TREND REPORTS
Apple’s AirPods : A Hit With 98% Customer Satisfaction
[Consumer]
2017/05/03 20:16
The big story is customer satisfaction with AirPods is extremely high. 98% of AirPod owners said they were very satisfied or satisfied. Remarkably, 82% said they were very satisfied. The overall customer satisfaction level of 98% sets the record for the highest level of satisfaction for a new product from Apple. When the iPhone came out in 2007, it held a 92% customer satisfaction level, iPad i...
(Video) An Artificial Womb Successfully Grew Baby Sheep - And Humans Could be Next
[Tech]
2017/05/03 10:11
The lambs spent four weeks in the external wombs and seemed to develop normally.Inside what look like oversized ziplock bags strewn with tubes of blood and fluid, eight fetal lambs continued to develop — much like they would have inside their mothers. Over four weeks, their lungs and brains grew, they sprouted wool, opened their eyes, wriggled around, and learned to swallow, according to a new...
(Patent) IBM Patents Ability to Transfer Packages Between Drones
[Tech]
2017/05/03 10:09
Big Blue thinks one of the sticking points for companies interested in drone delivery is the limited distance over which packages can be sent. Its solution? Develop technology that makes it possible to hand off packages from one drone to another.Today, IBM announced a patent for technology that achieves just that. The idea, of course, is that with a series of drones ready to go when needed, pac...
This Thin Film Is A Real-Life Cloaking Device For Your Office - Designtex Casper
[Tech]
2017/05/03 10:05
A new window film from Designtex takes its cues from science fiction.Open offices are privacy nightmares, especially if you’re trying to hide sensitive data on screens. But since open offices aren’t going away any time soon, there’s Casper: a new product from the applied materials company Designtex that works like a cloaking device.When applied to a glass wall or a window, Casper blacks out...
(Infographic) 113 Enterprise AI Companies You Should Know
[Business]
2017/05/03 10:05
Enterprise companies comprise a $3.4 trillion market worldwide of which an increasingly larger share is being allocated to artificial intelligence technologies.[click to enlarge]By our definition, “enterprise” technology companies create tools for workplace roles and functions that a large number of businesses use. For example, Salesforce is the primary enterprise software used by sales profe...
An Ever Expanding Appliance - Vario
[Design]
2017/05/03 10:04
If you’re a new chef in the making, Vario is the first and last kitchen tool you need! This versatile appliance utilizes a central base plate with an integrated induction ring for heat transfer and a magnetic ring for rotating motion. This simplistic combination makes it possible to use a variety of modular components for absolute multi-functionality!The induction plate add-on works perfectly...
Monthly Trend Report - May 2017 Edition
[Trendbird]
2017/05/03 10:03
MONTHLY TREND REPORT - May. 2017 Edition Released !TRENDBIRD (What's the Next Big Thing ?) is a Global Trend Research & Consulting Service that Instantly Delivers Industry Expert Information on Emerging Trends & Future Business Opportunities from Around the World, Ahead of The Curve." * 300여개 리딩 글로벌 기업의 C-Level 경영진 및 경영전략, 기술연구소, 신사업, 마케팅, 디자인 등 핵심 전...
(PDF) Ops 4.0 : Fueling The Next 20% Productivity Rise with Digital Analytics
[Business]
2017/04/25 10:10
Business needs to raise productivity more than ever. Thanks to innovations in digitization and analytics, four new methodologies can yield the productivity breakthroughs organizations need.Business is now in the midst of the most significant disruption in decades. This epochal transformation has been driven largely by technological changes—big data and advanced analytics, additive manufacturin...
Lockheed Martin's Fortis Tool Arm Takes The Load to Cut Fatigue
[Product]
2017/04/25 10:09
Lockheed Martin’s Fortis Tool Arm, the key component of its industrial exoskeleton, is now available as a separate product.Sometimes you have to take a step backward to take a step forward. In that vein, Lockheed Martin has created a simplified version of its Fortis industrial exoskeleton by turning its key weight-bearing component into a separate standalone product. The unpowered articulated...
