With retailers, importers, and producers throwing a lot of food due to strict regulations on expiration date, it will make more business sense for them to sell their fresh produce having only 1 day left. FoPo will buy/ receive donations of second class, expiring, damaged or unsellable fresh produce from producers and retailers and transport it to the processing facility, […]
FoPo Food Powder
Z-Charge – Phone and Tablet Bedside Storage with Charging
Z-Charge is a neat bedside solution that can charge and store up to six devices from one wall plug socket! It is made from fire-resistant fabric, which is placed under the mattress, and provides storage pouches on each side of the bed. It comes with a USB hub and a power supply unit suited to your country. Z-Charge works with […]
Healthy Offices: The Wave of the Future
A couple of years ago, Richard Branson–of Virgin Group fame–unveiled what felt like a brand new idea: that employers should actively care about the health of their employees. Breaking at a time when The Affordable Health Care Act was still the subject of massive attention (and a deciding factor in the national election that year), the idea that employers should […]
BIZNESS! Newsletter Issue 212
Top stories in the latest BIZNESS! Newsletter:
– Bartesian Cocktail Machine
– Self Driving Luxury Cars
– 3D Printed Office
– Talkspace Text Therapy
– Mcbike Takeaway Carrier
– One Wheeled Electric Scooter
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Smart Steering Wheel to Detect Drowsiness
We’ve already seen systems that detect driver fatigue via steering wheel movements or by analyzing drivers’ faces. German engineering firm Hoffman and Krippner, however, has developed what its designers believe is a better alternative – a fatigue-sensing steering wheel add-on that tracks the driver’s grip. The technology is based on the fact that when people drive and are reasonably alert, […]
Communication without Signal for First Responders
Reachi is a dedicated response device designed to let the 1.8 million volunteers send information directly from their affected communities to the Red Cross organisation. The system utilizes a matured mesh technology, guaranteeing signal without need of vulnerable, physical structures. Due to the density and defined location of the volunteers, the network will be strong and predictive. The device is further […]
Self-Driving Luxury Cars
True to its nature, Mercedes-Benz’s self-driving car is “luxury in motion.” The automaker is creating a high-end vehicle that not only pilots itself but also functions as a mobile living space that allows owners to relax and interact with the digital environment as they would at home. Along with thinking about the ride’s interior, designers have considered the external cues […]
Potentially Pay With Your Face
MasterCard announced on Thursday that it’s looking to add a layer of biometric security to its credit cards and all user will need to do is simply take a selfie. The system will create a digitized map of your face, convert that map into a hash and compare it to the hash stored on Mastercard’s servers. Users will be able […]
Ways to Improve Productivity with Video Communication Tools
There are many ways to improve productivity in your company with the number of tools and resources available to us today. Bottom line is, no matter what industry your company is in, improving your productivity is essential to remaining competitive. Video communication tools are one of the many technological tools available to us and BlueJeans being a common provider. As […]
Mixed Wall Elements
Ontwerpduo designed a series of wall elements for Vij5 that are not just decorative, they’re functional. Elementiles is made up of mirrors, magnetic tiles, cork tiles, chalk tiles, oak cabinets, and wire frames that you can mix and match to create a customized wall composition for any room. Elementiles: Decorative & Functional Wall Elementsa [Design Milk]