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(Video) Upgraded Bionic Bird Mimics Real-World Swallow - Festo's BionicSwifts
[Product]
2020/07/06 09:06
Festo's new bionic bird replicates nature and flies like real swallows — using GPS for swarm flight.A new GPS-guided robot bird called BionicSwifts performs aerial acrobatics using swarm technology without human input, according to a listing on the Festo website.The BionicSwift robot swallow is nimble, agile, and even performs tricks like loops and tight turns — all autonomously, using a radi...
The World's First Transparent N99+ HEPA Filter Mask with UV-C Self Sterilisation
[Product]
2020/07/06 09:05
World’s First FDA-Registered Transparent Face Mask Shows Your Smile While Keeping You Safe.Wearing a face mask may keep us healthy, but it’s certainly changing the way we interact in public. Suddenly, a simple friendly smile isn’t so easy to give and receive. With this in mind, the LEAF mask is looking to give us back our expressive identity thanks to its FDA-registered, clear mask. Equipped...
(Infographic) Enhancing Home Learning
[Consumer]
2020/07/06 09:04
Distance learning thrives on makeshift efforts to keep students engaged. Even a game of Monopoly can help build basic math skills. OnlineSchoolsReport explains how teachers and students can enhance student learning, which you can read about in the infographic below.Infographic : https://infographicjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Enhancing-Home-Learning.jpg[onlineschoolsreport]
Inflatable Exo Tent Brings a Taste of Glamping to Ground and Trees
[Product]
2020/07/06 09:03
The Exod Home strung up in a single-point hanging configuration.Inflation, tension and compression come together to create the new Exod Home, a tent unlike any other. At first glance, it looks like the latest exoskeleton inflatable from Heimplanet, but unlike anything we've seen from that German maker, the French-designed Home leaps up into the trees when you tire of the ground. Whether you're...
(PDF) PwC - Connected and Autonomous Supply Chain Ecosystems 2025
[Business]
2020/07/05 09:10
Digital supply chain excellence in turbulent times.Customer behaviours and expectations are changing dramatically, challenging the established supply chain and operations setups of leading industrial companies. Supply chains are increasingly facing major disruptions, with the impact of COVID-19 at the top of the list. And digital technologies are affecting every aspect of how companies run thei...
Fraunhofer - Production Line-Cleaning Robot Learns on the Job
[Tech]
2020/07/05 09:09
The wheeled version of the robot (pictured here with its arm lowered) is connected to a docking station via a hose. If you're preparing food on an automated production line, then that line had better be clean. A new autonomous robot was designed with this in mind, as it actually learns how to clean better over time.Created by scientists at Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering...
10 Types of Innovation : The Art of Discovering a Breakthrough Product
[Business]
2020/07/05 09:08
The Art of Discovering Breakthrough Products. As venture capitalist Peter Thiel once put it, “competition is for losers”.It’s inevitable that every company must be out there battling for market share, but you don’t really want to be in a situation where the competition is so stiff that any potential upside is eroded away in the process—―a scenario known as perfect competition in economics...
Pudu Technology Raises over $15M for ‘Contact-Free’ Autonomous Delivery Robots
[Investing]
2020/07/05 09:07
Shenzhen-based robotics R&D startup Pudu Technology today announced an over $15 million round. The company claims over 2,000 hotel, restaurant, and hospital customers — including Sheraton and JD.com — across 20 countries. It will use the funds to develop new products, expand sales, and explore markets overseas.The pandemic has accelerated the demand for robotic solutions, as they’re inhe...
(PDF) Mckinsey - What Makes Asia−Pacific’s Generation Z Different ?
[Consumer]
2020/07/05 09:06
Gen Zers in the Asia–Pacific region aren’t like their older siblings. Here is what you need to know.Gen Zers (born 1996–2012) are coming of age. By 2025, the group will make up a quarter of the Asia–Pacific (APAC) region’s population—the same as millennials (born 1980–1995). And as Gen Zers mature, they will make and spend more money. Although Gen Zers share many qualities with millennia...
