Architects use knitted fibres to make a building column
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Spotted: Architects Bastian Beyer and Daniel Suarez have turned soft knitted fibres into hard materials. These could potentially be used in construction to make spatial dividers, columns, roofs and walls. Here’s how it works: A soft textile structure is sprayed with an active bacteria culture, which reacts to a secondary treatment, creating a hard useable building column.…
Eroding typeface shows horrors of climate change
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Survey: The rise of industrial IoT
The infrastructure around the world is being linked together via sensors, machine learning, and analytics, which means that industrial Internet of Things (IoT) deployments are increasing. This should come to no surprise since industrial IoT holds great potential for enhancing quality control, sustainable practices, supply chain, data analysis, inefficiencies and more. More about IoT What…
Wearable instruments enable colour-based music creation
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Music is one of the most common means for omnipresent technology in our daily lives. Headphones and mobile speakers have evolved into audio sunglasses and personalised car stereos to mean that there never needs to be a time when we are without audio. But what of creating music?…
Football team goes virtual to attract fans
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); eSport organisations have seen the value in online interaction to boost real-life engagement. From an AI chatbot to a social platform, technology ushers fans into greater communication with the brand as a whole. Now a British football team is seeking to engage with the Chinese market in a…
Device can track metabolism from just one breath
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Startup develops at home eye test
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); There are already a number of websites that let people order glasses online, at considerable savings. Now, a company in California are taking things one step further with a device that allows users to test their eyesight at home. EyeQue have developed the VisionCheck, a personal vision tracker. The…
Pakistan eradicates transport emissions with bio-methane
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Springwise has already covered various sustainable forms of public transport, from electric taxis to travel subscription services. Now the Pakistani city of Karachi will benefit from zero emission public transport. The Green Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) network will include 200 buses, all fuelled by bio-methane – essentially, cow dung.…
Outdoor clothing brand uses NFC technology to digitise products
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5 steps to a new IoT support strategy
It’s no surprise that enterprises will continue adopting Internet of Things (IoT) in 2019. “It’s about the use cases, it’s about the solutions, it’s about the applications, managing and monitoring assets, performance management solutions, different kinds of solutions coming together to solve a problem—that’s really what the value proposition is,” said Michele Pelino, principal analyst…