Innovative flavor release systems in heat-not-burn devices and e-cigarettes
The choice of flavors is one of the main reasons why Heat-Not-Burn (HNB) devices and e-cigarettes are so popular. However, maintaining a consistent aroma and flavor in these smokables is difficult. Existing heating systems are prone to carbon accumulation, which releases an unpleasant burnt taste. Furthermore, adding flavors to prerolled smokables is not user-friendly, limiting […]
Maintaining Air Quality in HVAC Systems: Innovative Solutions for Healthier Indoor Environments
The poor indoor air quality has been shown to cost the U.S. economy approximately $150 billion annually in lost productivity and medical expenses. As people spend around 90% of their time indoors, their concern for degrading indoor air quality has grown. In response, the HVAC industry is rapidly innovating, with companies developing technologies that improve […]
Cryosmetics’s 100% Natural, Waterless Skincare: Insights from Founder Vanesa Piattoni
With the beauty industry producing up to 120 billion units of packaging annually, much of which is non-recyclable, the environmental impact is significant. While various cosmetic companies have attempted to address sustainability issues, many fail to tackle the fundamental problems of synthetic ingredients and excessive packaging. However, innovative firms like Cryosmetics are stepping up to […]
Here’s how Naturalicious is navigating the health risks of common hair care ingredients. Insights from Founder Gwen Jimmere
Popular hair care products often contain harmful chemicals linked to serious health risks amongst females, like uterine fibroids, breast cancer, and early onset of menstruation in young girls. At the same time, safer natural alternatives frequently lack effectiveness, leading to frustration, especially for those with textured hair. Despite growing awareness of these issues, the market […]
How Peeq’s at-home eyelid cleaning device revolutionizes eye health – Insights from Tom Chapman, CEO.
According to WebMD, nearly 60% of Americans use a digital device for at least 5 hours a day, and 70% use more than one device at a time. This extensive screen time is linked to increased dry eye symptoms. When using screens, people tend to blink less frequently, which reduces the spread of tears across […]
How Axial3D enhances surgical outcomes using 3D imaging technology – Insights from Roger Johnston, CEO.
Traditional 2D imaging techniques like CT and MRI scans can be challenging for surgeons to interpret accurately. They lack depth, making it difficult to gauge spatial relationships between anatomical structures accurately. Also, they can distort anatomical structures’ true shape and size, leading to potential errors in surgical planning. 3D imaging technology offers several advantages that […]
Brisil’s Patented Technology Making Highly Dispersible Silica from Rice Husk Ash – Insights from Tanmay Pandya, CEO
Rice husk ash, a byproduct of burning rice husk for fuel, presents a significant disposal issue for industries, especially as pollution regulations become increasingly stringent. Without proper disposal methods, this ash can contribute to environmental pollution. Parallely, industries such as tire manufacturing are under pressure to adopt greener, more sustainable materials to reduce carbon emissions […]
Here’s how Carbon Waters helps industries switch to Graphene-based materials. Insights from Alban Chesneau, CEO.
Traditional performance materials like steel are prone to corrosion, especially in harsh environments such as marine or industrial settings. Polymer alternatives and composites may lack the necessary mechanical strength for high-stress applications, leading to faster wear and tear. These materials struggle with efficient heat dissipation when used in electronics, leading to overheating and reduced performance. […]
How Soarce creates high-performance nanomaterials from seaweed. Insights from Derek Saltzman, CEO.
Conventional protective textiles, such as fire retardants and UV shielding materials, often contain toxic substances like Zinc Oxide and halogenated compounds. In addition to having significant environmental footprints, these harmful compounds can leach into the skin during use. Many eco-friendly alternatives have risen, but they struggle to match conventional materials’ performance and durability, making them […]
How Skin Gourmet is Nourishing Ghana’s Economy Through Edible Skincare
In a Nielsen IQ survey, 69% of consumers said sustainability has become more important to them over the last two years, yet 1 in 4 consumers believe companies are not making it easy for them to act sustainably. At the same time, the unavailability of good quality sources often makes it hard for companies to […]
Exploring Algae Extract for Advanced Skin Hydration and Anti-Aging Solutions
The cosmetic industry faces an ongoing challenge: balancing consumer demand for natural, sustainable ingredients with the need for high-performance products. While synthetic compounds are often effective, they frequently raise health and environmental concerns. This dilemma is further complicated by growing pressure to reduce ecological footprints and adhere to increasingly strict regulations. Algae extracts have emerged […]
10 Leading Solid-State Battery Companies to Watch In 2025
Samsung captured the spotlight by announcing its groundbreaking solid-state battery technology at the InterBattery conference held on November 5, 2023, in Seoul, South Korea. This next-generation battery is set to redefine the electric vehicle (EV) market, offering an unprecedented range of up to 965 kilometers on a single charge and the ability to recharge in […]
New EU Battery Regulations: Here’s How Companies are Preparing Themselves.
In July 2023, the EU (European Union) released new battery recycling regulations. Enforced in February 2024, the new EU battery regulations focus on several key areas to ensure sustainability and ethical practices in the battery industry. These include: The new regulations are set to affect many companies involved in the battery supply chain. This article […]
How Orbiba Robotics is Revolutionizing Organic Farming with AI-Powered Robots – Insights from Ilker Bektaş, CEO
Smart robots can solve the efficiency and labor shortage issues in agriculture. They can autonomously perform planting, harvesting, weeding, and monitoring crops. However, these farm robots often come with hefty price tags, making it challenging for small-scale farmers to afford them. Furthermore, they often use chemical fertilizers, which aren’t suitable for organic farming communities. Orbiba […]
How BUYO creates fully biodegradable plastic from agricultural waste – Insights from Hanh Do, CEO
Bioplastics are the ideal alternative to regular plastic. Often derived from renewable resources such as corn, sugarcane, or algae, these biodegradable materials can reduce our reliance on the 450 million tonnes of plastic produced annually. But they’re not perfect. Some biodegradable plastics may not break down completely, leaving residual material. Also, biodegradable plastics are usually […]
5 Natural Leather Alternatives to Explore: Using Fungus, Banana Leaves, Coffee, and More.
California, one of the largest fur and leather markets, banned animal fur products in January 2023. The state had already banned exotic leather products in 2020. While regular leather remains legal for now, it could face similar restrictions for production and sale. In addition to stricter government regulations and ecological concerns, increasing consumer awareness catalyzes […]