New building material uses recycled potato peels as MDF alternative
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); At Springwise, we have seen a number of innovations aimed at recycling food. These have ranged from turning used gum into shoes and turning food waste into textiles. Now, London-based designers Rowan Minkley and Robert Nicoll have found a way to turn waste potato peelings into a replacement…
Passive WiFi microchips could power IoT networks with backscatter signals
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Glow-in-the-dark cuisine combines food and entertainment
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Food is constantly in flux as a sector, with consumer taste and priorities changing rapidly. From 3D printed food to health trends, Springwise has spotted various innovations that seek to bring a new element to how we eat. Now a new take on ramen combines eating with theatrical…
Startup offers fast and affordable bathroom renovations
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); The construction industry has embraced various innovations spotted by Springwise recently to radically improve their processes. For example, an autonomous robot dog could be an effective construction tool in future, and this robot arm is already in use in Denmark. Now the co-founder of Casper has begun a startup…
AI powered app will give pet owners accurate advice
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Keeping tabs on man's best friend: AI for pets improves work-life balance
Advances in pet monitoring technology keep employees informed and happy. People love their pets. Over the past decade, Gen Z and Millennials accounted for more than half of the growth in the population of pet owners, according to the report Gen Z and Millennials as Pet Market Consumers: Dogs, Cats, Other Pets, by Market research…
CES 2019: 80% of users don't trust IoT security, so BlackBerry created a stamp of approval
Amid consumer demand, the smartphone manufacturer released three products to keep Internet of Things data more secure. More from CES 2019 The majority (80%) of consumers don’t trust their current Internet of Things (IoT) devices to keep their data safe, according to a BlackBerry survey released on Monday. The survey, announced at CES 2019, reveals…
Modular hotel goes where the guests are
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Imagine a hotel room that can follow businesses, festivals or sporting events almost anywhere in the world. French hotel group AccorHotels has developed the Flying Nest – a hotel that can travel. Designed by French designer Ora-ïto, the new hotel is made up of shipping containers clad in…
Homeless hubs make up network of rough sleeping spaces
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Startups and companies have explored a range of routes in the effort to help the homeless. For example, a real estate company put together a scheme to employ and house the homeless, and this QR code allowed for cashless donations to those on the street. In an attempt…
Food packaging system offers consumers the history of their herbs
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