An observation about innovation collaborations…

Each industry, company, and innovation challenge is unique. Yes, we can learn from other companies, industries and even from nature – but it’s best to view this as a source of inspiration and learning, not the answer.
Why your innovation team is no longer innovating effectively

If you’re already investing in innovation to grow your core business, why is disruptive or transformational innovation important?
No more gimmicks – 7 insights for creating successful IoT products

American inventor Thomas A. Edison once said: “To get a great idea, come up with lots of them.”
Where is the smart innovation in the medical & healthcare sector?

As business gradually emerges from the constraints caused by the pandemic, we are seeing a significant surge of interest in the development of smart technologies, particularly for the medical and healthcare sector.
Why we should start talking about scenarios for innovation – and not trying to extrapolate out our future

I was listening to a recent podcast from the usually excellent BBC podcast “More or Less” about super-forecasters projecting the impact and implications of coronavirus.
The power of mobile phone innovation for personal safety

Sometimes we forget to utilise the innovative technologies that already exist and that are at our fingertips. In this blog, Polly Britton reminds us of the power of mobile phone innovation for personal safety.
Getting over the ROI hurdle – 5 powerful reasons to invest in IoT when there isn’t short-term return

Connected Internet of Things (IoT) products can help to enable more sustainable outcomes by measuring use, driving behaviour change and enabling new ‘circular’ business models for longer use and re-use.
How your customer wins with IoT – the 6C’s of Connected Product Innovation

Here are the six most important benefits we’ve found companies use to develop successful connected product propositions.
Innovation in the Construction Industry: thoughts from a self-builder

I am currently planning my own house build. I have the plot and outline planning permission granted. I don’t have bats or newts.
Sustainability & Christmas packaging

Christmas seems like a long time ago, right? So why am I writing about it now, at the end of January?