Plaid Enterprises, Inc., the company behind classic crafting goodies
like Mod Podge, FolkArt paint, and Gallery Glass, are searching for the
next big thing in do-it-yourself consumer products. If you’ve got an
invention that will make crafting easier and more fun, they might pick
up your product!
You don’t have to be half-baked to enjoy toaster oven Kit Kat bars but hey, it wouldn’t hurt! Individually sealed in bite-size portions, Nestlé Japan’s latest and possibly greatest Kit Kat variety (and that’s saying something) is a cool idea best eaten when hot.
You can add puzzles to the long list of things robots are already better
than us at doing. A Lego robot called Cubestormer 3 just solved a
Ruik’s Cube puzzle in 3.253 seconds, shattering the existing world speed
record. Yes, a robot constructed out of a children’s toy is a
world-class puzzle champ.
Translucent concrete is a wondrous creation that sprang from the brilliant mind of Hungarian architect, Aron Losonczi. It represents a new frontier in architectural construction, design, innovation and beauty. Read on for more information on this fascinating subject.
China is taking the fight against smog to the next level with the SYW-1, an innovative unmanned aerial vehicle (aka drone) equipped to freeze particulate pollutants right out of the sky.
Soon you will have to buy underwear for your internal organs. A
silicon sock is the first bendy implant to be invented. It covers your
heart with a sheath of electronics, measuring temperature, pH, and
electrical activity in different regions of the heart. It’s
expected to eventually replace a pacemaker, stimulating the heart to
regulate the heartbeat.
That’s right, Tweezerman and Edison Nation want to plumb the minds of
salon-minded inventors worldwide to develop an innovative pedicure tool.
Tweezerman is known for making top of the line personal care and beauty
goods, and they’re ready to pay big bucks for your awesome designs!
Ever wondered what it would sound like if computers could talk to each other? Yes, we have an internet that links all the machines in a vast and glorious global network. But what if they really talked? What if computers could communicate using sounds that humans can’t hear?
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Manual dexterity – the ability to open a bottle, to sign a birthday
card is something we take for granted.
When your sense of touch is impaired due to a stroke, diabetes or
otherwise, tying your laces can become impossible. Recent research has found that wearable gloves that stimulate the
nerves which communicate with the brain, can improve the tactile
discrimination (quality of the sense of touch) of patients.
GrabCAD and leading modern product designers at Umbra have teamed up to
task the inventor community to create an exceptional paper towel holder.
They’re ready to reward the coolest designs with cash, gifts and a
potential long term partnership!
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