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China’s Innovation Index Continues to Climb Year Over Year
China continues to push the boundaries on innovation. This is showing in metrics like the China Innovation Index, which measures the innovation capability for the second largest economy. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the China Innovation Index has been climbing year over year. Most recently, it hit “5.9 percent compared to the…
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Sustainable Innovation Forum 2023
Date: 4-5 December 2023 Location: Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre, Dubai The PRI is pleased to support the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2023 which returns for its 15th annual edition during COP, organised by Climate Action, bringing together 1,000 global sustainability leaders across all sectors including business, government, cities, finance, and civil society to promote transformative innovation and tangible climate action…
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Is Photonics the Next Bright Light in Innovation?
Advertisement Photonics—the science of creating, manipulating, transmitting and detecting light—is powering some of today’s most important technological advances, with applications ranging from optical communications to imaging, lighting and displays, industrial sensing and automation, life sciences, healthcare, security and safety. Silicon photonics integration enables cost-effective, low-power optical interconnects in high-performance computing systems and data centers. An…
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Innovate Alabama awards $9.3M to foster innovation in 17 counties
Innovate Alabama, the state’s premiere entrepreneurial initiative, has just announced the first recipients of the Innovate Alabama Network. This ambitious project seeks to weave together communities, nonprofits, and academic institutions across Alabama with the sole aim of boosting local innovation. A sum of $9.3 million has been generously allocated to support the initiative. Out of…
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Are Investors Looking At ESG The Wrong Way?
The 100 Best ESG Companies on IBD’s fifth annual list of green innovation leaders may surprise some readers. Yet that’s not a bad thing for those interested in ESG investing and green technology. X Producing this ranking would be pointless if investors already knew which companies they wanted to consider for their portfolios and ESG…
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How Innovation Refunds cashed in on the Employee Retention Credit
The Employee Retention Credit, or ERC, was intended to be a financial lifeline to small businesses struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic. The government program led to the emergence of an industry focused on helping businesses claim these credits, with some taking large percentages of the awarded refunds for their services. In September,…
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Governor highlights early successes of Wyoming Innovation Partnership
CHEYENNE – In 2021, Gov. Mark Gordon launched the Wyoming Innovation Partnership (WIP), using federal funds to support economic growth and diversification and build a highly skilled Wyoming workforce. Phase I of WIP was launched in 2022, and a recently released report highlights the partnerships that have led to early success. Let the news come…
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Hisense Leads in Laser TV Innovation for a Greener World
QINGDAO China, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — In a world where technology and lifestyle are inextricably linked, emerging trends in television technology are shaping our entertainment experience. At the forefront of this transformation is Hisense, a company that has distinguished itself in developing Laser TV technology, delivering enhanced quality, viewer comfort and immersive cinematic experiences…
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First Social Innovation Week highlights entrepreneurship for the common good
Alex SpearMOVERS, SHAKERS AND INNOVATORS: Students look at posters of social innovation projects started by Bowdoin students at the Solutions Exhibition. Social innovation projects solve social issues in individual communities, and the Solutions Exhibition, along with other events throughout the week, showcased these positive initiatives. The McKeen Center for the Common Good hosted its first…
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Unveiling the ‘Core’ of Samsung’s Philosophy for Home Innovation [Samsung Home Appliances Core Tech Part 1]
“Core Tech stands as both a testament to Samsung Electronics’ past innovations and a guiding beacon for the future, encompassing our social responsibility moving forward.” – Moohyung Lee, EVP and Head of R&D Team of Digital Appliances Business at Samsung Electronics The Bespoke AI™ Washer & Dryer Combo, featuring Digital Inverter Heat Pump technology, was…