TREND REPORTS
Drones Take to The Sky, Potentially Disrupting Last-mile Delivery
[Business]
2023/01/11 09:07
As the technology matures, regulation evolves, and business models emerge, drones could become as cost-effective for package delivery as traditional transport modes.Drones could become an important part of the delivery supply chain. In early 2022, more than 2,000 commercial drone deliveries were occurring every day worldwide, and that number has only grown since. While this number is still smal...
(CES 2023) 'The Motion Pillow' Detects Snoring and Automatically Adjusts Your Head
[Product]
2023/01/11 09:06
Snorers, rejoice! A startup has developed a pillow that they say detects snoring while a user is sleeping, and then physically moving their head in a bid to stop the ghastly noise, hopefully allowing snorers' partners to get a good night sleep without the need for a mouthguard or headgear-laden machines.The device, dubbed the Motion Pillow, seems pretty cool. According to the company's absolute...
Oxbotica Raises $140M More as Its B2B Autonomous Vehicle Platform Gains Ground
[Investing]
2023/01/11 09:05
Activity in the self-driving car industry, frenetic for years, has somewhat stalled in more recent times, but a handful of the most promising companies are continuing to see their businesses grow and attract investment in the process. In one of the more recent developments, Oxbotica, a startup out of England that develops software to power autonomous vehicles, has closed a Series C round of $14...
Will 2023 Bring China's Tourism Recovery ?
[Consumer]
2023/01/11 09:04
Chinese tourist won't have to quarantine anymore upon returning to their home country starting January 8. The policy change that is part of China abandoning its zero Covid strategy is expected to be a significant turning point for destinations still sorely missing Chinese visitors and more so, their holiday spending.As seen in data by the UN World Tourism Organization, expenditures of outbound...
(Video) What If a Battery Lasted Forever ? A Revolution for The Battery of The Future
[Tech]
2023/01/11 09:03
A Revolution for The Battery of The Future. UCI researchers have invented a technology that could change the way future batteries are made. Can you imagine a battery that lasts forever, and could even power your car, or home? When dedication meets luck, it can pay off, uncovering amazing innovations with a huge impact on future energy consumption. And so it was, during her doctoral at the Unive...
Annual Trend Report - 2023 Edition Released !
[Trendbird]
2023/01/10 09:10
안녕하세요. Trendbird Team입니다. Annual Trend Report 2023 Edition이 출시되었습니다.Membership 고객사 및 보고서 개별 구매 고객들께 드리는 공지사항1) Enterprise / Company 라이센스 고객사에는 보고서 전체 12권 전체 폴더를 담당자분께 1월 6일 오전에 발송해 드렸으니, 사내 공식 담당자에게 문의하시면 보고서를 열람하실수 있습니다.2) Team 라이센스 고객사에는 Annual Report가 제공되지 않으며, 필요시 별도로...
(CES 2023) Peugeot's Inception Concept is Unveiled Like 'a Big Cat
[Tech]
2023/01/10 09:09
Peugeot chose to unveil its Inception Concept at the Consumer's Electronic Show (CES) 2023 (Jan .05), illuminating the future of its next-generation electric cars that will be offered all over the world."In 2023, our entire line-up will be electrified and in the next two years, five new 100 percent electric models will be launched. Our ambition is simple: to make Peugeot the leading electric br...
(PDF) BCG - Customers’ Willingness to Pay Can Turn the Tide Toward Decarbonized Shipping
[Consumer]
2023/01/10 09:08
BCG surveyed 125 companies that ship cargo to gauge their willingness to pay a premium for carbon-neutral shipping. Their responses present both challenges and opportunities for the shipping industry.Shipping is a high-carbon-emitting industry whose green transition is critical to limiting global warming in line with the Paris Agreement (less than 1.5ºC/2.7º F) by 2050). Shipping companies ar...
(Paper) A Step Towards Solar Fuels Out of Thin Air
[Tech]
2023/01/10 09:07
A device that can harvest water from the air and provide hydrogen fuel—entirely powered by solar energy—has been a dream for researchers for decades. Now, EPFL chemical engineer Kevin Sivula and his team have made a significant step towards bringing this vision closer to reality. They have developed an ingenious yet simple system that combines semiconductor-based technology with novel electro...
