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The Challenges Cities Face During the Transition to Green Energy

The Challenges Cities Face During the Transition to Green Energy

The Voice of B2B, Daniel Litwin, was joined by Roger Duncan, a former research fellow at the University of Texas at Austin.  Duncan also served as the general manager of Austin Energy, the executive manager of the Environmental and Conservation Services Department, and as an Austin City Council member. Litwin and Duncan discuss the history…

Daniel Litwin·
Will Ultraviolet Light Be Part of the New Cleaning Standard?

Will Ultraviolet Light Be Part of the New Cleaning Standard?

Justin Low, CEO of Finsen Light, joined us to talk about his company and the challenges of conventional cleaning methods in the face of the pandemic. According to Justin, liquid cleaners are prone to gaps of human error through repetition. Finsen light looks to bring UV-C sterilization technology to fill in those gaps for…

Daniel Litwin·
Celebrating Metrology’s Impacts on Global Trade

Celebrating Metrology’s Impacts on Global Trade

As a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced optical metrology systems and ultra-precise optical components and assemblies, Zygo Corporation’s mission is to enable customer success—from military and aerospace to medical and automotive—by delivering innovative precision optical and metrology solutions that exceed expectations. And as we countdown the days to World Metrology…

Daniel Litwin·
How Diseases Rise and Fall with the Seasons

How Diseases Rise and Fall with the Seasons

Scientists and doctors have observed for thousands of years that some diseases, such as polio and influenza, rise and fall with the seasons. But why? Ongoing research in animals and humans suggests a variety of causes, including changes in the environment (like pH, temperature, and humidity) and even seasonal and daily changes to our own…

Sciences·
The Importance of Spring Topdressing

The Importance of Spring Topdressing

Topdressing with compost is the practice of applying a shallow layer of compost to an area that’s been aerated, and it can provide a range of benefits as an alternative to fertilizer. These benefits come in a variety of categories from nutrient-based to structural, ensuring healthy turf and soil. Let’s take a closer look. The…

Ben Thomas·
What Impact Does the Coronavirus have on Global Business?

What Impact Does the Coronavirus have on Global Business?

The potentially lasting effects of the Coronavirus, like those of the early-aughts SARS outbreak and the early-2010s’ avian-flu scare, are being felt not only in China, but across the globe. Originating in Wuhan, China, a city with a population of more than 10 million people, Coronavirus has kicked off a fast-spreading epidemic in the heart…

Ben Thomas·
Made in America: Garrett Metal Detectors

Made in America: Garrett Metal Detectors

For more than five decades, Garrett Metal Detectors has called Garland, Texas home, becoming an integral part of the community. Increasingly, Garrett products are also a part of your everyday life – chances are you’ve utilized one of their products without even knowing it, as the company’s detectors have played a critical role in…

Zach Werblo·
Made in America with Garrett Metal Detectors: Coming January 7

Made in America with Garrett Metal Detectors: Coming January 7

In 1964, Charles Garrett’s lifetime hobby turned into his life’s work. An avid treasure hunter and inventor, Garrett and his wife, Eleanor, founded Garrett Metal Detectors in their garage. “He had pretty much finished the first prototype, and it was really awesome, and it was making all the sounds that it normally does, but they…

Software And Technology·
What You Need to Know in B2B This Weekend

What You Need to Know in B2B This Weekend

We talk a lot about Amazon on these updates but today we’re starting with another Jeff Bezos company. Blue Origin, a commercial space flight company, reached another milestone yesterday when it successfully launched and landed the same rocket for the sixth time. The spacecraft reached a peak altitude of 65 miles, which is past…

Geoff Short·
Today in B2B: A Major Partnership ‘Kicks Off’

Today in B2B: A Major Partnership ‘Kicks Off’

Here are the top B2B headlines for Monday, Dec. 9. As one might expect given the time of year, we once again start with the retail industry. We’re not talking about the hottest gift of the season but how that item gets from point A to point B in time for the holidays. The…

Geoff Short·
Navigating Today’s Space Economy

Navigating Today’s Space Economy

Ron Lopez, president and managing director Astroscale US, joined host Daniel Litwin on this episode of the MarketScale Sciences Podcast to discuss the growing problem of space debris and what to do about it. The space economy is an expanding trillion-dollar industry, and this mission is to keep that economy healthy. There are many…

Daniel Litwin·
How One Conference Plans to Improve STEM Participation

How One Conference Plans to Improve STEM Participation

The 2019-2020 academic year is in full swing, but a significant industry event will take place before schools pause for winter break. The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) Conference of Science Education is scheduled for December 12-14 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Wash. Delivering the keynote address is Nalini M. Nadkarni, a…

Geoff Short·
The Biggest Events This Week in B2B

The Biggest Events This Week in B2B

Industrials lead the way this week with FABTECH taking place in Chicago, Illinois from November 11-14. FABTECH is North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event, so expect more coverage from the show as it unfolds. Also running from November 11-14 is Teams ’19. The conference focuses on sports-event management and this year…

Geoff Short·
Pore Pressure is a Changing Constant

Pore Pressure is a Changing Constant

There are forces that we deal with on a daily basis that are apparent and ever-present. There are, however, other forces that are exponentially stronger, that most of us will never notice. On this episode of the MarketScale Sciences Podcast, host Sean Heath sat down with Jakob Heller from Ikon Science and they discussed…

Sean Heath·
This Week’s 3 Big Things in B2B: A Big Day for Space Travel and CEOs

This Week’s 3 Big Things in B2B: A Big Day for Space Travel and CEOs

These are the biggest stories in the B2B world this week! In fact, one is out of this world! Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ company focused on bringing people to the moon, announced three new business partners. Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Draper will all have a hand in the process of making commercial space flight…

Geoff Short·
Supply Side West: Sleep Deprivation Solutions Are Not One-Size-Fits-All

Supply Side West: Sleep Deprivation Solutions Are Not One-Size-Fits-All

Dr. Susan Hewlings joined MarketScale from Supply Side West to talk about a taking a more holistic view of sleep. “The important thing to understand…is the fact that sleep is way more complex than how many hours you slept,” said Hewlings. She advocates for evaluating a number of factors that contribute to poor sleep and…

Sciences·
Tips for Treasure Hunting with Nat Geo’s Tim Saylor: Discover the Truth

Tips for Treasure Hunting with Nat Geo’s Tim Saylor: Discover the Truth

On each episode of National Geographic’s Diggers, metal detector hobbyists Tim “The Ringmaster” Saylor and his friend “King George” Wyant traverse the United States in search of buried treasure. But treasure means different things to different people, said Saylor, who sat down with host Sean Heath for this episode of Discover the Truth by…

Sean Heath·
WEFTEC 2019: 3 Things to Check Out

WEFTEC 2019: 3 Things to Check Out

WEFTEC 2019 Is Upon Us   The 92nd Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference is held Sept. 21 – 25, 2019 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. MarketScale will be at the show, and we compiled a list of 3 things that we think you should see at WEFTEC.   1. Scavenger Hunt   The WEFTEC…

Ben Thomas·
5 Space Bound Companies That Can Get Your Business to the Moon

5 Space Bound Companies That Can Get Your Business to the Moon

In 1969 Neil Armstrong took his famous first steps on the moon. In the half century since, only a select few have followed in his path. However, the private sector is intent on changing that soon. Here are five companies that are working towards making commercial space travel possible in the near future. 1. SpaceX…

Geoff Short·
How to Avoid Condensation in Walk-In Freezers

How to Avoid Condensation in Walk-In Freezers

Check out the infographic below to see how you can avoid condensation in walk-in freezers. Condensation forms when warm, moist air meets a colder surface, such as the “sweat” that forms on a cold can of soda on hot summer day. When warm, moist air meets the cold surface of the can, the air is…

Sciences·
Will Solar Power Lead to the Future of Space Exploration?

Will Solar Power Lead to the Future of Space Exploration?

Highlights The Planetary Society launched the second-ever solar sail spacecraft last month, LightSail 2. The unique design could transform deep space exploration as it does not need fuel or expensive rockets. The spacecraft operates using only the power of photons from the Sun. LightSail 2 deploys a sail made from Mylar that unfolds to almost…

Sciences·
Why You Shouldn’t Be Using ‘Conventional’ Methods for Unconventional Drilling

Why You Shouldn’t Be Using ‘Conventional’ Methods for Unconventional Drilling

On this episode of the Sciences Podcast, host Tyler Kern dug deep, so to speak, on the topic of using big data for conventional and unconventional reservoirs with two geoscientists from Ikon Science. Today’s guests are Gabi D’Aubeterre], Americas support team manager, and Yoryenys Del Moro, regional product champion for wells. Del Moro said…

Sciences·
The Secret Science To Harnessing the Power of Probiotics using Prebiotics

The Secret Science To Harnessing the Power of Probiotics using Prebiotics

Whether you prefer yogurt, kimchi, kefir, or kombucha, probiotics are all around us. But how do we really harness the benefits of this good bacteria, and capitalize on consuming foods that keep us healthy? The answer — Prebiotics. Tackling the science, consumer habits, and marketing behind prebiotics in this episode of the MarketScale Sciences…

Daniel Litwin·
Fifty Years Later, The Space Race is Back On

Fifty Years Later, The Space Race is Back On

In the time since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin first landed on the moon on July 20, 1969, only 10 other men have walked on the lunar surface. Fifty years after this marvel of human achievement, there is a new desire to go back, not simply for exploration’s sake, but for commercial reasons. Never before…

Geoff Short·

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