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Benjamin Hubert Creates Packaging and Branding for Wellness Brand Never Go Alone
[Design]
2021/03/18 09:04
Benjamin Hubert's studio Layer has designed tactile packaging, a layered fabric face mask and the overall branding for Never Go Alone, a collection that aims to help protect against the coronavirus.Layer created a face mask as well as a container for hand sanitiser and two for hand wipes – one for the home and one to use on the go – for the new brand, which is launching this spring.The studio...
(Infographic) Everything Brands Need to Know About Clubhouse
[Business]
2021/03/18 09:03
Should you be considering where Clubhouse might fit into your social media marketing efforts?The trending social app of the moment, Clubhouse has seen massive growth in recent months, even with its conservative, invite-only approach. The serendipitous connection of real-time audio provides another means to stay in touch during the pandemic, when many people are lacking those regular social cues...
(PDF) Capgemini - Building Supply Chain Resilience in Consumer Product & Retail
[Business]
2021/03/17 09:10
CPR organizations should brace for future disruptions with a resilient supply chain.The COVID pandemic hit the supply chains of consumer products and retail organizations with seismic force. Organizations must face the fact that in the new normal, this sort of volatility is bound to reoccur, be it through natural calamities, geo-political issues, or more pandemics. The question is, are they rea...
(Video) Pizza Hut Spins Boxes Into Pac-Man AR Game for 'Newstalgia' Campaign
[Business]
2021/03/17 09:09
Pizza Hut launched a campaign today around the concept of "Newstalgia," giving a modern spin to the brand's iconic branding elements, per a press release shared with Marketing Dive. The year-long campaign was created with agencies GSD&M and Tool of North America.As part of the campaign, limited-edition boxes of large pizzas will feature QR codes that, when scanned, allow customers to play a...
Gartner’s 2021 Magic Quadrant Cites ‘Glut of Innovation’ in Data Science and ML
[Business]
2021/03/17 09:08
Gartner’s Magic Quadrant report on data science and machine learning (DSML) platform companies assesses what it says are the top 20 vendors in this fast-growing industry segment.Data scientists and other technical users rely on these platforms to source data, build models, and use machine learning at a time when building machine learning applications is increasingly becoming a way for companie...
(Video) 3D Printing Method Turns Goo Into a Hand in Minutes
[Tech]
2021/03/17 09:07
Scientists have developed new 3D printing technology, which is 10-50 times faster than the industry standard with the ability to print larger sample sizes.It involves jelly-like materials known as hydrogels, which are used to create products such as contact lenses.This method and material is also useful for creating scaffolds in tissue engineering.A new 3D printing method can create a life-size...
AI That Scans a Construction Site Can Spot When Things are Falling Behind
[Tech]
2021/03/17 09:06
Building sites in Europe are now using image recognition software made by Buildots that flags up delays or errors automatically.Construction sites are vast jigsaws of people and parts that must be pieced together just so at just the right times. As projects get larger, mistakes and delays get more expensive. The consultancy Mckinsey estimates that on-site mismanagement costs the construction in...
(Infographic) The 2020 Global CVC Report
[Investing]
2021/03/17 09:05
CVC-backed funding hit a new high in 2020, despite a slight decline in deals and active CVC firms.Global CVC-backed deals fall for the first time in more than 5 years: CVC-backed deals declined from a record high of 3,416 in 2019 to 3,359 in 2020. The modest 1.7% year-over-year (YoY) decline is attributable to a slowdown in the first half of 2020.Global CVC-backed funding reaches record high: C...
A Paper Flower Vase Shaped Like a Book - Flowery Tale
[Product]
2021/03/17 09:04
This product functions as a vase by installing a test tube in the book’s spine. When opened, the silhouette of the vase appears. Each book contains 3 types of silhouettes; they can also be used upside down, giving a total of 6 variations. Due to its material and shape, the packaging also follows a book-like design. The product is put together in a B6-sized case, and contains the paper vase and...
