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IdeaConnection: What can we help you Solve? » Sep-19-12
INTERVIEW Staying Relevant With Saul Kaplan By Vern Burkhardt A business model is a story of how you create, deliver, and capture value. [MORE INTERVIEWS] BOOKS The Business Model Innovation Factory How to stay relevant when the world is changing. [MORE BOOKS] NEW INVENTIONS Magnetic Oil Cleanup A team at MIT has developed a way to clean up oil spills using magnets, which could allow much of the oil to be recovered for use. Waterless Dishwasher The waterless DualWash Bipartite Dishwasher sits above the kitchen counter, where it functions as both the dishwasher and the cabinet. [MORE NEW INVENTIONS] BROCHURE "Open Innovation: The Next Step." Want a copy? [MAIL ME ONE] VIDEO Acoustic Levitation By levitating a liquid solution with sound, scientists have developed a way to evaporate liquids without the liquid touching anything around it. [MORE VIDEOS] [SUBMIT YOUR VIDEO] INNOVATION ARTICLES Crowdsharing Innovation Share your innovation and collaboration insights with the world! [POST YOUR INNOVATION ARTICLES] Featured Article Why You Can't Multi-task Innovation By Jeffrey Phillips [READ MORE ARTICLES] BLOG Open Innovation for a Greener Planet Three ways open innovation has been used to generate green innovations. [INNOVATION BLOG] INNOVATIVE PEOPLE Promote Your Innovation Skills! Raico Ernesto Laria Lamela developed a model for the assessment of immunotoxicity on mice. [ADD YOUR PROFILE] [BE A PROBLEM SOLVER]	Did You Know... our "network of networks" has had great success in uncovering prior art citations for patent validation? [LEARN MORE] OPEN INNOVATION SUCCESS STORIES Co-Creating with Consumers Generates Wins for Kraft Foods The net result of this open innovation initiative was that Kraft received more than 60 unique ideas both for short-term 'quick wins' and for long-term ideas for development. [MORE OPEN INNOVATION STORIES] [WHAT CAN WE SOLVE FOR YOU?] CITATION SEARCH Plants Resistant to Dicambia Prior art citations wanted relating to field test results on dicamba tolerant crops prior to June 6, 2005. $10,000 for each accepted document. [DETAILS HERE] TECH SCOUTING Funds Available for Nematode Detection Research Research proposals wanted for nematode detection, or earn $10,000 for referring a researcher. [MORE INFO] POSITIONS AVAILABLE Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc. is seeking two Soybean specialists to work in Brazil. Must be proficient in Portuguese and English. • Soybean Breeding Project Lead • Soybean Genetic Project Lead Who do you know who could fill these positions? Submit your lead, and if it's accepted, you will receive $2,000. [POST A JOB OFFER] It's Free to Post [MORE POSITIONS] PATENT MARKETPLACE Kolev Motors Internal Combustion Engine With the innovative layout KOLEV MOTORS internal combustion engines provide for: reduced overall dimensions of constructions; reduced specific mass per power unit; reduced friction losses and increased mechanical efficiency; reduces production and operational costs. The alteration is in the original construction of drive unit and cylinder unit. [THOUSANDS OF PATENTS] [LIST YOUR PATENT] It's FREE. RIGHT BRAIN WORKOUTS The Good, the Bad and the Dropouts Much is made of the fact that great contemporary creative leaders such as Steve Jobs did not finish college. But then neither did Charles Manson. For every dropout success story, I'm sure you can find many more dropouts limited by their unfinished education. [MORE RIGHT BRAIN WORKOUTS] Facilitators Wanted Experienced facilitators wanted to work in IdeaConnection's virtual ThinkSpace®, guiding teams of professionals working to solve theoretical challenges. [REGISTER HERE] TECHNOLOGY SCOUTING Need Technology? IdeaConnection is able to reach into many corners of the world – into small emerging companies, university and garage labs, and patent lawyers' offices as attorneys are drawing up patents for their clients. Technology scouting professionals continually search within their specialties to provide you with the critical technologies you seek. [LEARN MORE] INNOVATION CONVENTIONS & EVENTS Spigit Innovation Summit 2013 Jan 22-24, 2013 Dana Point, California, USA Join us and learn about the latest moves in Innovation. Attend many informative breakout sessions featuring insightful customer case studies and deep dives into our products. [MORE CONVENTIONS] [FREE: ADD YOUR INNOVATION EVENT] INNOVATION CONTESTS D4D 2012 Innovation Competition Contest Closes: Nov-30-12 This year's competition is focused on the theme of Urinary Continence Management seeking the development of healthcare devices which addresses a problem that continues to affect millions of people around the UK. €15,000. [MORE INNOVATION CONTESTS] [FREE: POST YOUR INNOVATION CONTEST] [NOTIFY ME OF NEW CONTESTS POSTED] INVENTIONS FOR SALE Sockaroos Socks that make your feet more comfortable than regular socks, inserts or shoes worn together or alone and have the potential to change the footwear and footcare industry like no other product has ever done before. [MORE INVENTIONS FOR SALE] [LIST YOUR INVENTION FOR SALE]
The only thing you can change is yourself. – Scott Schwefel