Bleutech Park, sponsored by Bleutech Park Properties, Inc., will have net-zero buildings, according to a release, which will create an insular mini-city and featuring automated multi-functional designs, renewable energy sources, autonomous vehicles, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, robotics, supertrees, self-healing concrete structures and more high-tech gadgetry straight from a science-fiction movie.
Read MoreWhat do Airforce One, Benefit Cosmetics and Apple stores have in common? Elemental LED, of course. Based in Reno, Elemental LED is a leading engineering and technology company that creates, develops, manufactures, markets and sells innovative, configured and integrated LED lighting solutions.
Read More“The idea of brain health and the idea of prevention, those were crazy ideas 10 years ago, but now they’re part of what we do,” said Dr. Marwan Sabbagh, the center’s director. “The field has advanced, and we’ve gone from being non-existing to being front and center in the conversation.”
Read MoreAs the aspirations of Reno’s entrepreneurs continue to rise, fueled by Northern Nevada’s increasing presence as a technology hub and a strong economy throughout the state, Reno’s entrepreneurial support and development community is growing by leaps and bounds as well.
Read MoreMy nature is to sit back, observe, and only speak when spoken to. But, in the world of business – that’s not a luxury we can afford as networking is crucial to building new relationships, and ultimately growing one’s client base and career.
Read MoreAs the cost of living and doing business in mega-cities continues to break records, entrepreneurs are discovering a desirable alternative: neighboring Reno, Nevada. No longer known for its gaming culture, Reno is building a reputation as the right place for entrepreneurs who are ready to bet on themselves and their big ideas.
Read MoreYes, technology is always changing, but so are we, individually and as a society. Markets and economies are always changing. What are complex systems but groups of interrelated individual actors interacting with each other and causing ripples in the pond? Each interaction changes every actor, as well as the pond.
Read MoreGoogle has kicked off a $1 million Google.org Impact Challenge Nevada and called on nonprofits throughout the state to submit their boldest ideas to create economic opportunities for their community. NCET’s own Dave Archer has been chosen as a judge.
Read MoreNorthern Nevada is at a watershed moment for angel and startup investing. Homegrown tech companies such as Clickbio, NevadaNano, Filament and Breadware, along with larger newcomers such as New Deantronics, Figure and Elemental LED, are transforming the entrepreneurial development scene in Northern Nevada.
Read MoreAre you struggling to find and keep employees who come equipped with strong personal and interpersonal skills that you want or need them to have? You are not alone! Employers increasingly value these “soft skills” yet have trouble finding them in the candidate pool or developing them.
Read MoreThanks to two Environmental Protection Agency grants, Western Nevada College in Carson City is launching a statewide green business program and a database for collecting outcomes that measure environmental performance for the state, WNC announced earlier this month.
Read MoreGoogle broke ground in Nevada on its newest data center and announced a new Google Cloud region. The tech company also kicked off a $1 million Google.org Impact Challenge Nevada and called on nonprofits throughout the state to submit their boldest ideas to create economic opportunities for their community.
Read MoreLindsay Bradley and Bryce Warner have been elected to the board of directors of NCET, a member-supported non-profit that produces educational and networking events to help people explore businesses and technology.
Read MoreA Fortune 500 company with more than 20,000 employees worldwide, Arrow Electronics guides innovation forward for more than 200,000 leading technology manufacturers and service providers. With 2018 sales of $30 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life.
Read MoreLibrarians from two states — joined by volunteers across the country — recently spent the day cataloging virtual reality en masse as part of the XRCatalog Hack-a-thon. Nevada participants gathered at the Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records to input the first virtual reality content into WorldCat – OCLC, the world’s largest library catalog.
Read MoreAs a graphic designer, you are an entrusted keeper of brand image. Your work should embody perfection in terms of your client’s business identity, messaging, and overall vision. The following 6 tips have been cultivated through many years of experience, through learning what NOT to do, and through the relationships built upon making clients happy.
Read MoreAn estimated 20 percent of seniors work or are looking for work, which is twice as many as 20 years ago. Of course, there are many reasons for this. It might be a desire to remain active. It could be that finances are dictating a working life beyond the traditional retirement age of 65. It could be a chance to launch a second career that we always dreamed about.
Read MoreIn this day and age, data is everywhere, even when we are unaware of it. Because of this data, we have come to expect personalized coupons from our local grocery store and valuable content in our social media feeds. This personalization stems from data collected through countless touch points in our lives.
Read MoreWith all the software tools, technology experts, and data available to businesses today, why do 90% of all projects fail? Why do 75% of venture-backed startups with the best-of-the-best ideas fail? Volumes have been written on this topic suggesting various reasons and solutions. Fundamentally, the real reason for failure is a lack of focus. The solution? Systems thinking.
Read MoreThe addition of a new functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) scanner to Renown Health’s South Meadows campus is a “win-win” for this community: physicians at Renown use it to further patient care and University of Nevada, Reno researchers will use it to advance understanding of human brain function.
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