Innovation

Innovation generally refers to changing processes or creating more effective processes, products and ideas. For businesses, this could mean implementing new ideas, creating dynamic products or improving your existing services.

(source: business.gov.au)

Innovation
Infosys And Microsoft Team Up For Smart Buildings
June 06, 2019

Digital services and consulting company Infosys is teaming up with Microsoft to deliver smart buildings and spaces (SB&S) initiatives for construction, architecture, engineering, real estate development and facilities management, according to a release by Infosys. The companies will use the latest technologies with the goal...

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Hyundai Wants Competitors To Use Its Hydrogen Fuel Tech
June 03, 2019

Hyundai Motor wants its rivals to help boost its hydrogen fuel-cell system technology. The automaker is looking for its competitors to buy the system to promote global adoption of the technology. Hyundai — the world’s fifth-largest carmaker by sales — plans to spend $6.7 billion...

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Waymo Returns Its Self-Driving Trucks To Arizona
May 30, 2019

Waymo‘s self-driving trucks are making a return to Arizona. The company’s self-driving, Class 8, big-rig trucks haven’t been in the state for more than a year, though they were first tested in Arizona in August 2017. That initial project was stopped later on that year....

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5G Starts To Power Better Robots
May 28, 2019

So much starts with coffee – mornings, political ads, artistic movements, advances in QSR retail – and that dictum could hold true with robots, at least the next generation of robots that promise to be powered by 5G technology. The world is waking up to...

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OpenFin’s Plans To Bridge The Financial Services Desktop App Gap
May 28, 2019

Building and deploying new apps for the financial desktops that keep Wall Street humming can be friction-filled endeavors. Traders and analysts juggle tasks across several platforms, and interoperability is elusive. Fresh off a new funding round, OpenFin CEO Mazy Dar tells Karen Webster why his firm...

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IoT Proliferation Comes With Challenges
May 27, 2019

Intelligence of Things (IoT) devices keep growing in number. According to the May Intelligence of Things Tracker, more than 14 billion devices are expected to be in use by the end of the year, a figure that will grow to 30 billion by 2020. Every...

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Why Office Lobbies Are Saying Bye-Bye To Paper Logbooks
May 24, 2019

Look no further than the lobby of a typical office building for a glimpse of the living past — along with a potential vision of the digital future. Think about it. Entry often involves the use of paper and pencil to log in, sometimes accompanied...

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PepsiCo Launches Innovation Lab Focused On QSRs
May 23, 2019

When it comes to innovation, go to the source. And when it comes the task of feeding people, that means to go to the people who provide the beverages. In other words, PepsiCo Inc. has joined the ranks of companies and brands setting up innovation...

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Russia’s Yandex Launches AI-Powered Smart Home Product
May 23, 2019

Yandex, the Russian technology company that builds intelligent products and services powered by machine learning, has announced the launch of the first smart home ecosystem powered by Alice, its intelligent assistant. In a press release, Yandex said Alice can turn on lights, adjust the thermostat,...