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Posts in April 2015
IdeaConnection Partners with Brightidea
Apr-29-15 By WendyThis partnership allows Brightidea to offer their clients IdeaConnection's many services, but in particular, the service of building proprietary open innovation community of experts, and research and development problem solving.
NASA Gives Innovation a Stellar Boost
Apr-28-15 By IdeaConnectionYou may never get to ride in a spacecraft or walk on the moon, but you can get your hands on lots of NASA data to help you come up with ground-breaking innovations.
The space agency is giving away thousands of terrestrial and space-based data sets through its NASA Data Portal.
An Invisible Paint to Keep Cyclists Safe
Apr-21-15 By IdeaConnectionEvery year in many countries of the world, thousands of cyclists are injured or killed in road accidents.
Hoping to reduce the number of casualties is the Swedish car manufacturer Volvo, which has come up with an innovative and invisible spray paint for bikes. So, what's the good of an invisible paint?
Key Trends in Crowdsourcing
Apr-14-15 By IdeaConnectionThe latest figures are out and big businesses are giving crowdsourcing the big thumbs up. Between 2013 and 2014 the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector increased crowdsourcing investment by 48%, making it the most active crowdsourced sector of last year.
That's according to a new report, ‘The State of Crowdsourcing’ - a study of Interbrand’s 100 best global brands in 2014 by crowdsourcing agency eYeka.
Crowdsourcing Cheese and Dairy Products
Apr-07-15 By IdeaConnectionAre you a connoisseur of cheese? A fan of fromage? Do you delight in dairy and shout louder for Gouda? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may be interested in the Oregon-based farmers who are now taking a crowdsourcing approach to business. They are inviting customers to get involved with product development and more.