Remove Pharmaceuticals Remove Systems Review Remove Technical Review
article thumbnail

AgBiome lands $166M for safer crop protection technology

TechCrunch

The microbes already discovered are used by humans for things like pharmaceuticals, food and agriculture. Due to its safer formula, Howler can be used as the last spray in the program, and its differentiator is a shorter re-entry period — farmers can spray in the morning and be able to go back out in the field in the afternoon.

article thumbnail

AARP Innovation Labs takes a holistic approach to age-tech at CES

TechCrunch

When young (or youngish) people think of age-tech, they may picture mostly clinical solutions—telemedicine platforms, for instance. A tabletop console gaming system, Gameboard , also lets family members enjoy fun time, instead of just chat time, with one another. Growing older, however, doesn’t just have a physical component.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

10 Key Trends of Digital Transformation in Healthcare in 2022

OTS Solutions

Technology has proven important in maintaining the healthcare industry’s resilience in the face of so many obstacles. The healthcare business has embraced numerous technology-based solutions to increase productivity and streamline clinical procedures. Digital Transformation in Healthcare: Emerging Patterns.

article thumbnail

NLP helps Eli Lilly work at a global scale

CIO

With more than 30,000 employees spread across more than 60 affiliate locations and 14 manufacturing sites around the world, pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly operates at a truly global scale. From internal training materials to formal, technical communications to regulatory agencies, Lilly is translating information often,” says Timothy F.

article thumbnail

IT leaders: check out how 2D barcodes and RFID are reinventing retail

CIO

The retail landscape has undergone massive shifts in recent years to adopt self-checkout systems. Some industry experts believe the pull-back is only temporary, and the future for self-checkout is bright — as soon as new technologies begin to be deployed on a large scale. But is this the beginning of the end for self-checkouts?

Retail 197
article thumbnail

YC-backed Remedial Health raises $1 million pre-seed to digitize pharmacies in Nigeria

TechCrunch

Remedial Health has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding to digitize pharmacies and stem the supply of fake and substandard pharmaceutical products, starting with Nigeria before expanding to the rest of Africa. The platform also stores patients’ medical records and supports reporting and accounting. Image Credits: Remedial Health.

article thumbnail

Tive, a startup developing supply chain visibility tools, raises $54M

TechCrunch

According to a 2020 Statista survey , 41% of executives in the automotive and transportation industry alone said their company lost $50 to $100 million due to supply chain issues, a figure which has likely climbed higher since. But according to Komoni, most tracking is done manually via loose systems of emails, spreadsheets and phone calls.

Tools 246