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Do you have the next great idea for a product design or service? There could be a cash prize waiting for you. The 11th Annual “Create the Future” Design Contest, which is sponsored by COMSOL, Tech Briefs Media Group and SAE International, rewards and celebrates product designs that increase quality of life, improve the efficiency and quality of healthcare, and help to reduce dependence on non-renewable energy sources. WARRENDALE, Pa. (PRWEB) March 01, 2013 Do you have the next great...
$20,000 Grand Prize for Game Changing Product Idea NEW YORK, March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The 11th annual "Create the Future" Design Contest (www.createthefuturecontest.com) sponsored by COMSOL, SAE International, and Tech Briefs Media Group opens today and runs through July 1, 2013. The contest is an opportunity to receive global recognition and a cash prize of $20,000 for an innovative new product idea that benefits society and the economy. Past contests have generated over...
NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A new invention, Sensordrone, with the potential to dramatically extend the sensing capability of smartphones and tablets has been awarded the grand prize of $20,000 in the 2012 "Create the Future" Design Contest. The Sensordrone Tricorder Platform for Consumers and Mobile Device Developers is a key fob-sized device that includes multiple environmental sensors that enable consumers to run a variety of Apps -- from carbon monoxide monitoring...
NEW YORK, March 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The tenth annual "Create the Future" Design Contest (www.createthefuture2012.com) sponsored by COMSOL, Nordson EFD, and Tech Briefs Media Group opens today and runs through June 30, 2012. The contest is an opportunity to receive global recognition and a cash prize of $20,000 for an innovative new product idea that benefits society and the economy. Past contests have generated nearly 1,000 design ideas annually from engineers, educators, and...
NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A new invention could protect millions from contracting food-borne illnesses. The aScreen is a portable, rapid pathogen screener that could allow screening of up to 100% of food produced in processing plants, before it is delivered to the consumer. aScreen is highly accurate, can detect as low as a single bacteria, and is approximately 50 times less expensive than the established, currently used detection methods....
NEW YORK, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The ninth "Create the Future" Design Contest (www.createthefuture2011.com) sponsored by Creo - a PTC product, COMSOL, and Tech Briefs Media Group opens today and entries will be accepted through June 30, 2011. The contest is an opportunity to receive global recognition and a cash prize of $20,000 for a breakthrough product idea. Past contests have generated over 1,000 design ideas annually from engineers, educators and students in more than 50...
Microfluidics Lab at Harvard provides new core facility for undergraduate teachingWith little more than a conventional photocopier and transparency film, anyone can build a functional microfluidic chip.A local Cambridge high school physics teacher invented the process; now, thanks to a new undergraduate teaching lab at Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), students will be able explore microfluidics and its applications.The Microfluidics Lab, developed by Dr. Anas...
NEW YORK, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- A new invention could help millions of manual wheelchair users increase their mobility while decreasing upper body, repetitive stress injuries. Many who suffer from muscle pain, torn rotator cuffs, joint degeneration, and carpal tunnel syndrome due to muscle overuse will benefit from the Rowheel Wheelchair Propulsion System. This innovative design uses a pulling/rowing motion as opposed to the standard pushing motion. Developed by Salim Nasser of Merritt...
NEW YORK, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The eighth "Create the Future" Design Contest (www.createthefuture2010.com) sponsored by PTC, COMSOL and Tech Briefs Media Group opens today and entries will be accepted through June 30, 2010. The contest is an opportunity to receive global recognition and a cash prize of $20,000 for a breakthrough product idea. Past contests have generated over 1,000 design ideas annually from engineers, educators and students in more than 50 countries. Previous grand...
