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Cyclops Portable UV-C Sterilisation Accessory Is Powered by Your Smartphone
[Product]
2021/05/25 09:04
Even though we are already fully vaccinated, we still have to be cautious. Yes, vaccines seems that a light after a dark long tunnel, but we highly recommend that you return to your normal life slowly and still practice proper physical distancing. We still have to clean everything, don’t be lazy.In 2020, Schumann Labs tasked Kevin Chiam to design Cyclops, a compact, lightweight UV-C accessory...
Emergency Wheelchair
[Design]
2021/05/25 09:03
EMERGENCY WHEELCHAIR explores an efficient first aid measure that can be used to transport train passengers who are sick or injured. It is especially useful during peak hours or crowded holiday seasons when the chances of such incidents are higher. To use, press the 'push' button to lift up a handle that would become the back of the wheelchair, then extend the body of the device to form a seat...
(Patent) Nike Patents 'Monitoring Fitness Using a Mobile Device'
[Tech]
2021/05/24 09:10
Nike is among the leaders in the fitness tracker segment. Nike adopts the latest innovations in its products and manufacturing processes. Back in 2012, Nike launched the Nike+ Training Shoe fitted with sensors capable of reading a range of foot-based data including how many times your feet hit the ground, how long each foot was off the ground and where the contact was made. Nike’s new adapt sy...
(PDF) BCG - A Circular Future for Glass
[Business]
2021/05/24 09:09
Glass is infinitely recyclable, capable of being continually reused without a loss in quality or purity. It is one of the reasons that consumers know and trust glass. Yet the US does not recycle nearly as much glass as it could. The country’s glass-recycling rate has hovered around 33% for many years. In Europe and some US states with bottle deposit laws, average glass-recycling rates are clos...
(Video) World's First EV-Charging Highway Trial to Start In Italy - ElectReon Wireless
[Tech]
2021/05/24 09:08
Israeli company ElectReon Wireless is building a 0.6-mile-long (1 kilometer) stretch of electric vehicle-charging highway, between Milan and Brescia in Italy, to test the technology for widespread adoption, a report by Innovation Origins explains.Though the trial in Italy won't be the first example of an electric vehicle-charging road, it is the first trial of the technology to involve a highwa...
Oprah-backed Oatly Seeks $10 Billion Valuation in U.S. IPO
[Investing]
2021/05/24 09:07
Oatly, the world’s largest oat milk company, raised $1.4 billion in an initial public offering Thursday on the Nasdaq stock exchange, capitalizing on a global surge in demand for its products.Oatly priced its shares at $17 apiece ahead of the IPO, giving the company a valuation of nearly $10 billion. It’s trading under the ticker symbol “OTLY.”Oatly’s shares rose nearly 19% to close at $20...
Chef Robotics Raises $7.7M to Help Automate Kitchens
[Investing]
2021/05/24 09:06
A year and a half’s worth of global pandemic has had a profound impact on virtually every sector of the workforce.When it comes to future automation, food prep isn’t quite at the top of the list (that distinction likely goes to warehouse fulfillment, for the time being), but it’s certainly up there. And it’s easy to see why the events of 2020 and beyond have left many kitchens looking for a...
Meet Apple Money Gadget, Apple’s Entry Into the World of Cryptocurrency
[Design]
2021/05/24 09:05
According to a research report by RBC Capital Markets, Apple’s market value could rise by almost 25 percent if it brings the cryptocurrency platform to its ecosystem. Given the Cupertino giant has an ultra-secure wallet app, the move could make the USA the global leader in crypto assets. This fact is further strengthened by the trust shown by Elon Musk in bitcoin, who bought $1.5 billion worth...
This Refrigerator Gives Us a Glimpse of Futuristic Integrated Kitchen
[Design]
2021/05/24 09:04
The good old refrigerator is one appliance that any household cannot do without – be it an expansive mansion or a small student apartment. The home appliance keeps all the eatables fresher for longer – and it deserves all the attention in the world for once. Yes, we need to have the next refrigerator evolution in the form of Venine – a design conceptualized by industrial designer You-jin Syn...
