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Tech Forecasting and Predictions 2015 (4 of 7)
After listening to six years of tech prediction shows – it seemed only fair to add my own predictions based on industrial and slower moving technologies. I’m attempting to follow the rules as laid out by DTNS and the observations made … Continue reading
Posted in Aerospace, Business, Disruption, Methods, Theory, VC
Tagged DTNS, Forecast, future, Futurism, Podcast, Prediction, Tech Forecasting, technology
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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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Interested in the Carolinas? 12 must read books
North Carolina has been our adopted home since 2001 – I’ve lived here longer than anywhere else (despite all the time I’ve spent on the road for work). It is an interesting state with a long political, commercial and technical … Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged AudioBooks, Disruption, Education, History, Innovation, MCNC, NC Idea, North Carolina, Podcasts, Politics, Reading, technology, War
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World of Bluegrass Should be Raleigh and Durham’s SXSW
Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill have always had a bit of inferiority complex about our place in the tech world. Texas’s booming economy and a greater number of early stage investors has helped Austin pass us as a region when … Continue reading
Posted in Industry, Innovation, Textile
Tagged Austin, Bluegrass, Chapel Hill, Durham, Innovation, North Carolina, Parties, Party, Raleigh, RTP, Social, SXSW, technology, Texas, Twitter
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Challenges in Measuring Nanofiber Adoption
As part of recent INDA RISE Conference, we were asked to pull together a presentation on industrial scale manufacturing of nanofiber (“NF”) membranes. As part of that presentation I wound up covering some observations on why it is tough to … Continue reading
Posted in Disruption, Invention, Materials Science, Textile
Tagged Adoption, Elmarco, Filter, Filtration, Industry, Materials Science, Membrane, Microfiltration, Nanofiber, NF, Nonwoven, Polymer, Reverse Osmosis, RO, technical textile, technology
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3D Printing: Not Past the Hype Until 2025
Tech News Today host Tom Merritt brought up the outlook for 3D printing in their year end Forecast Show – the technology continued go get a lot of press in 2012 and Mr. Merritt’s outlook for 2013 was optimistic but … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Disruption, Industry, Innovation, Invention, Materials Science
Tagged 3D Printing, Gartner Hype Cycle, Hype, Industry, Manufacturing, Microsoft, Production, technology
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