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Chemical Engineers Interested in Innovation, Startups, and Intellectual Property? Join Us at the 2010 AIChE Annual Meeting
ByPat Clusman October 11, 2010

Innovationedge is pleased to be playing a role in advancing innovation and entrepreneurship for chemical engineers at the AIChE 2010 Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City. On Wednesday, Nov. 10, Innovationedge’s Jeff Lindsay will chair a session featuring four outstanding speakers on topics that should be of interest to many chemical engineers. If you are…

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Cool Inventions and gadgets | Technology

In your face! The technology that keeps getting better
ByPat Clusman October 8, 2010

Facial recognition systems are not new, but you may be surprised at how far the technology has come over the past decade. A facial recognition system is a computer application that verifies a person’s identity from his or her digital image. That image can be your driver’s license, a single frame from a store’s surveillance…

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Innovation | Interesting links | Trends

Trend: A golden opportunity for investors
ByPat Clusman October 5, 2010

Here’s a trend that I find interesting: The ability to purchase gold through ATM-like machines branded Gold To Go. We first saw these machines appear this spring in Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Palace Hotel and in Germany. I remember wondering about the kind of investors who would seek out these machines. As it turns out, the…

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Event Info | Events

FutureMedia Fest 2010
ByCheryl Perkins October 4, 2010

Cheryl Perkins will present the following session at Georgia Institute of Technology’s FutureMedia Fest 2010 at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 5, 2010: Collaborative Experiences Creating Business Value Opening up organizations to outside ideas has led to commercial success for many organizations. Innovation in the social and mobile media space has relied heavily on innovation…

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Social Media | Technology | Trends

Smartphones will continue to change the way we live
ByCheryl Perkins September 28, 2010

Thanks to our phones, we’re becoming tightly drawn together as a global society. With half a billion users on Facebook and nearly as many on Twitter, our humanity and the way we connect is undergoing a seismic shift. Some predict that Google and Bing will no longer be our favorite search engine sites. Instead Twitter…

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Event Info

Consumer Goods Growth & Innovation Forum 2010
ByPat Clusman September 23, 2010

Innovationedge President, Cheryl Perkins, will present at the Consumer Goods Growth & Innovation Forum at 10:55 a.m. on September 23, 2010 in Miami Beach, FL. Cheryl will moderate the General Session “Developing Leadership & Talent” Moderator: Cheryl Perkins, President, InnovationEdge Panelists: 1. Bennett L. Brenton, Chief Innovation Officer, Snap-on Incorporated 2. Barry Calpino, Vice President,…

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Media Coverage

Sept 2010: Consumer Goods Technology Magazine
ByPat Clusman September 21, 2010

Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent: Cheryl Perkins, InnovationEdge By Cheryl Perkins, President, Innovationedge LLC More and more companies are facing talent management challenges. Downsizing, the aging of the workforce and the ongoing retirement of resources with years of institutional knowledge are making it even harder for them to have the right people, with the right…

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Disruptive Innovation | Food & Restaurant trends | Innovation

In the News: IP and Apple–the Other Apple
ByPat Clusman September 20, 2010

Apple’s commercial success has often been linked to its intellectual property. Today IP and apples’ success is in the news again–the other apple, the kind you eat. The story involves the theme of tension about the way universities pursue technology transfer. The story begins with the University of Minnesota and their agricultural research that led…

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Social Media | Technology | Trends

Social sharing is growing increasingly cozy at work and home
ByCheryl Perkins September 20, 2010

The trend toward increased convergence of our social media sites, home entertainment devices and your company intranet is going to change the way you communicate to the world in the next few years. People’s identities will be embedded in our televisions, music and video devices and the like, thanks to enhanced location awareness. It’s been…

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Media Coverage

Sept 2010: CEP Magazine
ByPat Clusman September 14, 2010

Overcoming Obstacles To Innovation The American Institute of Engineer’s CEP Magazine featured Cheryl Perkins and Jeff Lindsay of Innovationedge in their September issue in an article about their recent book topic, Conquering Innovation Fatigue. Click to Read Article

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