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19 Nov 2010, 9:34 am
In the past, coarse wool was simply burnt as waste, but this recent green innovation avoids this. [read post]
29 Nov 2020, 6:12 pm
" ―Matt Ridley, author of How Innovation Works "The story of technology is a story of human ingenuity, and nowhere is this more clear than in the story of textiles: the original technology, going beyond what we commonly think of as 'tech.' As with many technologies, we suffer an amnesia about them when we enjoy them in abundance, as Postrel observes; her book gives us back our memories about this technology that we use every day without even knowing it. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 2:15 pm
At a time when historically innovative U.S. companies such as Kodak are folding, there's no reason that a small textile manufacturer like Milliken & Co. should be thriving. [read post]
13 Mar 2013, 1:56 am
Software companies innovating and producing software for the apparel industry, facing piracy of such software and the consequent reduced returns for investing in such software, will reduce their investment and innovation in such software. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 7:44 am
Originating with Italian textile merchants in the 13th century, bills of exchange have been called "the most important financial innovation of the High Middle Ages. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 5:01 am
It examines the central role textiles have played in the history of innovation, from pre-history to the near future. [read post]
29 Mar 2013, 7:06 am
Robotic Textiles Cool! [read post]
6 Nov 2014, 4:32 pm
“Technological innovation has been changing the jobs people do, and the way they do them, at least since the first spinning jennies went into service in England’s textile industry in the 1760s. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 1:00 am
Common types of labour in the informal economy include domestic workers, home-based and street vendors, and informal employment in construction, farming and textiles. [read post]
3 Jul 2018, 7:12 am
Innovation matters to the local economy where innovation occurs. [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 9:30 pm
Conceptually innovative and beautifully written, this is a pathbreaking study that challenges conventional understandings of rights, ownership, and power. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 5:01 am
Capturing dilemmas and decisions still faced by commercial businesses, these ancient records testify to the central role of textiles in the innovations that enable economic exchange. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 4:16 pm
It covers findings from Egypt, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Mozambique, Botswana and South Africa [it's good to see the "big three" economies -- Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa -- featured, though in an ideal world it would have been lovely to get the flavour of some of the more IP-affected Francophone countries too], across many sites of innovation and creativity including music, leather goods, textiles, cocoa, coffee, auto parts, traditional medicine,… [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 9:57 am
The leading printing association, the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association ("SGIA"), also recognized Leggett's pioneering technology by awarding the 2006 DPI Innovator Award to Leggett's inventor, Mr. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 5:03 pm
., agriculture, textiles, chemicals, and energy). [read post]
25 Oct 2020, 6:00 pm
Carrier: Four Innovation Myths (Source: SSRN) Prof. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 2:24 am
Known for their innovative approach Stone Island continue to bring fresh ideas to mens fashion.Stone Island was formed in 1982 by Art Director Massimo Osti because his passion for textile finishes and interest in clothing dyes, the brand now has its own colour lab and has developed over recipes. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 1:00 am
It was brought about by a combination of three primary innovations in textile manufacturing processes, steam power and iron founding. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 7:21 pm
That said, many of the economically important innovations in northwestern Europe long predate not only the industrial revolution, but also the Black Death (Broadberry's new date for the start of the Great Divergence), including the following biological bundle:(1) heavy dairying(2) Co-evolution of human lactase persistence and cow milk proteins(2) delayed marriage(3) hay(4) greater use of draft animalsThese innovations all long predate the Black Death, except that thereafter this… [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 1:41 pm
SU2C hastens the pace of groundbreaking cancer research by funding and uniting scientists through Dream Teams and Innovative Research Grants. [read post]
