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Water technology in 2020


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Some months ago, we were blown away by a project where a Texas-based S2C Global Systems is planning to ship supertankers of Alaskan drinking water to India. Many big boys smell an opportunity here. However, with the Earth’s population growing, reaching 9-billion by the mid-century, and considering the disproportions in the world water availability, we will need far more than a worldwide water exchange aside the stock market.
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The hidden value of scaling up


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Developing new technology can take a lot of money. Depending on what you’re developing, to start low-scale can be just the perfect solution for you. Especially in case testing of new technology is related to high risk of failure. Additionally, this can help you to keep the costs down and under control.

First test successful – beginners luck?

On June 4th, we were able to watch successful inaugural flight of the Falcon 9 rocket, created Read the article »

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Is first to market a winning strategy?


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here are different philosophies, how to guarantee successful sales to your product. Should you be the first? Or learn from the mistakes of an early bird? Does the best quality guarantee the profit for you or should you just copycat and ride on the wave? Should you target the highest margin possible or should you do your business in Walmart style?

We are starting a series of articles to take look at these alternatives. While developing your product, it’s always important to know, how many Read the article »

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Flydog begins


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Off with our blog by referring to a must-read book „The meaning of the 21st century” by Britain`s leading futurologist James Martin:

„Nature`s evolution experiments, constantly trying new things. We humans are a new type of experiment – a young trial species, still adolescent and playing with fire. Unlike migrating swallows or foraging ants, we are not biologically programmed to know what to do. Instead, we are an experiment in Read the article »

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