Are Smart Wearable Devices The Future?

Are smart wearable devices the future? It’s no surprise that there are various types of wearable devices on the market now. It’s common to see these devices worn daily from fitness devices and monitors to clothing. Some even talk about smartwear being the future because of the many different functions and unique aspects of these…

Getting smart on smart licence plates: ePaper hitting the road

Getting smart on smart licence plates: ePaper hitting the road We’ve seen a lot of technological advancements in the automotive industry over the last few years, from self-driving cars that are operational under extreme weather conditions to augmented reality for vehicle maintenance. While this level of modernisation is transforming the world’s most important economic sector,…

Handling the mishandled; addressing aviation aggro with smart luggage tags

Handling the mishandled; addressing aviation aggro with smart luggage tags As new technologies begin to enter the mainstream and demonstrate widespread success, airports are one of the first public services to integrate them. Facial recognition, AI and robotisation measures are all becoming commonplace in modern airports as public and private companies look to streamline and…

Putting display innovation at the heart of product design

Putting display innovation at the heart of product design Download Plastic Logic’s new ‘State of Display’ report to access real world engineering insights into the stifled world of display innovation Product displays are a creative canvas for innovation and product differentiation. So why is product design, and in particular the choice of display, so often…

Diminishing the user frustrations with wearable devices

Diminishing the user frustrations with wearable devices According to a recent study, fashion and functionality are the two main forces driving the wearables industry. While we agree with the former (our recent blog on the #FashTech industry explains why), we’re not entirely convinced that ‘functionality’ is encouraging this uptake. Earlier this year, we conducted a…