October 16, 2019
5G and the Impending Technology Revolution: How Connectivity Will Redefine Digital Transformation, and Why NOW is the Time to Start Thinking About It 5G is rumored to be a golden solution, the...
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May 21, 2020
Before COVID-19, it was easy for many to ignore (at best) or push out (at worst) manufacturing from our cities and towns - zoning away industrial land, disinvesting in infrastructure and human...
May 20, 2020
Multinational companies based in USA may target the international markets for growing their business, and while they may realize that the Technology function should play a key role and be part of the...
March 01, 2015
EU Axes Top Scientific Advisor; Detroit Research Institute Reflects Growth of National Manufacturing Innovation Network; A Global Look at Young Scientists; 4D Printing Transforms Product Design. View...
November 01, 2015
Europe’s Grand Digital Catch-Up Plan; A Call for Investment in Basic Research; Global Mining at the Edge of Transformation; What Would Nature Do? The Rise of Biomimicry. View full article or download...
January 01, 2014
European High-tech Industry at the Crossroads; New Research Identifies Markers of Innovation Potential; From Innovation to Manufacturing; Carnegie Mellon Teams with Health Insurance Provider to...
May 01, 2014
Patent Reformers Take on The Trolls; Battery Research; Ethics and Law of Robots. View full article or download PDF http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.5437/08956308X5703001 Volume 57, Issue 3, May-...
May 01, 2013
News and Analysis of the Global Innovation Scene. China Comes Calling; Incentives Spark Solar Energy Boom for Japan; Kenya’s Fertile Ground for Tech Innovation; Europe’s Billion-Euro Brain Research...
November 01, 2013
OVERVIEW: A historian of innovation explores the roots of the organization that became the Industrial Research Institute. IRI president Ed Bernstein offers a vision for its future. View full article...
March 01, 2012
Joseph A. Miller Jr. is executive vice president and Chief Technology Officer of Corning Incorporated. Before joining Corning in 2001, Miller was Chief Technology Officer and senior vice president for...
May 01, 2012
Taking Graphene from Research to Application; Supporting Advanced Manufacturing in the US; Big Apple Science Ideas Spreads to Europe; IRI names 2012 Award Winners. View full article or download PDF...
October 15, 2014
Sustainability-Driven Innovation ROR Report Out Susan Burek, Program Manager, Advanced Technology Organization, Newell Rubbermaid Larry Schwartz, PhD, IP Business-Tech Solutions LLC Tawyna Rabuck,...
February 02, 2015
The Department of Defense (DOD) is the largest employer of engineers worldwide. The tremendous size of their budget and operational mission allows them to continuously exist on the cutting edge of...
February 28, 2013
MIT researchers delivered a report to Congress that explains why US manufacturing needs a more concerted effort at every level to stimulate and revive and which vindicates IRI’s call for an umbrella...
October 01, 2010
Author Marc H. Myer , Matthews Distinguished University Professor and Robert Shillman professor of Entrepreneurship, NortheasternUniversity,moderates discussion on “Selling Innovation to the C-Suite...
February 28, 2012
To identify and address information and training needs to help companies engage in more effective technology scouting and open innovation efforts. • Defining the key questions, development and...