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A startup company named Dot has created an affordable Braille smartwatch not only for the vision impaired, but for those who are deaf and blind. The watch’s refreshable Braille display is made up of a series of dots which can project up to four Braille characters at a time. Dot keeps time, has an alarm, a…

I came across this fascinating interview with Adam Lowry, co-founder of Method, a company that has pioneered environmentally friendly cleaning products. He explains how his small firm is nudging large corporations toward sustainability.   I thought I’d share a snippet of the story, then encourage you to read the entire article: Adam Lowry is the co-founder…

Have you heard of PlantBeat for farms? It’s being developed in Israel thanks to an Open Innovation partnership that is bringing the so-called “internet of things” to the U.S. and Central America. More on what it is in a moment. First, the partnership. Israeli agritech firm Phytech, is partnering with ADAMA Agricultural Solutions to sell…

This is fascinating! It’s an image of a sedentary person’s brain next to the brain of an active person. Post by InnovationEdge.

If your company depends on its “creatives,” or those who excel when allowed to exercise their talents and imaginations in perhaps more out-of-the-box ways, then you might want to make sure those team members are energized and unhampered from things that might stifle their productivity. After all, their contributions will help keep your business performing…