Hard tech is concerned with solving the most pressing innovation and engineering challenges facing humanity, consistently pushing up against the edges of our imagination. Hard tech is both difficult to create, and lit...
Can’t. This one word can kill innovation before it even begins. As soon as you believe something can’t be done, it can easily become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
A corporation with a strong focus on innovation was looking to relocate out of Seattle. An internal team was tasked with identifying the ideal cities based on a number of factors: cost of rent, availability of talent,...
At PCDworks, for more than twenty-five years, we’ve been developing innovative solutions across a range of industries. From oil and gas to healthcare to transportation, from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies—we’ve se...
A psychologist, an architect, and an engineer walk into a bar…
I’ve worked in innovation for more than thirty years now, and I have more than forty patents to my name. I can confidently call myself an innovator. Looking back, though, the moment I became an innovator was actually ...
In fables and fairy tales and most novels, there’s always an antagonist. For now let’s call them the Big Bad Wolf, a clear antagonist that must be reckoned with. Always, the first step to defeating the Big Bad Wolf, a...
Let’s say two inventors have the same idea at the same time. The only difference is their location. One is based in Ohio, and the other is based in Texas. Who will be more successful?
Almost every company wants to innovate (or at least says they want to innovate), but too many make the mistake of expecting innovation to just happen on its own. If you want innovation, you have to drive it.
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: How Experts Can Help You Innovate
Springtime here in east Texas is an explosion of bird song and blossoms, and the perfect time to share the latest updates to the PCDworks website. We're excited to be able to share more of what we've been working on, ...
A long while back, CBS Sunday Morning aired a great segment on how many of today’s most interesting products came from accidents.
