Insights

Insights

Insights from our teams in key areas of expertise: Sustainability (including Net Zero), Connectedness, Innovation, Manufacturing & Automation, and Healthcare & Life Sciences.

The hidden risks with smart injectors - is high-tech sacrificing usability?

Healthcare & Life Sciences

The hidden risks with smart injectors - is high-tech sacrificing usability?

Andy Pidgeon  |  31st October 2024

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Leveraging simulation tools in medical device product development

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Leveraging simulation tools in medical device product development

Sarah Knight  |  22nd October 2024

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From concept to consumer: innovators shaping the personal care landscape

Consumer, Personal Care

From concept to consumer: innovators shaping the personal care landscape

Zeynep Bagwell  |  1st October 2024

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Home diagnostics - are you ready for the great healthcare shift?

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Home diagnostics - are you ready for the great healthcare shift?

Matthias Ediger  |  30th September 2024

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Advances in ultra-portable imaging – the latest technology

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Advances in ultra-portable imaging – the latest technology

Craig Townsend  |  30th September 2024

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The refillable revolution - the sustainable future of grocery shopping

Consumer, Sustainability

The refillable revolution - the sustainable future of grocery shopping

Rory Way  |  5th September 2024

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Enhancing technology and boosting efficiency through sensor fusion

Industrial, Smart Systems

Enhancing technology and boosting efficiency through sensor fusion

Jamie Jeffs  |  5th September 2024

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Beyond science fiction - how pop culture has shaped healthcare innovation

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Beyond science fiction - how pop culture has shaped healthcare innovation

Michaela Hume  |  24th July 2024

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The surge in the global Blue Economy - what role for deep tech?

Sustainability, Industrial

The surge in the global Blue Economy - what role for deep tech?

Chris Taylor  |  19th July 2024

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How to bring sensing in manufacturing out of the lab and onto the line

Manufacturing & Automation, Industrial

How to bring sensing in manufacturing out of the lab and onto the line

Jamie Jeffs  |  1st July 2024

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The essential role of innovators in driving meaningful change in personal care

Consumer, Personal Care

The essential role of innovators in driving meaningful change in personal care

Zeynep Bagwell  |  10th June 2024

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The return of the physical: embracing tangibility in a digital world

Consumer, Smart Systems

The return of the physical: embracing tangibility in a digital world

Robert Mueller  |  7th June 2024

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Digitalisation in manufacturing - building on the foundations of good data

Manufacturing & Automation

Digitalisation in manufacturing - building on the foundations of good data

Mathew Price  |  4th June 2024

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Materials research and innovation - the latest new products and trends

Sustainability, Industrial

Materials research and innovation - the latest new products and trends

42T Team  |  14th May 2024

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Using biomimicry in sustainable product design

Sustainability, Product Design

Using biomimicry in sustainable product design

Chris Taylor  |  10th May 2024

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Demystifying the role of product development consultants

Product Design

Demystifying the role of product development consultants

42T Team  |  30th April 2024

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Food & beverage industry - trends to be aware of in 2024

Manufacturing & Automation

Food & beverage industry - trends to be aware of in 2024

Lawrence Rice-Williams  |  23rd April 2024

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EU packaging waste regulations are a significant opportunity

Sustainability, Industrial

EU packaging waste regulations are a significant opportunity

Tim Hartley  |  16th April 2024

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The human factor in manufacturing: when to automate and when not to

Manufacturing & Automation

The human factor in manufacturing: when to automate and when not to

David Griffin  |  3rd April 2024

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The Eco-design Directive for sustainable products - are product owners ready?

Sustainability, Product Design

The Eco-design Directive for sustainable products - are product owners ready?

Tim Hartley  |  28th March 2024

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Embracing innovation: the future of product development

Innovation, Product Design

Embracing innovation: the future of product development

42T Team  |  21st March 2024

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How to rescue medical devices from component problems

Healthcare & Life Sciences

How to rescue medical devices from component problems

Sarah Knight  |  20th March 2024

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The future of product design: navigating the intersection of technology and creativity

Sustainability, Product Design

The future of product design: navigating the intersection of technology and creativity

42T Team  |  29th February 2024

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Low-grade heat utilisation shows promise for industry & manufacturing

Sustainability, Industrial

Low-grade heat utilisation shows promise for industry & manufacturing

Tim Hartley  |  27th February 2024

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How embedded edge devices can unlock machine learning for industry

Connectedness, Industrial

How embedded edge devices can unlock machine learning for industry

Jamie Jeffs  |  21st February 2024

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Key takeaways from an engineering modelling and simulation event

Manufacturing & Automation

Key takeaways from an engineering modelling and simulation event

David Griffin  |  1st February 2024

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Wave of change - embracing sustainability regulations for business growth

Sustainability, 2024 Technology Trends

Wave of change - embracing sustainability regulations for business growth

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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Powering a sustainable future - embracing clean electricity and sustainable energy practices

Sustainability, 2024 Technology Trends

Powering a sustainable future - embracing clean electricity and sustainable energy practices

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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Innovating using the circular design principle - is the only road to a sustainable future

Sustainability, 2024 Technology Trends

Innovating using the circular design principle - is the only road to a sustainable future

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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Green manufacturing - embracing sustainability challenges as a catalyst for long-term growth

Manufacturing & Automation, 2024 Technology Trends

Green manufacturing - embracing sustainability challenges as a catalyst for long-term growth

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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Optimising manufacturing efficiency - through pragmatic automation

Manufacturing & Automation, 2024 Technology Trends

Optimising manufacturing efficiency - through pragmatic automation

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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The sensing revolution - how advanced sensing technologies are redefining manufacturing

2024 Technology Trends, Smart Systems

The sensing revolution - how advanced sensing technologies are redefining manufacturing

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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Securing IoT - ensuring appropriate cybersecurity for smart devices

2024 Technology Trends, Smart Systems

Securing IoT - ensuring appropriate cybersecurity for smart devices

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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Smart grid - revolutionising electricity for a sustainable future

2024 Technology Trends, Smart Systems

Smart grid - revolutionising electricity for a sustainable future

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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Unlocking the power of AI at the edge - the next evolution for smart systems

2024 Technology Trends, Smart Systems

Unlocking the power of AI at the edge - the next evolution for smart systems

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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AI powered innovation - the disrupting force transforming the market

Innovation, 2024 Technology Trends

AI powered innovation - the disrupting force transforming the market

42T Team  |  31st January 2024

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Service-dominant logic - innovation process next steps

Innovation, 2024 Technology Trends

Service-dominant logic - innovation process next steps

42T Team  |  30th January 2024

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Desirable, Viable, Feasible - what the best innovators are doing right now

Innovation, 2024 Technology Trends

Desirable, Viable, Feasible - what the best innovators are doing right now

42T Team  |  30th January 2024

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The economics of healthcare 2024

Healthcare & Life Sciences

The economics of healthcare 2024

Craig Townsend  |  21st December 2023

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Innovations and future tech spotted at this year's MEDICA event

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Innovations and future tech spotted at this year's MEDICA event

42T Team  |  30th November 2023

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Future Surgery 2023: trends that are reshaping the future of healthcare

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Future Surgery 2023: trends that are reshaping the future of healthcare

Sarah Knight  |  29th November 2023

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Demystifying the Digital Twin - what it means in manufacturing and how to create one

Manufacturing & Automation

Demystifying the Digital Twin - what it means in manufacturing and how to create one

Mathew Price  |  14th November 2023

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Trends and insights in inhalation and respiratory drug delivery

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Trends and insights in inhalation and respiratory drug delivery

Matthias Ediger  |  30th October 2023

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Blue economy part 1 - what is the blue economy?

Consumer, Sustainability, Industrial

Blue economy part 1 - what is the blue economy?

Chris Taylor  |  28th September 2023

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How will machine learning impact engineering simulation?

Industrial

How will machine learning impact engineering simulation?

Mike Worth  |  22nd September 2023

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Charting the future of bio-detection: exploring innovation pathways

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Charting the future of bio-detection: exploring innovation pathways

Claire Lebouteiller  |  29th August 2023

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The female experience in medical device development - do surgical tools need a redesign?

Healthcare & Life Sciences

The female experience in medical device development - do surgical tools need a redesign?

Marta Uncio Ribera  |  28th July 2023

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Science set in motion - biomedical trends and the role of data & AI

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Science set in motion - biomedical trends and the role of data & AI

David Griffin  |  29th June 2023

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How can better User Interface design save lives?

Healthcare & Life Sciences

How can better User Interface design save lives?

David Griffin  |  24th May 2023

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Making sport more of a level playing field - how product manufacturers & designers can help

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Making sport more of a level playing field - how product manufacturers & designers can help

Marta Uncio Ribera  |  23rd March 2023

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Increasing the value of a medical device through health data

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Increasing the value of a medical device through health data

Craig Townsend  |  28th February 2023

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Fundamentals of innovation: parallel problem solving

Manufacturing & Automation

Fundamentals of innovation: parallel problem solving

Simon Copley  |  27th February 2023

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Why the healthcare industry should focus more on menopause issues

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Why the healthcare industry should focus more on menopause issues

Michaela Hume  |  25th January 2023

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Reducing natural resource consumption in manufacturing

News, Sustainability, Manufacturing & Automation

Reducing natural resource consumption in manufacturing

Simon Copley  |  12th January 2023

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Festive traditions and how to stay healthy

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Festive traditions and how to stay healthy

Jake Greer  |  16th December 2022

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Osteoporosis – a silent burden

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Osteoporosis – a silent burden

Marta Uncio Ribera  |  28th November 2022

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Electronics supply chain woes - tips to surviving the worldwide crunch

Manufacturing & Automation

Electronics supply chain woes - tips to surviving the worldwide crunch

Paul Bearpark  |  14th November 2022

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5 design considerations for achieving repairability in your product

Sustainability

5 design considerations for achieving repairability in your product

Robert Mueller  |  2nd November 2022

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Movie inspiration meets medical innovation

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Movie inspiration meets medical innovation

Craig Townsend  |  28th October 2022

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Sustainability & Net Zero: boosting competitiveness through strategic innovation

Innovation, Sustainability

Sustainability & Net Zero: boosting competitiveness through strategic innovation

Dr Peter Brown  |  5th October 2022

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Hyperspectral imaging boosts food quality and process control

Innovation, Manufacturing & Automation

Hyperspectral imaging boosts food quality and process control

Dr Euan Smith  |  3rd October 2022

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Improving the effectiveness of medical device donations

Healthcare & Life Sciences, Sustainability

Improving the effectiveness of medical device donations

Craig Townsend  |  29th September 2022

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Why real-world materials and user testing is critical to medical device success

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Why real-world materials and user testing is critical to medical device success

Sarah Knight  |  18th August 2022

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Women’s health spotlight – Endometriosis

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Women’s health spotlight – Endometriosis

Sarah Knight  |  27th July 2022

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Simon Copley in FMCG CEO: why an imperfect model is often the best investment

Manufacturing & Automation

Simon Copley in FMCG CEO: why an imperfect model is often the best investment

Simon Copley  |  19th July 2022

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The economics of healthcare 2022

Healthcare & Life Sciences

The economics of healthcare 2022

Craig Townsend  |  30th June 2022

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Unlocking resource savings in food and beverage manufacturing

Manufacturing & Automation

Unlocking resource savings in food and beverage manufacturing

Simon Copley  |  22nd June 2022

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How 42T's Rob Mueller fixed his classic toaster

Sustainability

How 42T's Rob Mueller fixed his classic toaster

Robert Mueller  |  20th May 2022

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Medical device regulation - an introduction

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Medical device regulation - an introduction

Craig Townsend  |  18th May 2022

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What could a carbon removal system of the future look like?

Sustainability, Industrial

What could a carbon removal system of the future look like?

Tim Hartley  |  24th March 2022

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Women’s health: data bias in healthcare

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Women’s health: data bias in healthcare

Marta Uncio Ribera  |  8th March 2022

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Choosing green technology winners

Sustainability

Choosing green technology winners

Tim Hartley  |  2nd March 2022

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Ensuring resilience in your manufacturing capabilities

Manufacturing & Automation

Ensuring resilience in your manufacturing capabilities

Mathew Price  |  15th February 2022

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Understanding the underlying behaviour of a manufacturing process

Manufacturing & Automation

Understanding the underlying behaviour of a manufacturing process

David Griffin  |  11th January 2022

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'A deep dive on connectivity' our article in New Electronics

Connectedness

'A deep dive on connectivity' our article in New Electronics

Paul Bearpark  |  7th January 2022

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Unleashing the benefits of sensor fusion

Connectedness

Unleashing the benefits of sensor fusion

Paul Bearpark  |  24th November 2021

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Fuel switching is not straightforward

Sustainability, Manufacturing & Automation

Fuel switching is not straightforward

42T Team  |  3rd November 2021

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Instrumenting industry to move towards net zero

Sustainability

Instrumenting industry to move towards net zero

42T Team  |  29th October 2021

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Boosting the sustainability of manufacturing processes

Sustainability, Manufacturing & Automation

Boosting the sustainability of manufacturing processes

Simon Copley  |  28th October 2021

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Our top tips for successful process R&D collaborations - Manufacturing Management

Consumer, Manufacturing & Automation

Our top tips for successful process R&D collaborations - Manufacturing Management

Robin Ferraby  |  28th October 2021

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Automation: Just because you can, doesn't mean you should

Manufacturing & Automation

Automation: Just because you can, doesn't mean you should

David Griffin  |  19th October 2021

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How to build a successful diagnostic device

Healthcare & Life Sciences

How to build a successful diagnostic device

Craig Townsend  |  1st September 2021

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Is there a need for more sustainable connectors?

Sustainability

Is there a need for more sustainable connectors?

Chris Taylor  |  5th August 2021

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Solving the complex struggles brand owners face in designing & developing sustainable packaging

Consumer, Innovation, Sustainability

Solving the complex struggles brand owners face in designing & developing sustainable packaging

David Griffin  |  22nd July 2021

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Empathy vs sympathy in design

Sustainability

Empathy vs sympathy in design

Francesca Stephens  |  12th July 2021

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Converting to hydrogen

Sustainability

Converting to hydrogen

Tim Hartley  |  6th July 2021

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Delivering new product lines quickly with low capital investment

Manufacturing & Automation

Delivering new product lines quickly with low capital investment

Simon Copley  |  22nd June 2021

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‘Going to Gemba’ helps accelerate product and process innovation

Innovation, Manufacturing & Automation

‘Going to Gemba’ helps accelerate product and process innovation

Adrian Swinburne  |  14th June 2021

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How to design a product to last a lifetime

Sustainability

How to design a product to last a lifetime

Robert Mueller  |  9th June 2021

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Digitalising the crown jewels

Connectedness

Digitalising the crown jewels

42T Team  |  28th April 2021

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We've got a problem, a packaging problem.

Sustainability

We've got a problem, a packaging problem.

Francesca Stephens  |  6th October 2020

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