, global hydrogen demand could grow sixfold, and provide 10% of the global energy consumption.” – International Energy Agency Green hydrogen is a rescue from the CO2-producing [...]
The Quantum Computing field has come a long way since quantum computers were conceived by Richard Feynman. Although the field is still in its infancy, with its long-term promise, it remains one [...]
Note: The article was first published on Nov 11, 2020. It has recently been updated on Mar 16, 2022. In our previous article, we talked about the 5G chipset market. In this article, we will [...]
“The global electric vehicle charging station market size is projected to grow from 2,354 thousand units in 2022 to 14,623 thousand units by 2027, at a CAGR of 44.1%.” In the previous post, we [...]
With research in the Electric Vehicle domain ongoing for more than a decade, a number of companies are now standing as competitors to Tesla. But, at the moment it seems that ‘Tesla’ has become [...]
Whether it’s searching for photographs of loved ones or someone you don’t even know about. AI is revolutionizing the world. Breaking down language barriers via Google Translate, composing [...]
This is the third article in our 4-part Edge Computing Market Research Series. In this article, we will discuss the top companies working on edge computing based on their research activities, [...]
A packaging startup has developed an edible material that presents nutritional values and meets zero waste objectives for instant food products that are easy to use and consume. And another [...]
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AOBiome is researching a beneficial bacteria which is used to treat skin diseases such as acne and psoriasis. Codex Beauty filed a patent that talks about a natural composition that when [...]
If drug discovery is your bread and butter, you might already know that drug development often takes a decade of research and billions in investment before the drug reaches the market. In other [...]
Arla Foods recently announced a groundbreaking technology that holds the potential to revolutionize innovation for dairy. This technology can separate milk into its different protein components [...]
Even though Covid has wreaked havoc in major consumer goods markets, the cosmetic industry stood strong through the shakes, with minimal effect on revenues. Some blows were seen when lots of [...]
In the past two months, we set on a journey to uncover all there is to know about Quantum computing. Starting from the market to industries, exploring how companies from different industries are [...]
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) market is witnessing explosive evolution. Not only in the tech-driven industries but also in the new lines of business and in the homes of consumers. As demand [...]
Everyone knows PET is completely recyclable, right? But you and I both know it isn’t as simple as it sounds. PET recycling comes with its own set of cleaning and sorting needs. As a result, [...]
The original plan was to deep dive into the last 10 years of Amazon’s patent portfolio to dissect the brain behind the Amazon think tank. Figure out its secret future projects. Projects [...]
We all are familiar with the frustration of beating the sauce out of the bottle as the last of it sticks to the bottle. Well, the new packaging trends might finally be our rescue force. “People [...]
The previous article laid ground to explain the stakeholders in the Healthcare domain and how 5G is affecting each of them. Moving forward we answer a question every business head (you too?) have [...]
This is the second part of our 4 part series on Quantum Computing. The first one discusses the growing market of quantum computing. Considering the growth drivers and opportunities, we can deduce [...]
Thermal Processing has been the traditional decontamination method for years to ensure food safety. However, recent years have witnessed the use of UV lights to improve food life and eliminate [...]
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This strategy teardown compiles the ideas, innovations, technological research, partnerships, and most importantly the strategies that are responsible for Apple to grow to such heights. However, [...]
BloombergNEF’s (BNEF) new report estimates EVs and other zero-emissions vehicles to account for 70 percent of new-vehicle sales by 2040, up from 4 percent in 2020 — Electric cars have [...]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been disrupting many industries for the past decade. With the rise of data and powerful hardware, AI has changed the world to a great extent and the peak is yet [...]
The Vaping Industry is set on its way to progress both in terms of popularity and market capitalization. In fact, according to a report, the global e-cigarette and vape market – which was valued [...]
5G in healthcare is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about trends across industries, wouldn’t you say? And it’s not only because it’s projected to be used in everything from [...]
“Simulating the behavior of 100 billion neurons of the human brain is not feasible by classical computers but quantum machine learning promises to fulfill that requirement.” Quantum computing was [...]
Almost every business across all the industries including, Manufacturing & Industrial Automation, Robotics & Automation, and Healthcare Technology is inducting the Internet of Things [...]
In November 2018, Amazon announced its launch of inferentia chip during its re: Invent conference. And like any other Amazon innovation, this one too had us all hooked. What is so special about [...]
Before Covid-19, the autonomous vehicle industry was the new Silicon Valley-BLACK. Top VCs were pouring billions of dollars into AV Startups. According to McKinsey’s 2019 report on mobility [...]
Are you a cloud solutions provider who is currently trying to deploy 5G services at the edge? If yes, have you been participating in the 3GPP standardization process? If you answered in negative [...]
If you were to stop a random person on street and ask them if they have heard about Disney and Netflix, chances are they would nod in affirmative. The former is an almost century-old brand whose [...]
The world of 6G will be one of abundance. By the time 6G matures in 2030, the way we communicate with each other could change drastically, incorporating everything from holograms to virtual [...]
With the growth of V2X technology, the much-awaited future of our transportation system is approaching sooner than anticipated. The V2X tech – valued at USD 689 Million in 2020 – is predicted to [...]
We have come down to the final part of our 3-Part V2X Communication series. In the previous parts, we talked about the V2X market both in terms of C-V2X and WLAN-V2X and why the majority of [...]
According to a study, around 65% of the human population has a reduced ability to digest lactose. This means a majority of people cannot consume most dairy products. However, it’s also true that [...]
Have you been busy building fantastic games and are unaware of all the recent happenings in the industry? By recent happenings, I mean the increased involvement of telecom companies in the cloud [...]
“In Europe, 85% of consumers under a survey perceived hair-care as important or very important to their daily lives” – Consumer Insights 2017, published by Cosmetics Europe, the Personal [...]
This is the second part of our 3-part V2X series. But before we go ahead, let’s take a quick recap. In the first part, we talked about how V2X communication is going to change the world for good. [...]
As the world swiftly moves towards adopting autonomous and Electric vehicles, the tire industry – which is one of the most important components that drive these changes – is still [...]
On average, there are 6 million car accidents in the U.S. every year, with Massachusetts holding the top spot for the highest percentage of drivers with a prior at-fault accident. That’s [...]
This is the final part of our 4-part IoT Series. Previously, we talked about 5 Leading IoT Companies and their position on the IoT Value chain, looked at some of the major happenings in IoT in [...]
In the early 2000s, companies with business models entwined with the internet saw their stock prices collapse. As a result, businesses and students started to believe that the computer industry [...]
Autonomous Vehicle Leaders Navigant Research releases a leaderboard every year on autonomous vehicles. This year it released its leaderboard again that comprising the following companies to be at [...]
Consumers today expect additional benefits beyond basic nutritional supplements in their food. Something that stands out as a special type of matrix to facilitate probiotic health benefits. But [...]
This is the fourth and final part of our Edge Computing Market Research Series. In this article, we will discuss the top startups researching and working in edge computing technology. In the [...]
After Smartwatches, Smart Glasses are considered to be the next major development in wearables that will enter into our daily lives. Many startups and major tech players are trying to create [...]
This is the second article of our 4-part Edge Computing Market Research Series. In this article, we will talk about the major technical challenges of Edge computing and the solutions provided by [...]
“Organizations that have embarked on a digital business journey have realized that a more decentralized approach is required to address digital business infrastructure requirements. As the volume [...]
If you are a high-level executive working in the automobile industry, you would quip – “The times are tough”. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the industry hard. Every company is holding onto its [...]
Touted as “The Tesla of China”, NIO is a fast-growing Chinese automaker that designs and manufactures Smart High-Performance Electric Vehicles. Founded in 2014, the Shanghai-based company went [...]
A year ago, in 2020, we published our take on the state of 5G and why automotive industries should be investing in 5G unless they want to find themselves in hot water. Gladly, a year later, [...]
Did you know that tech companies like Apple, IBM, Intel and Qualcomm are filing patents in the tire domain?
As per the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report 2019, Singapore is ranked second in the world and top in Asia for having the best IP protection. This is pretty impressive as the [...]
Being a research company, we love exploring technology trends and digging up insights related to those technologies, and lately, we have been fascinated with telecom technologies, and in [...]
This report is an update to the report titled “Exploration of 5G Standards and Preliminary Findings on Essentiality” published May 26, 2020. This report covers more than 700 technical [...]
Did you know that cellulose is the best raw material to eliminate plastic? Even better, it is the most abundant naturally occurring resource on Earth with more than 180 billion tons being [...]
Plastic packaging is doing to our planet what cancer does to an organism’s body. The roots of waste caused by plastic are reaching almost every corner of our planet. Be it the deepest and darkest [...]
“The Internet of Things is transforming the everyday physical objects that surround us into an ecosystem of information that will enrich our lives. From refrigerators to parking spaces to houses, [...]
In our AV report, we talked about the 30 autonomous vehicle companies researching self-driving technologies. And most of these companies are competing for providing a single service, i.e. [...]
“In some ways, Technology transformation can be a little confusing”, I thought to myself as I sat writing this article. Why’s that? you ask. Well, to many of us transformation can implicate [...]
This is the third article of the 5G series. In the first article, we covered the features that set 5G apart from its predecessors along with new technologies. In 2nd article, we have discussed [...]
As the rollout of 5G is pacing up across the world, the buzz of 6G has also started. Given that the world has just witnessed the launch of 5G, it’s obvious that 6G will take ~10 years to become [...]
The beauty industry is expected to reach a valuation of $863 billion globally by 2024. However, given the continuous innovation and exponential growth in beauty products, a saturation in the [...]
Working closely with R&D teams of different organizations has been an insightful journey for us. One of the things that we have learned is that when an R&D team gets stuck in their [...]
The autonomous or self-driving industry is witnessing a lot of innovation by startups. Despite big automakers and technology companies involved in the industry, it is the startups coming up with [...]
The future of connected things, which seemed a little sci-fi just a few years ago, is now right at our doorsteps. Gadgets for smart homes, connected cars, industrial sensors that share data every [...]
How do you like your tea? With cream? Sugar? Or the classic, plastic. That’s right, environmentally detrimental glue and plastic. Allow me to spill the tea. Tea lovers sing many a praise of those [...]
The consumers of landscape studies are broad, ranging from business executives to university management, and from IP counsels to R&D teams. Further, they all have their own set of [...]
If you are working in the automotive domain and not taking 5G seriously, you might find yourself in troubled waters a few years down the line. You know all about V2X Communication. You also know [...]
What if I tell you I can help you predict the future? Most people might come to you and say that analytics can help you achieve exactly that. Reality is – it cannot. Where we are right now [...]
The domain of 3D printing has been in headlines recently since the news emerged that companies are 3D printing the medical equipment including ventilators and PPE kits to deal with the COVID-19 [...]
Do you spend hours in your mind palace, thinking where your competitor might be heading next? What could be their next area of interest? Do you have it covered or is it completely untapped? Well, [...]
“RoC has a rich history of skincare solutions innovation stemming from its French pharmacy roots. As the first brand to stabilize Retinol, which is one of the top U.S. [...]
On Apr 28, 2020, InterDigital entered a worldwide patent licensing agreement with Huawei Technologies Ltd, and also settled all litigation against each other. The licensing agreement runs through [...]
“Britain is leading the charge among its European counterparts when it comes to embracing the digital transformation of healthcare. From nimble start-ups to the evolution of the National Health [...]
After 3 stressful years of consulting dozens of medical professionals, being hospitalized more than 50 times, and missing a significant part of his fourth and fifth-grade school, 11-year-old [...]
The responsibilities of a CTO are multifold – Monitoring technological trends, designing a strategy that aligns with those trends in the most profitable way, and identifying new areas to invest [...]
Heard of the Boy Scout-turned-entrepreneur who 3D printed numerous ear-guards for the healthcare workers on the front lines? Well, the phrase “Necessity is the mother of invention” holds as a [...]
Revolutionary innovations can occur anywhere – Be it in a basement, a garage, or just over a cup of coffee. Resultantly, there is a constant rise in startups and small-scale industries all around [...]
Twitter’s strategy to make its platform more engaging and less spam turned out to be great. And the company is not just thriving but has great user growth and along with it is what every company [...]
Xiaomi has been surprising the consumer electronics industry with its innovative and affordable products since its inception. Founded in 2010, the startup quickly became a smartphone leader in [...]
In the previous article, we talked about the research of Fujifilm in the skincare domain. While it’s a surprise for the skincare players, it could have been anticipated by analyzing the earlier [...]
Did we tell you about that one photographic film company that made an annual sale of over 10 billion yen in 2010 by selling skincare products? One, which can be very easily overlooked by major [...]
Editor’s Note: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton (a leading US patent law firm) and GreyB Services collaborated to help you understand what kind of research trends 12 fast-growing tech [...]
A study conducted by NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business revealed that in over 90% of the individual product categories, the sustainability-marketed products outperformed their [...]
With the exponential improvement in innovations in the communications domain, the cars of today are becoming increasingly connected – both with each other and the environment. V2X, which [...]
Since time immemorial, great companies have become great by hiring the right people. A rookie might wonder why. But seasoned players understand that it is your people who decide your reputation [...]
It is alarming, the unending increase in convenience that technology is providing to humankind. To such an extent that it has advanced towards saving lives. Technology has rooted itself in every [...]
Jeff, a senior researcher at one of the largest chemical companies in the US, had been shouldering the burden of a problem, which if solved could help an industry worth $43 Billion. Jeff was [...]
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a widely used material in packaging, especially food packaging. Derived from renewable sources like cornstarch, cassava roots, chips, starch, and sugarcane, this [...]
Genome editing or gene editing tools bring along with them a promise for a better future as they give scientists the ability to alter DNA. Further, as a result of the growing use of technologies [...]
The Industrial IoT technology is still in its infancy, but according to research reports, its market is expected to reach $105 billion by 2025 with a 7% CAGR. Industrial IoT, otherwise known as [...]
Smart Speakers have become quite the household commodity nowadays. Recently, I was working on a research study related to smart speakers, as a result of which I got to know a good deal about [...]
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Imagine a doctor who knows and understands all the recent advancements in medicine, who has access to millions of patient records and the kind of treatment that worked for them, and who can bring [...]
The United States has been grappling with pain management drugs that contain opioids for quite a while. Multiple studies and court rulings indicate opioids in these drugs make millions addicted. [...]
Companies often assume that if they spend big on research and development, it’s only a matter of time before they see a big return on investment in the form of new products with high marketplace [...]
Ask anybody who has ever even thought about filing a patent application for their invention: In which country would you want to protect it? Most likely, their answer would be the US, or China — [...]
5G – Is it truly disruptive or just a few Mbps faster than the current network? After a while lost in bringing life to the idea that existed only in theory years ago, 5G is finally here! [...]
The cannabis industry, over the period, has dramatically adopted the minimalist mantra in the form of ‘microdosing’, aka infusing a very small amount of cannabis into various kinds of products [...]
LiFi right after its public disclosure took the world by storm. The new communication method claimed to use LEDs instead of dongles or antenna devices to provide internet access and data transfer [...]
Are you looking for a simple approach to prioritizing your innovation efforts? Does your company tend to assign priority to ongoing innovation tasks because it has already invested time and money [...]
What are the research trends our industry is following? Which competitor is building what kind of technical expertise? Are these among some of the questions that you want to get answered? Patent [...]
A survey was conducted by Innovation Leader on more than 25 innovation, R&D, corporate development, and strategy executives from $1+ billion companies. The report, Best Practices: Scouting [...]
How is Competitive Landscape helpful to researchers for creating an effective R&D strategy? To answer this question in its truest sense, we need to understand what competitive landscaping [...]
Blockchain, with its emergence, has brought companies of several domains on their doors and one of those domains is telecommunications. As communication service providers are openly accepting the [...]
There is a lot of research and implementation going on to provide solutions for the telecom industry using Blockchain technology. This study could give you an idea about the level of intensity in [...]
A Deloitte survey – in which the company interviewed 1000 M&A executives of top US companies and private equity firms – reveals that 79% of executives at corporations, and 87% of M&A [...]
Questions to Answer If you could, would you like to predict the future? Yes?! Okay, let’s take this question a step further. Imagine you are at a C-level executive in your company. There are [...]
In the last article, we discussed the culture at DARPA that makes sure the agency funds or works at world-changing ideas. If you haven’t gone through the article yet, you must as it has [...]
Earlier, we discussed how DARPA makes sure that it indulges in breakthrough innovation and not in the incremental one, and the different processes DARPA follows to create and manage breakthrough [...]
Internet, Stealth Aircraft, artificial limbs, a flat screen display are all the inventions that are children of DARPA. Time and again, if there is one organization that never settled for [...]
