Category: Consumer Goods

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How Brick-and-Mortar Stores Can Survive the E-Commerce Revolution

– Online shopping has changed brick-and-mortar stores, perhaps for good. As e-commerce takes market share, many...
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How Augmented Reality Is Reshaping Retail

– Augmented reality (AR) is the latest technological innovation for the retail industry. AR made its...
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Predictive Analytics and the Consumer – How Much Can We Automate?

– Machine learning enables computers to scan huge datasets and make predictive analyses. This is becoming...
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No Animals Harmed: Sustainable Alternatives to Animal Leather

– Though the use of animal hides dates to prehistory, now traditional leather manufacturers have to...
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The Successes and Failures of Recycling Programs in Cities

– According to the latest figures (from 2014) published by the EPA, in the United States, about 258 million...
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P&G Explains How They Will Generate Zero Landfill Waste by 2020

– The United States has established an unfortunate notoriety for producing landfill waste. At only 4%...
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Augmented Reality – Not a Fiction but a Revolution of the Real Life

– Imagine a world where you can try your outfits in a fitting room, or apply...
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What is the future of libraries?

– It is widely believed that libraries are dying. They receive less funding each year and...
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Amazon Go Transforms Brick and Mortar Business Model

– The last two decades have seen a greater period of technological advancement than any in...
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How Will Design Patent Cases Change After Samsung’s Win?

– Samsung recently won a patent battle that began in 2012 against Apple, which saved them...
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Geckskin Applications: Spider-Man Soldiers to Home Decor

– In 2012, a team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts- Amherst, led by Al...
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Will Drone-Vertising Be the Next Big Thing in Advertising?

– In our previous article Are Quadrotor Drones Going to Invade our Skies?, we soared into...
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Samsung Phones Explode: A Look at Battery Technology

– In the aftermath of over 100 reported incidents of Galaxy Note 7 explosions worldwide, Samsung...
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The Nintendo Switch May Be Game Changing

– The Nintendo Switch is a new console from Nintendo that is set to launch in...
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CPG Companies Like General Mills Seek Greater Supply Chain Transparency

– Understanding consumer needs and demands and then adapting to them often times requires companies to...
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IoT & the Future: Should Consumers Be Concerned?

– Seventeen years ago, the concept of the Internet of Things (IoT) emerged. A concept that,...
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Internet of Things: The Unavoidable Patent War

– Smartphones were the first personal devices to be connected to the internet and provided unlimited...
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Your Brain on Google Glass

– Researchers use functional near-infrared spectroscopy to measure mental workload as subjects navigate a college campus....
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Innovation in Highly Complex Markets: Lessons from BJ Adaptaciones

– The innovation model of BJ Adaptaciones, a company specialized in designing solutions adapted for people...
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A World Without Washing Machines: How Bio-Inspired Nanomaterials Work With Self-Cleaning Fabrics

– Enjoying some sun while the laundry takes care of itself might be a dream not...

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