The Ultra-Guard CAPSULE
[Product]
2021/05/11 09:07
EDC device with self-sanitizing features for sterilizing personal items AirPods, iPhones, makeup kit, toothbrush, and much more.The Ultra-Guard CAPSULE isn’t your average EDC product. It’s a part of a slowly expanding wave of new-age EDC designs that were created to help us live in a germ-free environment without compromise. A lot of these multi-tools help us interact with surfaces and interf...
(PDF) Earning Report - Estée Lauder’s Earnings Reflect Post-COVID Beauty Trends
[Investing]
2021/05/11 09:06
With masks on and shoppers stuck at home, sluggish demand for makeup products smeared what would have otherwise been exceptional results for the Estée Lauder Company. Net Sales Increased 16% and Diluted EPS Improved to $1.24 from a Loss of $.02In Constant Currency, Net Sales Grew 13% and Adjusted Diluted EPS Increased 88%Net Sales Grew 9% Fiscal Year-to-Date Compared to Fiscal 2019On May 3, th...
Soap Company Salvages Plastic Dispenser Bottles from Other Brands - Gelo
[Product]
2021/05/11 09:05
A soap company is sending customers reused dispenser bottles from other brands to raise awareness of the need to reuse.According to soap maker Gelo, a million plastic bottles are purchased every minute – and most of them end up in landfill. Gelo is doing what it can to address this: the company sells hand gel and refill pods, but now also offers Soap Bottle Salvage kits. These include a clean,...
This Solar Power Generating Photovoltaic Bike Pathway will Run Charging Stations
[Design]
2021/05/11 09:04
As we slowly, but hopefully find ourselves leading more sustainable lifestyles, city infrastructure seems to quickly follow suit. Electric car charging stations cropping up on street corners and smart benches using solar energy to generate power for WiFi hotspots have become everyday occurrences.In creating a sustainable bikeway, architect Peter Kuczia reinterpreted the typical bike path throug...
(Infographic) Bluetooth in Indoor Positioning Systems : Technology Overview
[Tech]
2021/05/11 09:03
In this infographic, Integra Sources explores what an Indoor Positioning Systems (IPS) is and what purposes it serves. You’ll also learn about the advantages of a Bluetooth-based IPS and how different industries use this technology.Infographic : https://bit.ly/3f689Q5[integrasources]
(Patent) IBM Patents a System for Translating Air Writing to an Augmented Reality Device
[Tech]
2021/05/10 09:10
U.S. patent application, US20210118232, discloses a method for translating air writing to an augmented reality (AR) device that includes receiving indications of gestures from an originator.identifying the movement in three dimensions for words that are air-written by the originator, and displaying the air-written words on the AR device based on a profile of the originator utilizing the AR devi...
(PDF) Mckinsey - What’s Ahead for Biotech : Another Wave or Low Tide ?
[Investing]
2021/05/10 09:09
Even in tough times, investor expectations and deal making in biotech are surging. Can the sector maintain its strong growth?Unlike most industries in these extraordinarily challenging times, biotech is experiencing a high. Executives in many other sectors are becoming more pessimistic about the outlook for their businesses as the global pandemic continues to spread.1 But the search to understa...
May The 4th be with You in The Next Multi-Trillion-Dollar Economy
[Business]
2021/05/10 09:08
The recent landing of SpaceX astronauts has all eyes looking up. With the space infrastructure market already valued at $15 billion, the entire space economy–including technological advancements, tourism, living in space, and mineral mining–is projected to hit $2 trillion by 2040. Underlining the inevitable space economy boom, Columbia University now offers “The Future of Space Economics,”...
Oculii Looks to Supercharge Radar for Autonomy with $55M Round B
[Investing]
2021/05/10 09:07
Autonomous vehicles rely on many sensors to perceive the world around them, and while cameras and lidar get a lot of the attention, good old radar is an important piece of the puzzle — though it has some fundamental limitations. Oculii, which just raised a $55 million round, aims to minimize those limitations and make radar more capable with a smart software layer for existing devices — and s...