What value is in-person event? The case of CES 2022
A quarter of attendees According to its official cite, CES returned ‘home’ to Las Vegas in 2022. In fact, one of most influential trade shows in Las Vegas offered only […]
How do we make renewable energy sustainable and reliable?
Rebound of GHGs Our media has already reported that 2020 was the year to raise our awareness on climate change. There are many reasons why we think so. For example, […]
How to evolve our ways of working in this uncertain age?
Can Nobel Physics Prize change climate crisis & research?
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 According to its official release, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics 2021. The award winners […]
Can new restrictions realize more innovations in Barcelona?
New variant, Omicron In the end of November, 2021, World Health Organization (WHO) classified B.1.1.529 variant as Omicron. WHO received the report of its first case from South Africa on […]
Barcelona ranks 3rd in EU cities for innovation after 2020
Global Rankings of Cities Based on Startup Blink, we can see Global Rankings of Cities on Coronavirus Innovation Top 5 cities are San Francisco, New York, Moscow, Boston and Toronto. […]
Shionogi tries four-day work policy to enhance capability
Reskilling in “VUCA” age There are so many articles about reskilling in 2021. In addition, a futurist, Alvin Toffler mentions in the following. “The illiterate of the 21st century will […]
Demand of ecommerce soars up: Amazon doubles worker in Spain
Doubles Amazon’s workers in Spain According to Reuters, Amazon will increase its employees in Spain. The number will be more than double to 25,000 by 2025 from 12,000 in 2020. […]
Microsoft opens R&D hub in Barcelona using AI to improve UX
R&D hub in Barcelona According to its official press release, Microsoft made a decision to choose Spain for its new R&D hub. The new facility specializes in the application of […]
Climate change needs breakthrough: Perovskite Solar Cell
Mass production of Perovskite Solar Cells According to pv magazine, Polish perovskite solar cell manufacturer, Saule Technologies, has inaugurated its new cell factory in Wrocław. The factory has a pilot […]
M&A between ABB and ASTI implies bright future of Robotics
ABB acquires ASTI Mobile Robotics Group According to its official press release, Swedish engineering giant ABB bought ASTI Mobile Robotics Group (ASTI) in Spain. The Spanish company is the global […]
Do trade shows need new normal or keep old style?
MWC Barcelona 2021 had only 5K visitors outside Spain According to the several reports, MWC Barcelona 2021 had only 20K total visitors. This number is smaller than the estimation before […]
Four-day work will be the next remote working?
Telefónica Spain starts a four-day work pilot Several media including Spain’s News reported that Telefónica Spain starts a four-day work week with a reduction in salary. Telefónica Spain agreed with […]
Sustainability transforms the toy industry
Toy companies must rethink its sustainable strategy According to BBC, Matchbox is launching a series of toy cars based on real-life electric vehicles. Also, the company makes use of some […]
SMEs in Apple’s supply chain should consider carbon neutral
Apple accelerates its approach to carbon neutrality Apple is planning to become carbon neutral across its entire business, manufacturing supply chain, and product life cycle by 2030. Even in 2020, the […]
Repsol and Microsoft take further actions for sustainability
Repsol and Microsoft expand collaboration As of March 17th, 2021, Microsoft announced that it expands collaboration with Repsol to accelerate digital innovation and energy transition. Repsol and Microsoft have renewed […]