Important Innovations

Stanley Black & Decker's New Health Care Companion Smart Device Pria Stanley Black and Deckers is a distinguished tool and outdoor device company that is now moving into smart devices for patient care at home and in clinical environments.  It just unveiled Pria, a home health care and companion robot produced by its new STANLEY Healthcare division.  For a news blog on this, go to Important Innovations Collection: New Home Care Companion Robot from Stanley Black &... : Stanley Black & Decker's Pria Source:  Stanley Black & Decker's Pria Helper Robot Designed to Enhance Patient Lifest...

China's Very Smart AI Camera The Obsbot Tail AI Video Camera This new, artificial intelligence empowered video camera is getting a lot of positive attention.  The video camera is called The Obsbot Tail AI.  It was developed in China and is loaded with advanced AI and imaging technology.  The AI recognizes the subject of the video even in a crowd by identifying the face, body shape and posture.  That enables the camera to accurately video the person with smooth camera movements, tilts and zooms while keeping the person in center frame while they move around.  For more on this new technology, go to Important Innovations Collection: AI Smart Video Camera : China's Osbot Tail AI Camer a Source:  Obsbot Tail AI Video Camera Highly Advanced Videographer The Obsbot Tail AI is a brand n...

Keyless Car System from Bosch Innovative Technology on the Move You know the feeling - you can't find your keys or you can't find your car in a huge garage after a long meeting.  This is innovative technology from Bosch that addresses both and a lot more. It's Bosch's keyless car system that is new and different through a smart phone app.  For details go to my journalist colleague Ed Kane's blog, Important Innovations Collection: Keyless Cars at Your Door : New Bosch Keyless Car System Image Source:  Bosch Smart Phone App Does the Trick Bosch is an innovation company.  It has just unvei...

Disney & Audi Develop Virtual Reality In-Car Entertainment System IMMERSIVE Audi and Disney have teamed up to deliver a virtual reality, in-car entertainment system.  The in-car system for passengers provides VR video games that are in sync with the movements of your car.  It's brand new VR innovation in motion.  For a great news blog on it, go to my journalist colleague Ed Kane's blog at Important Innovations Collection: Disney-Audi VR In-Car Entertainment : Disney-Audi Virtual Reality Combination Source:  Audi IMMERSIVE In-Car Entertainment What a fun combination!  Virtual reality, Disn...

Very Smart Suitcase Loaded with AI and Sensors to Follow You on its Own Making for a Better Trip Chinese artificial intelligence startup company ForwardX Robotics has created a very cool piece of innovation.  It's a suitcase loaded with AI and sensors that follows the owner on its own. It's a self-walking suitcase that's designed to make your journey a bit easier.   For a great news blog go to my journalist colleague Ed Kane post at Important Innovations Collection: Self-Walking Suitcase :  A Suitcase that Follows You On its Own Source:  ForwardX Robotics' Ovis Artificial Intelligence Luggage This suitcase looks lik...

Daimler's Semi that's Semi-Autonomous Source:  Daimler's Cascadia Big Semi-Autonomous Semi Truck Daimler has introduced another notable piece of automotive engineering innovation.  A semi-truck that can haul 80,000 pounds that is semi-autonomous  It's great innovation that can make our roads safer.  For an important news blog on it, go to Important Innovations Collection: Semi-Autonomous Semi-Truck : Daimler's Breakthrough:  New Cascadia Source:  Daimler's Cascadia Semi that's Semi-Autonomous Daimler's Freightliner...  It's by my journalist colleague Ed Kane, who is also the author of six books on innovation across industries   amazon.com/author/ekane

Bell Helicopter Is Committed to Delivering on Bell Nexus Source:  Bell Helicopter Aerial Taxis in Operation by 2025 This is part of your travel future.  The Bell Nexus aerial taxi.  It looks like it's straight out of science fiction.  But it is real.  Bell has developed a full body model.  And they have a timetable of test flights leading up to delivering the vehicle for flight operations by 2025.  For a great news blog on this developing aviation innovation, go to Important Innovations Collection: Future of Air Taxi Mobility : Bell Nexus - Flying Over Congested Cities Full Size Model - Bell Nexus For Flight The Bell Nexus is one of the prototype  air taxi mod...

Fasteesh of France's Innovative Y-Brush Toothbrush Say Goodbye to your Old Toothbrush Fasteesh of France has just unveiled a very innovative Y-Brush toothbrush.  It promises to thoroughly clean your teeth in ten seconds.  It was showcased at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show.  For a great news report on it by my journalist colleague Ed Kane, go to  Important Innovations Collection: Goodbye Toothbrush : France's Fasteesh Source:  Fasteesh Y-Brush The Innovative Y-Brush Imagine cleaning your teeth in ten seconds instead of the se...

Very Smart Health and Fitness Monitoring Northwestern University Bioengineers' Smart Patch This is very advanced bioengineering technology just reported from Northwestern University bioengineers. A small, wearable, flexible sensor patch that spots your underlying medical conditions in real-time. It's for fitness use and to be your first alert medical spotter for certain conditions. For example, dehydration, low oxygen or spotting you are diabetic.  For a great news blog on this amazing new innovation, go to my journalist colleague Ed Kane's blog at Important Innovations Collection: Smart Patch for Your Health : Tiny, Waterproof Patch with Sweat Based Sensors Source:  Northwestern University's Sweat-based Sensor Spots Health Conditions Re...

Author Ed Kane's Latest Book on Breakthrough Innovation - Travel, Vol. 2 My colleague journalist Ed Kane has just published a great book on the latest innovations in travel and transportation.  This is an accelerating area of innovation that is impacting all of us.  Here's a link to a journalist's take on what is the latest in travel innovation I mportant Innovations Collection: Important Innovations Collection - Travel, Vol. 2 : Important Innovations Collection - Travel, Vol. 2 by Edward Kane Important Innovations Collection - Travel: Volume Two Kindle Edition ...

New Package Delivery Robots Source:  Segway-Ninebot Rapid Development in US, Germany and China Armies of robots, some of which can walk up your front steps and deliver packages to your door, are being developed and deployed globally.  For a look at some of the most promising robotic delivery systems, go to my news colleague Ed Kane's news blog at  Important Innovations Collection: China's New Bot Delivery System : Bot Deliveries on the Move Source:  Segway-Ninebot's Loomo Loomo From San Francisco to Beijing, armies of service bots for p...

Car that Walks, Climbs and Drives Source:  Hyundai The Elevate Hyundai has unveiled a very impressive concept car.  It's the Elevate, a car with robotic legs that enable it to walk, climb and drive.  For a great news blog on it, go to Important Innovations Collection: Hyundai's Concept Car Climbs Stairs : Car that Walks and Drives Source:  Hyundai Elevate Concept Car The Elevate Gives New Meaning to "Door to Door" It's ...

New Look at Flying and Commuting Innovation The Bell Nexus This Bell Helicopter piece of aviation innovation is a real vehicle, under development and readying for takeoff.  It's an aerial drone taxi that's capable of vertical takeoffs and landings and speeds up to 250 mph.  For a great news blog on this, go to Important Innovations Collection: Bell Nexus, Air Taxi Flying Machine : New Look at Flying's Future Source:  Bell Helicopter's Bell Nexus Readying for Takeoff Bell Nexus, created by Bell Helicopt...

World's First Analog Smartwatch with ECG Source:  Withings Move ECG  Telling More than Time This watch turned heads at the Consumer Electronics Show 2019 in Las Vegas.  It's the first analog smartwatch with an embedded electrocardiogram.  It 's a new timepiece of innovation that allows you to time your run while monitoring your heart.  For a news blog, go to Important Innovations Collection: Latest Smartwatch with ECG : New Moves Source:  Withings Move ECG Withings Move ECG This watch has been named by PC Magazine the Best Wearable out of the Consum...

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Great Opportunity for a Concise Resource on the Latest in Energy Innovation My journalist colleague Ed Kane has put together a great, easy to read book of news stories on the latest and biggest innovations impacting energy resources. In my opinion, it's need- to-know news about innovations making our world greener, cleaner, more renewable and sustainable. Ed is a journalist who has created two national television news programs - CEO Global Foresight on PBS and CEO Corner on New England Cable News  He has authored 5 books on innovation including innovation in Travel, Energy, Robotics, AI-VR-AR and the Environment.  He is a science graduate of the University of Pennsylvania. Amazon started a promotion on the Energy e-book today.  To learn more, go to Important Innovations Collection: Important Innovations Collection: Energy : Important News Amazon Kindle Today January 11, Important Innovations:  Collection - Energy e-book is being promoted at a special d...

China's EHANG 184 Aerial Autonomous Vehicle Autonomous, Electric, Green Passenger Drone China based company EHANG expects to roll out commercial version of its breakthrough, passenger flying drone The EHANG 184 in 2019.  The drone is autonomous, all electric, green and the first drone in the world to demonstrate the ability to fly a passenger. Take off and landing happens with one click.  It's a new way to commute that ready for takeoff.  For a news blog on this travel innovation, go to Important Innovations Collection: World's 1st Passenger Drones : China's EHANG 184 Source:  The EHANG 184 Drone Transit China is leading the way in passenger carrying drones.  The world's 1...

China's All Electric Bus Fleet - World First Source:  Stock Photo Shenzhen  Electric Bus China's Greening City that's also an Innovation Hub In the Chinese industrial city Shenzhen, home to 12 million people, the fleet of 16.000 buses has just been converted from diesel to all electric.  It's an extraordinary commitment to cutting air pollution in a megacity with a significant pollution problem.  Their all electric fleet of buses is a global first.  Shenzhen is known for being an innovation center for China.  For more on this extraordinary effort to go green and electric, go to my journalist colleague Ed Kane's blog at Important Innovations Collection: World's 1st All Electric Bus Fleet : China Travel First Source: Shenzhen Electric Bus  Green, Electric, Quiet Buses The Chinese megacity of Shenzhen just introd...

Chinese Big-Scale Energy Innovation Source:  Shenzhen SHL From Waste to Energy - World's Largest Project This is an energy innovation project under development set to go on line in 2020. China's Shenzhen East Waste-to-Energy Power Plant.  It's the world's largest power plant to convert waste into energy, enough to power 100,000 homes. It's something to be aware of and worthy of watching as a new source of energy from waste.  To learn more, go to Important Innovations Collection: World's Largest Waste to Energy Plant : China's Renewable Energy Innovation Source: Shenzhen SHL Online 2020 China has many very impressive, breakthrough innovations i...

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