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Crossing the Chasm: Page by Page Review – Moore’s Masterpiece
If you’re new to product management, marketing, sales or leadership in an industrial B2B supply chain – this book is the best place to start. Key Concepts Product Life Cycle Moore’s first chapter introduces the key tenant of the book … Continue reading
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Tagged B2B, Growth, Industry, Marketing, Sales, technology
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Industrial Business Models – Choice #1
Hardware is dead. Hardware is booming. Hardware is hard and no one should do it. Hardware is different. Hardware is the same. IoT, IIoT and additive manufacturing attract attention to heavy industry – where a thing is being produced and … Continue reading
Posted in Disruption, Industry, Innovation, Materials Science, Theory
Tagged Business Models, Industry, leadership, Lean, Manufacturing, Operations, Sales
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The World Economic Forum’s ‘Top 10 Emerging Technologies’
Nanosensors! Autonomous vehicles! [Yawn.] We’ve seen these before. Organs-on-chips? Optogenetics?!? Now this is interesting. The Davos-based World Economic forum released a list of 10 emerging technologies that made a tour of the press a few weeks ago. There is no … Continue reading
Posted in Disruption, Innovation, Invention, Theory
Tagged Autonomous Vehicle, Batteries, Borophene, Davos, Forecasting, Graphene, Industry, Materials Science, Science, Self driving cars, Silicene, technology, World Economic Forum
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Tech Forecasting: Comments on 6 Years of Forecasts (3 of 7)
Over six years of prediction shows, when the hosts were right, they were very right. When they were wrong, it was usually because they were too early or because of a surprise event in the area they were forecasting. Most … Continue reading
Posted in Disruption, Industry, Invention, Theory
Tagged DTNS, future, Futurist, futurology, Industry, Podcast, Podcasting, Tech Forecasting, technology, TNT
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Vendor Selection: What Works
The California DOT’s selection of a partnership with Fluor and Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. (“ZPMC”) to build the new section of the Bay Bridge hasn’t gone well. It isn’t easy to chose the right partner for a unique project, … Continue reading
Posted in Industry, Marketing, Theory
Tagged Capital, Construction, Industrial, Industry, Infrastructure, Investment, Vendor Selection
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Organizations Want to Live
Any organization, once it is created, takes on a life of its own. It wants to live. Just as Kevin Kelly describes ‘technology’ as a seventh kingdom of life, in many ways the individual organizations encountered every day also behave … Continue reading
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Tagged Industry, Nonprofit, Not for profit, Organization, Organizational behavior, Strategy, Volunteer
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Policy and Innovation History (Radar, Manhattan Project and Apollo)
Innovation is a newborn baby that politicians love to kiss – regions and municipalities want more of it, but are uncertain of how to proceed. Metrics are challenging – for the politician and bureaucrat it isn’t clear whether they should … Continue reading
Posted in Disruption, History, Industry, Invention, Theory
Tagged Disruption, History, Industry, Innovation, Innovation Policy, Manhattan Project, World War II
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NanoH2O Acquisition: The Product
On Friday, March 14, Korean industrial concern LG Chem announced they were purchasing NanoH2O, an RO membrane maker that took its first external funding at the peak of the CleanTech bubble in 2005 for $200 MM. Industrial technology has proven … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Disruption, Filtration, History, Industry, Innovation, Membrane
Tagged Clean tech, Filtration, Industrial technology, Industry, Materials Science, Membrane, Nano-filtration, Nanofiltration, NanoH2O, Reverse Osmosis, RO, Salt water, Separation, Water
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Nanofibers in Application: Dialysis using Zeolites in an Electrospun NF Web
The popular press has picked up on the publication of, Fabrication of zeolite–polymer composite nanofibers for removal of uremic toxins from kidney failure patients by a team out of WPI-MANA. Unfortunately, this article ties together many sensationalist components that are commonly … Continue reading
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Tagged commercialization, dialysis, electrospin, healthcare, Industry, Membrane, Nanofiber, scale-up, zeolite
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