Guild of universities to Help Consolidate Innovation Ecosystems

The Science Business website reported that the Guild of European research-intensive universities is calling for “a bold EU innovation policy” that will increase “the transferability of research results into innovations.”  The signatories hope that EU’s next framework program will enable stronger

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Renault Is ready for Autonomous Future

The Automotive News Europe website reported that Renault says the Symbioz, [its newest experimental model] is a rolling test bed for the company’s newest technology. The technology that a vehicle needs to pilot itself safely on a public road is so complex that no one automaker can do it alone. Renault

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BNP Paribas Launches New Investment Fund

The Crowdfunder Insider website reported that BNP Paribas, the global Top-10 bank headquartered in France, announced that it is launching its very own investment fund that dedicated to financial services and insurance. The company noted that with the establishment of this new investment fund, it is

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Solve it-Open Innovation Challenge

The EventBright website announced that the Innovation Bioscience company is launching a new program called the Solve-It, Open Innovation Challenge. The Solve-It challenge harnesses the collective problem-solving capabilities of life science community, in creating solutions to some of the most pressing

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Can Open Innovation Shape the Future of the Welsh Economy?

The BusinessNewsWales website reported that in recent years, the term ‘Open Innovation’ has become more apparent; especially in the world of product development. While the ability to outsource and acquire services is not a new thing, leveraging the power of Open Innovation in product design is

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Potential for Innovation in the Port Sector Recognised

The website Handy Shipping Guide reported that PortXL, a mentorship-driven open-innovation program focusing on port related industries with the aim of helping the businesses to grow, has completed its yearly scouting phase from which it has identified fourteen companies from around the world that showed

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Use of Advanced Technology in the Maritime Industry

The Hellenic Shipping News website reported that Symphony Creative Solutions (SCS), in cooperation with NUS Enterprise, the entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore, held a panel discussion on January 25 at BLOCK71 Singapore to promote open innovation in the shipping and logistics

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PatSnap Joins World Intellectual Property Association (WIPO)

The IPProPatents website reported that Jeffrey Tiong, CEO of Research and development analytics company PatSnap, commented: “WIPO’s ASPI programme plays a crucial role in providing equal opportunities for innovation across the globe, enabling some of the world’s brightest minds to research and

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The Economic Times website reported that Accenture has worked with at least 50 Indian startups in creating pilots for the technology giant’s global clients and is working to become a conduit for its client’s innovation agenda, as it expands its startup program in India. Accenture’s

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