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Amyris: Great Story of Open Innovation and Renewable Products
In my ongoing work on analyzing the intellectual property landscape in biofuels, one of the most impressive companies I’ve run across is Amyris, a renewable products company whose clever use of...
View ArticleThinking Beyond Ethanol
Ethanol as a biofuel may soon reach practical limits in the US and frankly is clouded with questions about its economic and environmental utility. However, the fermentation systems for producing...
View ArticleChemical Engineers and Innovation: A View from the AIChE Annual Meeting in...
I’m back from the week-long Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) in Salt Lake City, Utah, where over 4,200 engineers from around the country and many other nations...
View ArticleThe Future of Biofuels: Environmental Innovation Fatigue for Environmental...
The federal government has set bold and challenging goals for future increases in the production of energy from non-fossil fuel sources. Seeking to curb our dependence on foreign oil as well as fossil...
View ArticleAmerica’s Anti-Patent Revolution: Stoking the Engines of Innovation Fatigue
My latest post here at Innovation Fatigue lamented the actions of the USPTO in their apparent war on patents involving natural products. New information makes the story even more troubling than before,...
View ArticleChina’s Answer to Gutenberg, Wang Zhen, To Be Honored in the Paper Industry...
On October 15, 2015, Appleton, Wisconsin’s Paper Industry International Hall of Fame will be inducting six people into the Hall of Fame. One of them is an innovator and leader from ancient China who...
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