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Preparing for Unknown Unknowns

During my career and especially with BaseN, I’ve had the luxury of seeing a great many different kind of industries and companies, ranging from mining and slaughterhouses to space exploration, gaming and high-frequency trading. In all industries there are sustainable companies and business models, and those who may prosper for now but which are almost […]

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From Steam to Spime: A New Generation of Maritime Innovation

Embark on a transformative journey across the seas with the advent of smart sails in shipping. Witness the sustainable evolution of maritime transportation as innovative spime technology not only optimizes fuel efficiency but also paves the way for a future where ships become autonomous entities, guided by precision and real-time data. The shipping and waterway […]

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Unleashing Innovation: The New Quest for Walking Containers

A few weeks ago I had the privilege to visit Cargotec Kalmar’s ‘harbor on a dry land’ near Tampere, Finland. The site is one of their R&D hubs, with all their cargo-moving and lifting products being tested in a very real environment.  Most of their special cargo-moving vehicles are already fully digitalized and capable of […]