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(Video) World's Largest Quadcopter Drone Takes Flight
[Product]
2023/10/26 09:03
University of Manchester engineers set themselves the task of building and flying the biggest quadcopter drone in history, and to keep things legal with aviation authorities, they made some interesting materials choices.The UK Civil Aviation Authority allows UAVs with a takeoff weight under 25 kg (55 lb) to fly without special dispensations, so the Manchester team came up with a design that wei...
(Patent) Apple Won a Patent for Speakers Integrated into the Fabric of Apple Watch Bands
[Tech]
2023/10/25 09:10
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially granted Apple a patent that relates to possible future flexible and foldable accessories and articles of clothing that include acoustically permeable textile layers and voice coil layers that form fabric based speakers.In Apple’s patent background they noted that electronic devices may include acoustic components, such as speakers, and light-emitting...
(PDF) BCG - In the Voluntary Carbon Market, Buyers Will Pay for Quality
[Business]
2023/10/25 09:09
A new BCG survey has found that companies are willing to pay significantly more for carbon credits that have a demonstrable impact on greenhouse gas emissions.Buyer Segments. The four main buyer segments in the voluntary carbon market (VCM) are distinguished by the intensity of their carbon emissions and the level of their climate maturity.Quality Dimensions. Of the various quality dimensions t...
(Video) Amazon Announces 2 New Ways It's Using Robots
[Tech]
2023/10/25 09:08
The new robotic solutions, Sequoia and Digit, will support workplace safety and help Amazon deliver to customers faster.From our latest robotic arms like Sparrow and Cardinal, to our first autonomous mobile robot, Proteus, we’re excited to see the impact our technology is having in Amazon’s operations. We now have over 750,000 robots working collaboratively with our employees, taking on highl...
As Tesla Has Gone Mainstream, It's Prices Has Dropped
[Business]
2023/10/25 09:07
The world’s leading electric vehicle maker reported its Q3 amidst a backdrop of strikes and layoffs at the three automotive giants of General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis, as well as rising competition from Chinese competitors like BYD.Tesla reported a 9% jump in revenue, a fraction of the staggering 56% year-over-year growth the company achieved during the same period last year, as price cuts...
The Backpack with Built-in Compression Tech - Airback
[Product]
2023/10/25 09:06
"Carry 50% More with This All-in-One Backpack!"The Airback revolutionized the world of backpacks with our groundbreaking compression invention. Whether you're embarking on a weekend getaway with friends, heading to your post-work sports class, or conquering the rugged mountains on a long hike, your travel experience will never be the same. The Airback is set to become your trusted companion thr...
(Infographic) Which Airlines Carried the Most Passengers in 2022?
[Business]
2023/10/25 09:05
After being battered by the pandemic, the airline industry is on the upswing, with traffic growing 30% and revenue surging 50% year-on-year in 2022.And of the 3 billion passengers who took a flight last year, more than half flew on one of the big players in the industry. We use information from 2023 Allianz Partners Big Book of Travel Data by IdeaWorksCompany to visualize the largest airlines b...
Can Goop Go Mass Market with A New Skincare Line at Target ?
[Product]
2023/10/25 09:04
Gwyneth Paltrow is launching good.clean.goop skincare at Target and Amazon. Here’s why the queen of quiet luxury is going down market.Goop is stepping down off its pedestal. Today, the lifestyle brand hits Target aisles and Amazon virtual shelves with good.clean.goop, a 14-piece skincare and supplement line. (Don’t worry, no jade eggs in sight.) Unlike Goop’s primary skincare line, which is...
Toyota Baby Lunar Cruiser (BLC) Concept
[Design]
2023/10/25 09:03
Celebrating 50 years, Toyota’s Calty Design Research has helped design some of the company’s most popular vehicles, including Camry, Corolla, Supra, Tacoma, and Tundra. But their Baby Lunar Cruiser is a flight of fancy. Inspired by the classic FJ40 Land Cruiser, it has in-wheel motors, airless tires, joystick controls, and an augmented reality dashboard..Designer : Toyota’s Calty Design Rese...
