July 31, 2008

Green Innovation takes a Holistic Approach with partnerships

Leaders in every industry have invested resources in making their products and practices more energy efficient, less wasteful, and eco-friendlier. This includes designing products with the entire lifecycle in mind.
That means in addition to energy use, companies will be more vigilant in implementing plans for disposal, reuse, and recycling.
To be holistic, the broad [...]

AeroInnovate - Oshkosh, WI

[ May 13, 2009 to May 14, 2009. ] Attend AeroInnovate May 13-14, 2009. Click here for more information!

July 25, 2008

Licensing Executives Society 2008 Annual Meeting - Orlando, FL

[ October 19, 2008 to October 23, 2008. ] Join Innovationedge’s Jeff Lindsay at the Licensing Executives Society (LES) 2008 Annual Meeting. This year’s conference theme is Global Excellence in Licensing and Acquisition Through Certification.

Jeff will be a part of the Consumer Products Sector Mini-Plenary. His presentation will focus on “Innovation Fatigue,” which is defined as when a company’ s employees grow weary of [...]

Consumer Goods Technology Growth & Innovation Forum 2008 - Miami, FL

[ September 24, 2008 to September 26, 2008. ] Join Cheryl Perkins at the Consumer Goods Technology Growth & Innovation Forum for two days of networking, relationship building and insights from some of the world’s leading consumer goods executives and analysts around driving innovation and sparking creativity. The theme of this year’s CG Growth & Innovation Forum is Cultivating Innovation: Balancing People, Process & [...]

Business Innovation Conference – Wheaton, IL

[ September 8, 2008 to September 10, 2008. ] Join Innovationedge’s Roy Luebke at this premier event bringing academia, government, and business together to explore and learn the science of innovation, and accelerate performance through innovation.

The Business Innovation Conference will bring innovators, entrepreneurs, engineers, and executives to share their methods, challenges, and lessons learned and raise the understanding of the innovation process and tools [...]

July 20, 2008

hispanic baby boom creates new opportunities

It’s interesting to see an emerging trend we’ve known about for some time finally making mainstream news. Articles, editorials and blogs are buzzing about the population trends that show it is births, not immigration, accounting for most of the growth in the United States Hispanic population.
The arrival of Hispanics in remote and rural areas [...]

July 8, 2008

Innovationedge client Inventor receives award for klenzpod™

Remember my post last month about one of my inventor clients, Mick Gordon?  He is back in the news again, and I couldn’t be more pleased! Mick is a very prolific innovator–he is passionate about his inventions.
We’ve been helping him in the development of KlenzPod™ which recently won the inaugural Innovation Award at the [...]

July 6, 2008

New Wipe Dispenser Receives Innovation Aware for Modern Style and Ease of Use

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Appleton, Wis. (July 7, 2008) — Innovationedge, a global strategic innovation consultancy, assisted in the development of KlenzPod™ which recently won the inaugural Innovation Award at the annual World of Wipes (WOW 2008) Conference. Mick Gordon, the inventor of KlenzPod, was honored for his innovative approach and elegant solution to the lack of [...]

July 3, 2008

top 10 energizers to jolt your innovation

I coach a number of inventors whose ideas are cutting edge and exciting. One of the analogies I often share with them about getting an invention to the market place successfully is the idea of connecting an electrical circuit. All of the multiple components need to be in place and in the right order for [...]