Innovation

Innovation in La Baule, Western France

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About Picnic : when (Dutch) creativity develops business

by Monique

1 oct 2008

Picnic 2008 is over.
During 3 days, many events let attendees develop their networks and learn a lot about the Dutch design, entertainment, music, fun, Internet, I mean the Dutch creativity :
Picnic conference, Picnic specials, Picnic labs, Picnic Club, Picnic green challenge (yes, Picnic is also green !).
The Green Challenge winner is Eben Bayer from Ecovative […]

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Categories: ICT · Innovation

Stephen A. Dukker of NComputing is one of the speakers at La Baule WIC and is one of the exhibitors during the California Tech Showcase.

by Monique

14 mai 2008

 Stephen A.Dukker, CEO of NComputing
Stephen A. Dukker, Chairman and CEO of NComputing who welcomed us in his office in the Silicon Valley a fortnight ago will be one the speakers at La Baule World Investment Conference at La Baule. He will speak during the plenary session dedicated to “Attractiveness of Europe” from 9.00 a.m. to 9.45 […]

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Categories: CTS 2008 in La Baule · Innovation

A plastic foil to lower energy consumption

by monique

18 mar 2008

I had wondered for such a long time why I bought a car with a sunroof but without air-conditioning… Yes, a sunroof seems funny except during shinny days when my car reaches 50°c ! I swore at my ‘great’ idea until my colleague told me about a brilliant innovation…
A Swedish start-up has created a plastic foil […]

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Categories: Energy · Environment · Innovation

A harbour in the City (Bluering innovation)

by monique

5 mar 2008

Who said Western France was not innovative ?
This morning, while I was drinking my  tea, I came across an article (Nantes Métropole, mars/avril 2008, n°14) about an astonishing innovation! A French engineer, Mr Grimont, has hatched a futurist concept which is going to revolutionize the boat market as it currently exists. Where it is not technically possible to set […]

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Categories: Environment · Innovation

Family networks: a chance to gather your closes

by monique

4 mar 2008

I red someday a book called ”The process communication” which has made me aware about my personality profile. What is the link with the title you think ? Well, it profiled me as a person close to my family. I thought ”Not wrong” but I did not know exactly how much I was…
Many people have made […]

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Categories: CTS 2008 in La Baule · ICT

Definition of innovation

by Monique

28 fév 2008

According to Wikipedia, innovation is typically understood as the introduction of something new and useful, for example introducing new methods, techniques, or practices or new or altered products and services.
This blog is dedicated to innovative products and technologies in Western France as well as all around the world. Feel free to contribute !
Selon Wikipédia, l’innovation est […]

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Categories: Innovation