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This Installation is a Blank Canvas Inviting the Visitors to Express Themselves
[Design]
2018/07/25 11:13
As part of the festival of the fallas of valencia, a team formed by spanish studios nituniyo and memosesmas, has designed a sculpture that acts as a blank canvas on which different artists express their ideas, A ‘falla’ with an indefinite shape that seeks to respond to a changing reality. on the last day of the festival, the monument was burnt along with hundreds of other monuments in the cit...
(PDF) Capgemini - Growth in the Machine
[Investing]
2018/07/24 11:13
How financial services can move intelligent automation from a cost play to a growth strategy.Financial services firms around the world are using automation on transform their operating models as they target process efficiency and reduced operational costs. The economics of this efficiency play are compelling: a 10–25% increase in cost savings, potentially reaching 30–50% with cognitive automa...
Arrivo Partners with a Chinese Infrastructure Developer to Commercialize Hyperloop Tech
[Tech]
2018/07/24 08:41
Arrivo, the upstart high-speed mass transit technology developer launched by a former co-founder of Hyperloop One, has inked a massive partnership with a Chinese state-owned infrastructure developer to help finance mobility projects around the world.Genertec America, an affiliate of the China National Technical Import and Export Corp., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the General Technolog...
(PDF) Breakthrough Stanford Wearable Detects Stress Levels Through Sweat
[Tech]
2018/07/24 08:41
A team from Stanford University has developed the first wearable skin sensor that can measure a person's cortisol levels from their sweat. Cortisol, a hormone that spikes in response to stress levels, is an important biomarker for scientists that can help measure everything from emotional stress to metabolism and immune function.Our perspiration contains a goldmine of valuable information on th...
(Infographic) The Best and Worst Paid Jobs in the Tech Sector
[Consumer]
2018/07/24 08:40
Most people think getting into the upper middle class is straightforward: go to school, study technology, and get a job somewhere in the tech sector. But is it really that simple? We did some research and discovered that there are plenty of great high-paying gigs out there, but there are also several positions with relatively low pay.Our data come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which trac...
Feminine Hygiene Products Go Organic
[Product]
2018/07/24 08:40
As consumers reexamine the products and services that meet some of their more intimate needs through a new lens of both empowerment and an increased knowledge of undisclosed chemicals in many commercial products,Brands are offering feminine hygiene products made with organic materials and eco-friendly initiatives that aim to support women both during and outside of their cycles.Blume Navigating...
What Brands Should Know as NFC Technology Comes of Age
[Business]
2018/07/24 08:40
A series of technological and manufacturing developments means that NFC is finally coming of age, offering real value both to brands and consumers.Rather like the "year of mobile", the dawn of the age of the internet of things had been predicted for so long that, by the time it became a reality, social conversation had moved on. However, several tech developments have now converged to finally m...
Here is What Shoes of the Future Should Look Like
[Design]
2018/07/24 08:40
What started off as a form exercise for Dewayne Dale resulted in a piece of footwear that looks like no other. The 3D Surprise shoe was created as a result of conceptualizing directly in 3D CAD software, rather than sketching first and building later.The conceptual shoe features a unibody design with a subtle gradient from top to bottom, visually creating a separation between shoe and outsole,...
(Infographic) Measuring Brands’ Digital Performance Against Their Rivals
[Business]
2018/07/24 08:40
8 key sectors—from apparel to cosmetics to entertainment—broken down.Savvy marketers know that while having a high-quality product is important, it’s not the only aspect a brand needs to be successful. Brands now have access to more data than ever before, which is exactly why it’s important they benchmark their digital performance against rivals.In the 2018 Digital Analytics Benchmark repor...
