Analysis
The lockdown beauty trends here to stay
Lockdowns, video calls and masks dramatically altered our relationship with beauty. Meanwhile, COVID-19 restrictions shook up how we bought cosmetics and skincare.
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Analysis
The company that defined innovation – celebrating 25 years of CDP
As we turn 25, our co-founders Matt Schumann, Mike Beadman and Mike Cane look back at the consultancy’s challenges and triumphs.
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Realizing the potential of FemTech – your questions answered
From how FemTech should handle the Internet of Things, to where it could fix its attention in the future, we answer questions sparked by our webinar, ‘Realizing the potential of FemTech’
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The key to FemTech success? Forget about the tech
We share some powerful lessons from our established approach to inclusive design that could help when entering the $19bn FemTech market.
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DC to DC converter design – Don’t blow your fuse (and other lessons)
Finlay Knops-Mckim shares some of the most common “gotchas” that electronics engineers contend with early in their careers.
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Ten ways to reduce E-waste in product development
From making products modular to using apps over embedded electronics, we look at ways innovators can help reduce electronic waste.
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Lateral flow testing at CDP: A surprising result
We modelled the use of lateral flow testing at CDP which enabled us to direct efforts where they would have maximum impact.
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Women in innovation: Science and Engineering
In this second instalment of our ‘Women in Innovation’ series, three of our STEM professionals discuss women, leadership, and their role in science and engineering.
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Incisive action: Cutting the carbon footprint in surgery
Hear us out: the pandemic has stretched world health services to their limits, but it may also be paving the way toward a greener future for healthcare.
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When is “clinical software” not “software as a medical device”?
Getting medical devices regulated to international standards is not easy. Rose explains how this process could be made much simpler.
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ISO 11608: All change for injector standards
As the review of ISO 11608 approaches completion, Steve Augustyn outlines the changes device manufacturers and designers should anticipate.
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Making it last: Why testing is vital to product sustainability
How long do we expect a product to last? Many sophisticated technology products, such as phones and tablets, are routinely replaced after a few years as specifications evolve rapidly. But what about a chair or a toaster? There are a huge range of products that we only replace when they…