Month: September 2022

Food Sustainability to Customised Nutritional Products - WhatNext

3D Food Printing – From Food Sustainability to Customised Nutritional Products

Imagine entering your kitchen and printing your favourite pizza or cake rather than cooking? One small printer to replace all the utensils, oven, while delivering the same taste. While the concept of 3D printed food is still in its infancy, there are indeed start-ups out there working on realising printed food as a legitimate business …

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Robot Companions in the Post-Covid Era – WhatNext

Robot Companions in the Post-Covid Era – Robots to Manage Stress and Support Mental Health?

Robot companions are the ultimate future. Whether it is R2-D2 from Star Wars or Linguo from the Simpsons, these robots embody the future that we all see for humanity. The real question, however, is just how realistically possible is this future? And is it really as far as we think it is? The answer is …

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Food Safety Using Robotics - WhatNext

Food Safety Using Robotics – Prevention of Contamination During Food Processing

Food manufacturing is a very complex & labour intensive process. Human intervention is required at each stage of food processing – from the milling of grains or the deboning of meat to the storage and packaging of processed food. However, the recent pandemic and rise in food-borne diseases such as stomach flu and cholera have …

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Transforming Retail Experience - WhatrNext

In-Store Robots – Transforming Retail Experience

Technology is revolutionizing our shopping experiences. From simple service kiosks to online and mobile shopping, from visiting store catalogs through augmented reality to the virtual installation of interior design in 3D modeled rooms – technology is combining the physical aspects of brick and mortar stores with digital experiences in more ways than we can imagine. …

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3D Printing in Retail – WhatNext

3D Printing in Retail – Leveraging AM for Mass Customisation and Optimising Production

Additive manufacturing technology has proven time and time again that its benefits are vast and abundant in a wide variety of industries. Included in those sectors is the consumer goods industry, which covers retail items such as clothing and shoes. Though they may not always be in the spotlight, there are indeed companies making the …

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Renewable Energy Sector - WhatNext

3D Printing in the Renewable Energy Sector

With temperatures rising around the globe and our trusty fossil fuels rapidly depleting, renewable energy as a sector has grown at an unprecedented rate. However, many of the parts and structures required to build renewable systems are still manufactured using traditional processes, meaning the process as a whole still tends to be carbon positive – …

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TOP 30 Examples of Objectivity Across Different Fields

In writing, subjectivity refers to the expression of a writer’s personal opinions, feelings, beliefs, and perspectives. To overcome these challenges, it is essential to be aware of our own biases and actively seek different perspectives. Engaging in critical thinking and fact-checking can help mitigate the influence of emotional involvement and media bias, allowing for a …

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AR VR In Retail - WhatNext

AR VR In Retail – Providing Immersive Customer Experience

Covid-19 has accelerated the demand for everything virtual, resulting in industries across the globe adopting new technologies and embracing digital transformation to win in this “New Normal”. Prolonged lockdown across the globe coupled with concerns about safety and hygiene, has resulted in many retailers providing a digital alternative for customers to try products. According to …

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AI-enabled Conversational Chatbot in healthcare - WhatNext

The Emergence of AI-enabled Conversational Chatbot in Healthcare

The fascinating characters of Sci-fi movies like Princess Leia in Star Wars or J.A.R.V.I.S. from Iron Man seem to be coming true. While there is no substitute for human interaction, but today’s AI-enabled chatbots are transforming the way we interact. The adoption of Artificial Intelligence across various industries including healthcare is growing exponentially. According to …

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