Archive for 2005
2006 Flexfuel year
Citröen C3 1,4 FlexThe innovation in the automotive sector this year is the engine that functions in such a way with alcohol, as much with gasoline or with the mixture. It is the Flexfuel technology.These technologies are used in small scale in some.
CEMPRE + Design - Residue
The Enterprise Commitment for Recycling - Cempre and the Design and Nature Institute had recently announced the result of the prize "CEMPRE + Design - Residue", promoted with the objective to stimulate creative solutions of design for the reuse and.
Skol Geladona
AmBev* launched today a new lot of the Skol beer with a technology of thermal isolation for the 473 milliliters can. It is called Skol Geladona and will have the express information in the packing, to try to attract the consumer. It is for sale until.
Bamboo Leaf Shampoo
The New Line of Bamboo Leaf from Lilás Cosmeticos*, with sprout of bamboo extract, an efficient combat form of extreme oleosity, revitalizes the root of the quimicaly hair treat, protecting them against the harmful effect of the sun, chlorine of the.
Pirai Digital
The remote hill town of Pirai, 80 km north of Rio, has seen its struggles over the years. Because of privatization of the local power utility and layoffs by the pulp and paper industry, Piraí has the loss of 4,000 jobs.But the mayor, Luis Fernando de.
Systems of Innovation
Confronting the challenges and opportunities of the knowledge era, this text focuses particularly on the new conditions for industrial and technological development. The contributors address many of the most significant issues including the globalizing.
Indio da Costa
Guto Indio da Costa, one of the most appraised Brazilian designers, became a celebrity for giving new and successful routes to the companies whom desire to become more competitive. In its office in Rio De Janeiro, together with its partners, Martin Birtel.
Natura Cosméticos S.A.
In approximately 4 thousand m², distributed in five floors, the Innovation Center of Natura Space shelters the research and development laboratories, market area, mini-plant (or pilot plants, as called by the company) to reproduce all the process of.
BNDES must spend R$ 400 mi for Services
The outlays of BNDES for the exportations of the services sector must beat a new record in this year, totalizing about 400 million dollars. From January to October, the cipher reached at least 257,9 million dollars, superior to the 228.1 million dollar.
Brazilian design
Brazilian music is well established; and its art and architecture are world-renowned. However, Brazilian design is still trying to find a national visual language. Design in Brazil has grown and established itself under conditions of huge economic.
Brazilian Digital Television
The Brazilian Ministery of Communications have chosen the Japanese digital television (DTV) model, that must be the best on high definition images and on mobile solutions, in meanwhile the Internet TV (IPTV) market in the Asian region overall is predicted.
Agroindustries information
Brazil is a very heterogeneous country and this also reflects in the information agroindustries customers. We have very distinct public, that goes from great producers, that use computer science strategically to the small producers that can become customers.
Embraer Aircraft Family 170/190
Embraer ocuppied an unexplored niche, the 70 to 110 seats market. Since the product launch, in 1999, more than 400 models had been so.
Low cost Mobile
According to Anatel - the Brazilian Telecommunications Agency, 80 million brazilians have cellular telephones. Now, that we have conquered the A, B and C classes it is time to the cellular telephony to run over the "extreme low income" classes - the.
Innovation Prizes
The Institute of Innovation* argues through this article how the innovation prizes can contribute with the promotion of the culture of technological innovation inside of the companies. In the same way that the quality prizes had contributed for the.
Submarino.com buys Ingresso.com
Submarino.com* (SUBA03:IBOVESPA) announced this thrusday the purchase of the online tickets selling website Ingresso.com. The operation value is of R$ 8,3 million. To conclude the business, 51,5 a thousand common shares had been acquired, for the average.
Petrobras Research Center
PETROBRAS (BOVESPA: PETR3 - PETR4) WAS FOUNDED IN OCTOBER OF 1953 TO OPERATE IN THE BRAZILIAN OIL SECTOR. The company has become the country's leader in the distribution of oil products and is internationally acknowledged as one of the largest.
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R&D
The force of games
Games are expected to be the new businesses interfaces, because of today youngers will be the tomorrow customers and entrepreneurs. Do they use keyboard? No. Do they read newspapers? No. With what experience do they come? Not the one to use keyboards,.
Quantum Computation
In chat with Antonio Olinto the word "quantum computation" appeared as being developed in Petropolis LNCC. Apart the promises the idea that tomorrow we will have computers 1000 times faster than the current ones using Grid computation and using RNP national.
Mobile Ubiquitous
Mobile ownership in Brazil will reach nearly 80 million individuals by 2006, making it the 5th largest mobile population in the world (ranked after China, USA, India and Japan).Brazil will overtake Japan in 2007, rising to 4th in the world with under.
Brazilian Innovation Agency - FINEP
Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos — FINEP (Research and Projects Financing), also known as the Brazilian Innovation Agency, is a publicly owned company subordinated to the Ministry of Science and Technology — MCT. It was founded on July 24, 1967 with.
Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Embrapa, a state-owned company that operates in agricultural research is a strong ally of Brazilian farmers and livestock keepers when the subject is cost reduction and greater productivity. Last year alone, an estimated US$ 3.7 billion was saved through.
Excegen Genética
The Excegen Genética (MG) considers a new method of productivity increase in the bovine culture that will be able to represent an annual profit in the order of 150 thousand tons of meat for the Country. The basic way to change the genetic flock constitution,.
Akwan Information Technologies
The American site Google bought the Brazilian Akwan Information Technologies, specialized in websearch technology. The company will become the Google's Research and Development Center in Latin America. The value of the transaction was not disclosed..
Brazilian Development Bank - BNDES
The Brazilian Development Bank - BNDES is a federal public company that is associated to the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, which has as an objective to long term financing of endeavors that contribute towards the development of.
Dreaming with BRICs: The Path to 2050
Over the next 50 years, Brazil, Russia, India and China - the BRIC´s economies - could become a much larger force in the world economy.. If things go right, in less than 40 years, the BRIC´s economies together could be larger than de G6 in US dollar.
