Springwise innovations at the forefront of the fight to save our planet
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Innovation as a word has a positive feel about it. Thank goodness. Last week the BBC broadcast “Drowning in Plastic” a documentary which many see as a follow up to David Attenborough’s award winning and captivating Blue Planet 2 which awoke millions of us across the world to…
Real estate company offers the homeless a house and a job
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); In the US, 549,000 people are homeless on a typical night. Shelters to Shutters, is offering housing and employment to people in the US who are experiencing homelessness. The organisation helps individuals and families to transition out of homelessness by partnering with the real estate industry. Local non-profit…
Biometric scan can identify footsteps
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); There are a wide variety of biometric tools available, including fingerprint scans, iris scans and facial recognition. At Springwise, we have seen innovations in biometric scanning that include using biometric data to reveal customers’ ideal holiday destinations and facial recognition used to identify endangered primates. Now, footstep-based biometrics…
European manufacturer designs first hydrogen-powered train
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); As environmental awareness becomes much more prevalent among consumers, we have seen a rise in eco-friendly transport innovations. For example, the Chinese startup BYTON has designed an electric SUV with smart technology. The SUV will not only have lower emissions, but also have facial recognition and hand gesture…
New device can detect signs of Parkinson’s with a breath
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Around 60,000 people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease every year in the US alone. There is no cure for the disease, although there are medications that can help to manage some of the symptom. However, many people are not diagnosed until…
Hospitality robot serves hotel guests
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How the Windows 10 October 2018 update will impact your enterprise IoT deployments
The Windows 10 October 2018 update will deliver edge intelligence with machine learning, industrial strength security, new silicon options, and more monetization models for distributors and sellers for enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) projects, Microsoft announced in a Thursday blog post. Microsoft customers can commercialize devices with new servicing options: A Semi-Annual Servicing Channel, which…
Mosquito project uses machine learning and automation to reduce disease
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Mosquito species spread infectious diseases that affect hundreds of humans across the globe. They breed rapidly in shallow water patches, making them hard to control. However, businesses are now responding to their threat. At Springwise we have seen drones as just one example of mosquito control. The Debug…
Screen-monitoring app teaches children responsibility and family values
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Spending excessive time using technology can encourage anti-social behaviour and parents may often find it difficult to limit the time their children spend using technology. A new app called ourValues aims to teach children family values and how to manage their screen time. Created by Australian enterprise 3…
Soccer league partners with social platform to boost live engagement
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