The commoditization of cleantech…and the role of innovation
Many cleantech businesses -- despite their capabilities, technical advantages, and bankability -- are being forced into one price war after another, causing margins to erode, valuations to drop, and in...
View ArticleThe wastewaters of innovation (literally!)
Billing itself as the world’s largest annual water quality exhibition, the 84th Annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC) draws 20,000 people from all over the...
View ArticlePicking a Cleantech Winner
The Cleantech Open 2012 Global Forum, the spectacular “Academy Awards of Cleantech,” is one of the industry’s premier cleantech entrepreneurship events, drawing entrepreneurs, business leaders,...
View ArticleRecharging Japan’s Dominance in Lithium-ion Batteries
Japan has an incredibly strong history of innovation. Yet the country too often starts out with dominant market share only to lose leadership as the pace of innovation quickens. For example, its world...
View ArticleThe Next Manufacturing Revolution Is Not 3D. It’s Software
A major challenge to creating and filling manufacturing jobs in the U.S. is the ever-increasing skills gap. There is a widespread misconception that these jobs are low-skill. To the contrary, a large...
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Mobile Health Disruption Has Already Begun
In Weight Watchers’ most recent quarterly reports, the company has stated “…the commercial weight loss category continued to be impacted by increasing consumer trial of activity monitors and free...
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