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Mars Creates Internal Incubator Program for Brand Launches
The MarketingWeek website reported that the Mars company is creating an internal incubator unit, known as the New Venture Studio, to make sure it stays relevant and innovative in the way it creates and launches brands. The launch comes after the success of the company’s Launchpad open innovation platform, established in 2017, which allows all brand
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Innovation Platform STARTUP AUTOBAHN Presents 40 New Pilot Projects – Powered by Plug and Play Tech Center
The AutoChannel website reported that STARTUP AUTOBAHN, the open innovation platform powered by Silicon Valley’s Investor Plug and Play Tech Center is approaching the finale of their seventh program round. To highlight the work developed in the program, 27 startups from around the world showcased the
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Vshaper Set To Launch 5-Axis 3D Printer Using Open Innovation
The 3D Printing Industry website reported that the printing company Vshaper launched an open innovation program to aid in the development of its planned new product the 5AX 3D printer. Explaining the reasoning behind the program, Tomasz Szymański, the founder and CEO of Vshaper, stated: “The conceptual
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6 Ways legacy Companies Can Become Digital Disruptors
The CIO Review website reported that one ways of becoming a digital disruptor is by broadening your innovation channels which can help deliver bigger and better ideas. Take Procter and Gamble. In the early 2000s, P&G made an aggressive shift toward open innovation by amplifying the innovation of
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Sustainable Open Innovation Lessons from Carlsberg and the Green Fiber Bottle
The Emerald Insight website posted a study byMarcel Bogers, Henry Chesbrough, and Robert Strand which describes the case of how the Danish beer manufacturer, Carlsberg, developed the Green Fiber Bottle as part of its sustainability program through an open innovation approach. It illustrates how
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Why Large And Powerful Companies Embrace Open Innovation
The Forbes website posted an interview with Lawrence Cruz, Chief Patent Counsel at Conair Corporation who said “When someone calls with an idea, I treat them as important as the next person. Everyone’s important and everyone’s idea is a good one. I think that’s the way you need to do business
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Is Open Innovation Key for the Future of Connected Vehicles?
In an article on innovation in the auto industry, the TechHQ website noted that navigating the maze of technological complexity will require carmakers to look to a more joined-up approach, not just in terms of the software they are building, but in the industry they are operating in. The path to an end-to-end
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CaixaBank and ‘Plug and Play’ Platform Collaborate to Boost Innovation in Fintech Services
The Webwire website reported that CaixaBank and Plug and Play will work together with start-ups to resolve real business challenges. Plug and Play has much experience in strengthening collaborations between start-ups and large companies. Since its creation in 2009, it has worked to create a major open
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Open Innovation In The Spotlight
The Asian Scientist noted that traditionally, companies have treated innovation almost like a jealously-guarded secret—a proprietary activity conducted only by select insiders. But this costly, long-term model of in-house R&D is threatened by the rapid pace of technological advancement. To keep
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IBM Joins LOT Network in Major Step to Promote and Protect Open Innovation
The PRNewswire website reported that IBM announced a major step in its dedication to open innovation and responsible stewardship of technology by joining LOT Network Inc, a non-profit community of companies that builds a protective barrier for its members against patent assertion entities (PAEs). With
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