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Advanced Manufacturing Profiles

  • Better, Faster, More (Jobs)
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    Tuesday, 29 May 2012 | 11:23 AM ET

    Gorilla Glass is, well, not your ordinary glass. It's also an example of how advanced manufacturing can drive  innovation, efficiency, cost-savings and job creation.

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  • The Coming Robotics Revolution
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    Wednesday, 30 May 2012 | 11:47 AM ET
    To grasp how robotics is transforming warfare, consider that about 7,500 unmanned aircraft are operating among U.S. forces compared to only a handful a decade ago. Sometimes referred to as drones, the market for unmanned aircraft is forecast to grow into an $89 billion global industry in the next 10 years, according to the an aerospace and defense consultancy. “The small, unmanned ground vehicle has become the infantryman’s Swiss Army knife – something you don’t want to be without,” says Joe Dy

    Robotics isn't just for the movies anymore. Click to explore some of the emerging trends in robotic warfare, surveillance and beyond.

  • Top 10 States for Technology & Innovation Monday, 19 Sep 2011 | 10:33 AM ET
    In our annual CNBC rankings of our   is among the most important measures of success. States like to promote themselves as fertile ground for innovation, so we put those claims to the test. The category ranks states based on their support for innovation, with metrics including the number of patents issued to their residents, the dollar value of federal health and science research grants and deployment of broadband services rankings, per the FCC. Click ahead to see the leaders in innovation.

    States like to promote themselves as fertile ground for innovation — so we put those claims to the test. Click ahead to see the leaders in innovation.

  • 15 Leading Innovators For the Next Decade
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    Wednesday, 4 Aug 2010 | 2:11 PM ET
    Innovation is occurring at a rapid pace around the globe, pushing the world economy forward while working hand-in-hand with technology. During the annual Techonomy conference from August 4-6 in Lake Tahoe, leading minds come together, focusing their energies on the problems in today’s world and how they can be solved through innovation. The conference’s organizers have highlighted 15 individuals who will carry the torch of innovation into the next decade, highlighting high-growth sectors with th

    They all share a common characteristic: they are pushing the envelope. So, who are the 15 leading innovators for the next decade? Click ahead to find out!

  • 15 Influential Innovations of the Past 50 Years
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    Monday, 19 Sep 2011 | 10:32 AM ET
    Innovation has come at such a dizzying pace in recent decades that it has transformed our world in ways once only imagined in science fiction. As part of our "Future of Innovation" special report, we decided to take a look at some of the most influential innovations of the recent past. Compiling a definitive list turned out to be difficult, if not impossible — and almost certainly up for fierce debate. Nevertheless, we gave it a shot. Here is our list of the 15 of the most influential inventions

    Here is our list of the 15 of the most influential inventions over the past 50 years, created using a variety of studies as reference points, including ones from Knowledge@Wharton and Popular Mechanics.

  • 25 Years of Tech Blunders Wednesday, 7 Jan 2009 | 2:36 PM ET
    Back in the ‘50s, the Edsel seemed like such a good idea. Alas, the car was a fairly expensive gas-guzzler released just as the country was entering a recession, and became one of the most costly blunders in the history of the car industry. In the last 25 years, many technology companies have continued the tradition of ill-timed, useless and just plain bad “innovation.” In honor of the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show, we’ve compiled a list:

    The Edsel remains one of the most costly blunders in the history of the car industry. Many other maufacturers, however, are responsible for ill-timed, useless innovative products.

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