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AI-Driven Robot Learns to Identify Food and Beverage Cartons
Mar 27, 2017The Carton Council of North America has announced the success of a program that is using artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic systems to collect cartons more efficiently at the Alpine Waste & Recycling's material recovery facility in ...
Tags: AI-Driven Robot, Beverage Cartons
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Multicultural Pop Star Sa Readies for National Tour
Dec 2, 2015[Photo/Xinhua] Sa Dingding is among the few Chinese pop stars who have grabbed the attention of Western audiences. Her 2007 album, Alive, on which Sa performs in Mandarin, Tibetan, Sanskrit and a self-created language, won her the BBC ...
Tags: Sa Dingding, pop singer
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The Second Patient Implanted with a Carmat Artificial Heart
Jan 22, 2015The second patient implanted with a Carmat artificial heart has gone home, opening the way for others enrolled in the French company’s clinical trial to receive the devices. Carmat designed its self-regulated, bioprosthetic heart as ...
Tags: electric system, heart, Health
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2015 International Ces Promoting The Latest Innovations
Jan 7, 2015The 2015 International CES® will feature Hollywood stars, TV personalities, professional athletes and musical icons promoting the latest innovations revolutionizing the ways consumers live, work, play, connect and access information. ...
Tags: 2015 CES, Hollywood Stars, TV Personalities
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Total Artificial Heart Might Be The Next Potential Medtech Goldmine
Sep 10, 2014It's too early to tell, but the total artificial heart might be the next potential medtech goldmine. Shares of artificial heart maker Carmat climbed nearly 20% in mid-day trading on September 5 amidst recently-confirmed rumors that the ...
Tags: Health, Medicine, Artificial hearts
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Computerized People Like Amal Graafstra in The Not-So-Distant Future
Dec 25, 2013It's likely the world in the not-so-distant future will be increasingly populated by computerized people like Amal Graafstra. The 37-year-old doesn't need a key or password to get into his car, home or computer. He's programmed them to ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
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Smartphone and Software Makers Are Working on Ways to Snap out of This Technological Lull
Dec 24, 2013This may be remembered as the year smartphones became boring. Although high-definition displays on smartphones have gotten bigger and their cameras have gotten better, the pace of gee-whiz innovation has dawdled. Smartphone and software ...
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Artefice Group Realizes The New Christmas Pack of Fernet Branca
Dec 23, 2013After the success of 2012 collection, Artefice Group realizes the new Christmas pack of Fernet Branca: a journey into Fernet Branca world of values with a modern and colorful style. All packs are collectable. Three splendid tin cans, ...
Tags: Christmas Collection, Packaging
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Artefice Group Realizes The New Christmas Pack of Fernet Branca
Dec 19, 2013After the success of 2012 collection, Artefice Group realizes the new Christmas pack of Fernet Branca: a journey into Fernet Branca world of values with a modern and colorful style. All packs are collectable. Three splendid tin cans, ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Christmas Packaging
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a Sensational Collection of 180 Rare Venetian Glass Opens in The Pesaro's Civic Museum
Dec 12, 2013(By Stefania Fumo) Rome, December 10 - A sensational collection of 180 rare Venetian glass works, paintings, drawings, and furniture donated by Anna Maria Miele and the late Adalberto Vinciguerra opens December 21 in the city of Pesaro's ...
Tags: Glass Collection
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3-D & Geometric Prints Apparel Line Was Unveilled by Fusion Beats
Dec 6, 2013When it comes to stunning shapes and symmetrical silhouettes, 3-D & geometric prints will make for a winning equation in your wardrobe. High quality fashion, trendy designs and contemporary look- Fusion Beats from the house of 109°F ...
Tags: Futurist Collection, Apparel
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Let Self-Guided Drones Deliver Packages May Be Too Futuristic for Washington to Handle
Dec 4, 2013NEW YORK (AP) -- Jeff Bezos' idea to let self-guided drones deliver packages may be too futuristic for Washington to handle. The Amazon CEO is working on a way to use the small aircraft to get parcels to customers in 30 minutes or less. ...
Tags: Amazon, Delivery Drones
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The 18th Glass Expo Midwest Opens at The Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center
Nov 4, 2013The weather might have been a bit dreary, but the glass industry turned out for the opening of the 18th Glass Expo Midwest, being held today and tomorrow at the Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center in Schaumburg, Ill. Seminars were held ...
Tags: Glass Expo, Glass Detective
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Microsoft "Will Be Dead and Gone" in Just a Few Years
Oct 28, 2013Ex-BT CTO and futurist Peter Cochrane believes Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia could be "like bolting two sinking ships together" as he urged the company to rethink its "gaudy and horrible" branding strategies. Following up his Computing ...
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A Major Conference for The Glass Industry Was Hosted by Emhart Glass
Jul 2, 2013From 14–16 May 2013, a major conference for the glass industry was hosted by Emhart Glass, world leaders in glassmaking machinery. Entitled ‘Leaders Explore the Future of Glass Packaging’, it was held at the lakeside ...