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Seen that? - USA to Host 2 Rounds of MotoGP in 2008?
in Under My Helmet, on November 1, 2009
... for the MotoGP (where italians lead the world cup). This jacket could be useful in a huge range of industries where people work under hot conditions (except bay watch ;-). Here is how the system is b...
Will an Innovation Shortage End China's Economic Growth?
in China Venture News, on October 25, 2009
... and here ) on China's economic growth and the expansion of the China economy into "sophisticated industries." Can the growth rate of 8% continue? There are skeptics.
China has moved into auto an...
Fewer Americans believe in climate change
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...h the oil and automobile industries are not far behind)." Sachs has a point but there is another force that's stopping the US from taking the higher ground, and that's public opinion. According to th... ...ally fearful about the economic implications of any controls (though the oil and automobile industries are not far behind)." Sachs has a point but there is another force that's stopping the US from t...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...on gave rise to businesses like television and the electric razor, this recession will usher in new industries in green technology. And that means massive investment opportunities. This is why it's n...
Seen that? - Nanotech market to top $1 trillion by 2010
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 12, 2009
....6% to reach $28.7 billion in 2008. It is believed that nanotechnology is growing twice as fast as other emerging technologies. Global consumption [...] Read More Nanotech market expect... ...ts: - there is no Nanotech industry as such as inventions in this space tend to help many different industries "If there is one thing everyone agrees [...] Read More Looking for Nan...
Seen that? - Join the AOPA
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...s a good place to go. Registration is free but only available to AOPA members. It works just like other message boards in that it [...] Read More AOPA in Tiff with FAA Over Navaid Deci... ...strength. These next-generation metals could find uses in the electronics, automotive and aerospace industries. According to a press release from the UK' s Engineering and Physical Sciences Resear...
Open Letter Questions UK P2P Plan
in P2P File Sharing, on September 7, 2009
...atories to the letter argued that the department's estimate for the damage done to the content industries by file-sharing, placed at about $328 million per year, was based upon the premise that a ...
The smart meter revolution
in Sox First, on August 23, 2009
...andle different parts of their electricity consumption. One retailer would sell them electricity, another might provide them with rebates to reduce their consumption, and help them manage it. But cust... ...e power to switch systems on and off. At the same time, however, smart meters open the way for new industries and entrepreneurs. With smart meters, for example, consumers can rely on different retail...
Lockerbie bomber freed for trade deals
in Sox First, on August 23, 2009
...om fossil fuels, the UK's Trade and Investment body says opportunities occur in a wide range of industries. These include construction, education, financial and legal services, telecommunications ...
Foreclosures dogging the middle class
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 14, 2009
...y're hoping to get a loan modification from their mortgage lender. But so far — like many other struggling homeowners — they've had little luck getting their mortgage lender to res... ...ble making mortgage payments in the past.
I knew this because I cover the real estate and mortgage industries for several newspapers and magazines. But I also heard it on National Public Radio this a...
Islamic banking booms
in Sox First, on August 4, 2009
...a), any form of uncertainty or speculation (gharar), and also prohibits investment in the following industries: alcohol, swine products, weapons, gambling or brothels. Instead of charging interest, Is...
DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding tops 3PL ranking
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...d warehousing 3PLs, 57 percent are reporting increased net revenues. Automotive and retail vertical industries were the main drags on 3PL market growth for 2009, with projected revenues down 32 percen...
Forzieri Diamond Rings
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 31, 2009
... Italian Fine Jewelry
The products of the Florentine industries are universally known for their quality and good taste. Forzieri luxury goods decidedly carry forward the mark of fine and illustrio...
Chris Anderson: no future in newspapers
in Sox First, on July 30, 2009
...money from concerts. Maybe companies that were built around the old business model will go away and other companies will come up, in much the same way as old record industry labels may disappear but t... ... Maybe media won't be a job at all, but will instead be a hobby. There is no law that says that industries have to remain at any given size. Once there were blacksmiths and there were steel worker...
Startup-Friendly Industries
in BootStrapMe, on July 23, 2009
...stry? And how much competition will you face?
IBISWorld recently looked at those factors for 700 industries and came up with a handful that "ripe for startups." They include elderly servi...
Vertu To Release All Carbon Fiber Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 22, 2009
...e Ascent Ti Carbon Fiber, its construction is of a material best known in motorsports and aerospace industries for its unsurpassed strength-to-weight ratio.
Vertu, owned by Finnish handset giant Noki...
More real estate culprits still making money off industry
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 21, 2009
...o sell homes to clients.
Is it any wonder so many people view the mortgage-lending and real estate industries as a bit of a cesspool?
The Center for Public Integrity cites one former appraiser in pa...
Novellus Announces $20 Million Partnership with CNSE
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 18, 2009
...cesses," according to the Albany Business Review . "The technology would be used in such industries as telecommunications, biotechnology and medicine."
The press release is here .
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Coming Soon: The NEW Guangzhou
in China Venture News, on July 16, 2009
... an interesting piece.According to article: Guangzhou will eschew heavy manufacturing and encourage industries that rely more on innovation than investment, such as biomedical and electronics, as well...
Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 15, 2009
...ain planning tools on an ongoing basis, whether in times of economic turbulence or prosperity. Many industries today, from auto to chemical, struggle with their supply chains: excess inventories, coll...
What recession? Small arms trade is booming
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
... This is all the more extraordinary when you think about the impact the global recession has had on other markets. All up, gun-loving Americans have driven a 28% jump this decade in world exports of... ... exports of pistols, rifles, shotguns and other small arms. In this economic climate, there are few industries that would have enjoyed the same sort of growth....
AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on July 1, 2009
...ing, process improvement, and operations.
Paul Lord will lead research in the chemical and process industries, concentrating on transportation and inventory optimization, manufacturing, and supply ch...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
... Jane Lubchenco told the media the report was a "game-changer". The lobbyists would say otherwise.... ...the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, Pacific Islands, and parts of Alaska and of potential impacts on such industries as insurance. Nothing we didn't know already. What's significant is that this is ...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...ilot blogger and associate editor Ian Twombly that the aviation business is struggling (as are all other industries), the point is more about how companies are finding all sorts of creative ways of i... ...logger and associate editor Ian Twombly that the aviation business is struggling (as are all other industries), the point is more about how companies are finding all sorts of creative ways of increas...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 9, 2009
...ve been covering the mortgage and real estate industries for more than a decade now.
I can see why others, though, might listen intently to what mortgage loan officers tell them. Say you're a fir... ...tgage professionals say. But that's because I've been covering the mortgage and real estate industries for more than a decade now.
I can see why others, though, might listen intently to what ...
Renewable energy and the recession
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
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Will the clean energy sector emerge from the recession faster than other industries? That seems to be the suggestion in the latest REN21 Renewables Global Status Report . Despite the worst econo... ...
Will the clean energy sector emerge from the recession faster than other industries? That seems to be the suggestion in the latest REN21 Renewables Global Status Report . Despite the worst econo...
Supply chain video: Innovations in air transport
in Supplychainer, on June 1, 2009
...ology has the potential to put all parties in an airport or air transport system in touch with each other. In this short video clip provided below, some of the new innovations and ideas in this area a... ... Information technology has revolutionized industries such as air transport in the last years but probably the piece of technology which is getting real momentum is not PC but mobile phone. Today t...
How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
...es are having. Regardless of whether or not they make a profit, they are threatening or challenging industries. Sites like Facebook and Twitter will change the way companies communicate with the publi...
Time Warner Inc. Announces Plan to Separate AOL
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-30
• Time Warner Inc. Announces Plan to Separate AOL
• Bing! Microsoft Prepares For War With A Revamped Search Engine (Screenshots)
• AOL Spinoff Approved Last Night by Time Warner Board: Here Are the Inside Details (Not in the Press Release)
• AOL Spinoff Approved Last Night by Time Warner Boar...
Smart Software becomes SCM best practice company for the third year
in Supplychainer, on May 12, 2009
... demand planning and inventory optimization solutions to a broad group of customers in a variety of industries."
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H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...which many consider as vital to staffing their companies competetively. American IT workers, on the other hand, view H1B participants as threats to their positions and as interlopers driving down thei... ...d, it's difficult not to see the very real effects of globalization as they have effected other industries, and to imagine they would not apply to technology would be disingenous. If anything, the...
Swatch Watches
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...'s fortunes was the founding of SMH, the Swiss Corporation for Microelectronics and Watchmaking Industries. And its answer to the crisis was Swatch - a slim plastic watch with only 51 components...
Cardboard coffins and green funerals
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
...pensive embalming processes and concrete burial vaults. Clearly, the industry might have to adapt. Otherwise in the long run, critics say it might suffer the same fate as the newspaper and music indu... ...pt. Otherwise in the long run, critics say it might suffer the same fate as the newspaper and music industries. But then, as John Maynard Keynes said, the long run can be misleading because in the lon...
Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...ds included some interesting facts, but relatively few far-reaching conclusions.
The panel, on the other hand, didn't seem to me to be particularly representative of today's average CIO; all ... ...ly representative of today's average CIO; all three members were in regulated or semi-regulated industries, two of which are relatively recession-proof.
The discussion, however, was more what I h...
Google to Invest in Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 3, 2009
...ith Google's mobile platform Android, which he helped develop, to comanage Google Ventures. The other managing partner, Bill Maris, who has a background in biotechnology and healthcare, will be ba... ...aunching "Google Ventures" a new venture-capital fund which will invest across a range of industries, including consumer Internet, software, clean-tech, bio-tech and health care.
Accordin...
Berlin : ville de tous les possibles (1)
in Les Explorers, on avril 2, 2009
...n, son économie est encore en plein redressement : peu d'industries, hormis un secteur des BTP très développé, mais un retour des sièges sociaux de grands groupes allemands dans la capitale.
« Vil...
Newspaper and auto industry self-destruction.
in Sox First, on April 1, 2009
...er heading for bankruptcy, it's time to look at the similarities between the newspaper and auto industries. As I point out in my column here , business schools in 20 years times will hold up th...
Online connection boom
in Sox First, on March 28, 2009
...ion and the self-destructive instincts of some. Of course, it's a trend that might be good for other industries, if they decide to cash in on the trend. Let's not forget that these online dat... ...d the self-destructive instincts of some. Of course, it's a trend that might be good for other industries, if they decide to cash in on the trend. Let's not forget that these online dating se...
Newspapers: obituaries and renewals.
in Sox First, on March 17, 2009
...ome, what's happened with newspapers will go down as a case study in business schools about how industries can destroy themselves. "Revolutions create a curious inversion of perception,"...
Rohm and Haas selects Profit Point software
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...mpany, which last reported nearly $9 billion in annual sales, produces innovative products for nine industries worldwide through a network of more than 100 manufacturing, technical research and custom...
MIT Sloan BioInnovations Conference
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 5, 2009
... without Borders), Nathanial B. Findlay (MyCa), Chaim Indig (Phreesia), Karen Mastrianni (BCBS MA)
Other slated topics are:
The Changing Face of Policy, Payment, and Science in Drug Development
... ... Cambridge on Friday, March 6 at 6pm.
Join more than 200 healthcare pioneers from a broad range of industries from bio-pharma and medical devices to healthcare providers and non-profits at this year&...
Detroit and the rest: how the crash will reshape America
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
... become a financial and commercial core of a large mega-region with tens of millions of people. But other places in the rust belt, from Cleveland to St Louis to Buffalo to Detroit, will struggle to re... ...int that the so-called "Long Depression" of 1873 to 1896 transformed America where rising industries like railroads, petroleum and steel were consolidated, where people moved from the countr...
Warnings from Buffett
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
...lions become concentrated in the hands of a few large dealers who are apt to be highly-leveraged in other ways as well. Participants seeking to dodge troubles face the same problem as someone seeking ... ... is anyone's guess, though one likely consequence is an onslaught of inflation. Moreover, major industries have become dependent on Federal assistance, and they will be followed by cities and stat...
Managing fragmented data remains a supply chain challenge, IBM research finds
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...evelops fact-based strategic insights for senior business executives. Supply chain executives in 29 industries participated in structured interviews and candidly talked about their most serious challe...
Sprint Feels the Pinch in Economic Downturn
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 23, 2009
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The solid economic conditions of the past decade pushed many industries into rapid growth. The cellular phone industry is precisely one such market. Ten years ago cell phones in the US were carr...
Researchers Announce Significant Advance in Nanoscale Storage
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 20, 2009
... .
"I expect that the new method we developed will transform the microelectronic and storage industries, and open up vistas for entirely new applications," says Thomas Russell, director of...
Application Stores For Everyone
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 18, 2009
...an I had ever anticipated, and they have earned a fair chunk of my money.
I am curious to see what other industries are going to follow Apple's suit. Will the next PSP have a media slot, or will ... ...ad ever anticipated, and they have earned a fair chunk of my money.
I am curious to see what other industries are going to follow Apple's suit. Will the next PSP have a media slot, or will games ...
Cima and Toray to Collaborate on Nanotech for Plasma TVs
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 17, 2009
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Cima NanoTech last week announced plans to work with Japan's Toray Industries to launch a nanotech film product for plasma TVs.
"Cima NanoTech, a six-year-old startup that has dev...
Will the Ban on Travel to Cuba Be Lifted Soon? Maybe...
in Latina Viva, on February 8, 2009
... 2003, according to reports from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Travel and Tourism Industries. The CNN story points out that the travel industry is lobbying for change, saying that ea...
Hot topics in consumer goods supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on February 5, 2009
... I think consumer goods sector was one of the few industries where some companies gained from economic crisis (companies in food sector e.g. GENERAL MILLS ) and some companies ended up with lots...
Amazon Brings Games to the Digital Download Table
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 4, 2009
...ital minded folks. It will be interesting to see if Apple can maintain their strangle-hold on these industries with sleeping giants like Amazon sneaking up behind them.
via Amazon ...
Kwiat Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on January 26, 2009
...wiat trademark. Founded in 1907, Kwiat has proven to be a leader in the diamond and diamond jewelry industries.
Butterfly Diamond Pendant w/Necklace
From the Butterfly Collection. Whimsical dia...
Global warming a last priority
in Sox First, on January 25, 2009
...fuel" vehicles, which can run on ethanol blends of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline. Other industries likely to be affected would include insurance, real estate, tourism, farming, food ... ...uot; vehicles, which can run on ethanol blends of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline. Other industries likely to be affected would include insurance, real estate, tourism, farming, food and ...
Peter Storm Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on January 23, 2009
...is colorful, dramatic Expectations Collection , Peter is making his mark on the fashion and bridal industries.
Peter Storm Passion 18k Pink Sapphire & Diamond Earrings
Bezel set Pink Sap...
My Fair Wedding on WE
in White Lace Wedding, on January 16, 2009
...cians and socialites. Tutera has also designed events for several charities including DIFFA (Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids), The Cancer Research Foundation, the Alzheimer's Associatio...
There are good costs as well as bad costs in the supply chain
in Supplychainer, on January 14, 2009
...m on managing supply chain in the recession times. He was mentioning his research across a dozen of industries which showed:
At least 30 percent of each company's business by any measure (accou...
More handouts: who's next?
in Sox First, on January 3, 2009
...t the housing market. There are two ways of looking at this. One view is that the bailout props up industries and gets them through difficult times. But the big concern is that politicians might not ...
Creative Destruction? This Recessions is Partly the Change of an Era...
in TJ's Weblog, on December 26, 2008
...king.
Fred is very convincing. And the truth in what he says is powerful enough to make you forget other contributing factors for our recession, like the deregulation in the mortgage industry that le... ... of this recession (whatever its causes) will be multiplied by the death and restructuring of whole industries (if you can call banking an industry); those corporate deaths in the financial and other ...
Automaker bailout: at what cost?
in Sox First, on December 20, 2008
...by March 31. Furthermore, paying off the Government's debt will take precedence over paying other debts.
The automakers will also have to provide warrants for non-voting stock, accept limits o... ...the signal this, combined with the $700 billion bank bailout, might send out to other dysfunctional industries. Like housing? Do they get bailouts too? As the 3BlueDudes site points out, the US Gov...
Tis the Season - for Proposals
in White Lace Wedding, on December 19, 2008
...l, you get it this holiday season. However, with the recent economic woes affecting so many people, industries and businesses, if you don't get that giant rock you've always envisioned, don...
Micro Finance social ventures in Bangladesh
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on December 13, 2008
...for business thinkers to lead the way and be the first movers in starting social start-ups in their industries. He gives example of Micro Finance work he has done in his home country and also highligh...
Lou Dobbs, the Auto Bailout and Outsourcing (and Outsourcing Contracts)
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on December 13, 2008
...ikelihood that they may.
Offshore vendors should review their contracts - particularly with those industries that are troubled - to get a grip on their exposure to these issues. It may be higher tha...
Personal Branding and Your Sales People
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 5, 2008
...guring out the issue...
Paul points out that personal branding has been around a long time in some industries - like insurance and realty. But it's, well, spreading at the moment into new industr...
E&HT supply chain model needs to be adapted to the market needs
in Supplychainer, on December 4, 2008
...d networks of value-added resellers (VARs) focusing on specific customer segments, geographies, and industries. Small and midsize enterprises prefer to buy from these small resellers, which understand...
Nokia N97 发布
in Wangtam, on 2008-12-03
Nokia 刚刚在 Nokia World 2008 上发布了 N97 手机，并推出新的地图和信息服务。
Nokia N97 结合了 3.5 英寸触摸屏及 QWERTY 标准键盘，为用户浏览最受欢迎的社会化网络或者其他互联网站点提供了一个永远敞开的窗口。预计将在 2009 年上半年上市，不含税和补贴的零售价估计为 550 欧元。
How to solve the problem of competing with private label products?
in Supplychainer, on November 29, 2008
...ing)
-Attack new channels e.g. corporate uses, Vending Machines, etc.
I couldn't think of any other operational tactics for short term results. Other strategies like promotion fall into marketin... ... I think these days there are only few industries which re not affected by economic downturn; an especially CPG companies have a more vulnerable position here.
I read in an story by Business Week...
Apparel company adopts PLM and SCM together
in Supplychainer, on November 28, 2008
...SCM applications with PLM systems is one of the areas that has become popular these days in certain industries especially consumer goods and apparel. As an example, I can refer to this story by Market...
Gouging with the bailout?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2008
...stry begging for money raises some important question: why are some industries being propped up and others left to die? Why has it changed from buying up the toxic mortgages that started the meltdown ... ...t is transparency. The auto industry begging for money raises some important question: why are some industries being propped up and others left to die? Why has it changed from buying up the toxic mort...
Airlines offer free seats
in Sox First, on November 20, 2008
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Are there lessons for other industries? Like, for example, the automakers? Airlines are doing it tough in this environment so it was interesting to read last week of Malaysian budget carrier AirA... ...
Are there lessons for other industries? Like, for example, the automakers? Airlines are doing it tough in this environment so it was interesting to read last week of Malaysian budget carrier AirA...
The impact of having more product season on supply chain
in Supplychainer, on November 11, 2008
...orter but I was looking for an established work, experience or research in this area; how about the other impacts on SC?
Any thoughts?
... ...ply chain?"
I came across this interesting question couple of days ago: You know that in many industries, companies launch their new products based on seasons (e. G . As far as I know H&M,...
