Siemens, GE Partner With Open-Source Innovation Community

The Society of Petroleum Engineers website reported that San Francisco-based Launch Forth, an enterprise-level SaaS platform, is powered by an open-innovation community of more than 185,000 solvers. Members participate in projects sponsored by enterprise-level clients including HP Inc., General Electric

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Hyundai to invest $21.6 Billion in New Mobility

The PulseNews website reported that when it comes to fostering startups, Hyundai Motor Group unveiled plans to establish an open innovation system that enables it to set up joint ventures and enhance partnership with universities and research institutions. The conglomerate also unveiled plans to put

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Pitney Bowes Announces Global Hackathon Winners

The BusinessWire website reported that Pitney Bowes, a global technology company, has announced the winners of the Pitney Bowes Global Hackathon. More than 2,000 developers from major technology firms submitted 65 new technology solutions during the contest. The Hackathon invited developers and startups

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The ResearchGate website posted an article by Henry Chesbrough, Marcel Bogers and Carlos Moedas “Open Innovation: Research, Practices, and Policies” which noted that  open innovation is now a widely used concept in academia, business, and policy making. This article describes the state of

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Winning With Open Process Innovation

The Tribune Content Agency website noted that most research on open innovation has focused on the use of ideas and knowledge from outside the organization in the development of products and services. But openness can be useful for process innovation, too. Our research shows that manufacturers can benefit

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Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi to Invest Up To $1 Billion in Open Innovation

The Markets Insider website reported that Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, the world’s leading automotive alliance, has announced the launch of Alliance Ventures, a new corporate venture capital fund that plans to invest up to $1 billion to support open innovation over the next five years. In its first

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Rapid Open Innovation Working Labs Creates a Network for Innovation

The Europa website reported that through a networking platform, the Rapid Open Innovation Working Labs (OIWLs) project improves the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Austrian-Italian border regions. Over 50 public and private research and innovation service centers are

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Novozymes and Grundfos Kick off Collaboration for Clean Water

The Sustainable Brands website noted that when you combine biotech with cutting-edge water technology, you might find new solutions to some of the most pressing global issues concerning water scarcity. This is the scope, when the world’s leading expert in enzymes and microorganisms, Novozymes, and

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IOTA Launches Data Marketplace Open Innovation Initiative

The RTinsights website reported that the IOTA Foundation, an open-source non-profit foundation from Germany, has announced the launch of the first publicly accessible data marketplace for the Internet of Things.  The new marketplace is powered by a distributed ledger and IOTA says it will be one of

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