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Key Insights from Our China Innovation Trip 2026

(written by Sascha Kurfiss, delegation lead) Side note: Our online China Update with Sascha Kurfiss takes place on June 9, 2026 at 5 PM.Register here One week…

May 20, 2026

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An Innovation from the Bundeswehr That Organizations Can Learn From

Spark Cells move innovation to where problems actually occur — turning employees into part-time intrapreneurs. Four soldiers sit around a table discussing…

March 13, 2026

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Arabia Innovation Trip 2026

Innovation Journey Arabia 2026: a week through Riyadh, NEOM, the UAE and Qatar, meeting international companies and exploring state innovation projects.

September 30, 2025

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Impressions from VivaTech 2025 in Paris

This year, we attended VivaTech in Paris for the first time – one of the most important European technology trade fairs with growing international relevance as…

June 26, 2025

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Be more like denmark - pharma-innovation trip to Copenhagen

My Learnings from Our Pharma & Life Science Innovation Trip to Copenhagen Denmark has three to four major industries (besides Lego 😊) in which it is (almost…

June 26, 2025

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The Age of Humanoid Robots Has Begun!

The Future Has Eyes, Arms and a Pretty Good Timing Why humanoid robots are stepping onto the stage – and are here to stay. It started – like so many things in…

June 4, 2025

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Why Smart Glasses Are a Must-Have for Leaders!

How I Use the Even G1 as a Leader Why Smart Glasses offer many advantages for everyday work. Augmented reality is increasingly becoming an essential tool in…

June 4, 2025

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FUTURE CANDY x humanoid Robot at OMR 2025

SAP at OMR 2025 – Leading the Conversation on the Future of Business When it comes to digital transformation at scale, SAP didn’t just show up at OMR 2025—it…

May 22, 2025

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AI in Leadership: Why Now Is the Time for Leaders to Step Up

Last week, Roman represented FUTURE CANDY at the Leaders Summit 2025 in Valencia – with one mission: To show leadership teams how AI isn’t just a technology…

April 9, 2025

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Medicon Valley: How Denmark is Revolutionizing the Health & Pharma Industry

🚀 Denmark’s Medicon Valley is booming! Cutting-edge research, digital health solutions, and a thriving innovation ecosystem are transforming the health &…

March 14, 2025

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A Circle, Not a Crisis! Research on Success Factors of Circular Transformation

What makes circular transformation succeed in SMEs? Internal and external success factors, real examples, and a Circular Transformation Canvas to get started.

November 29, 2024

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At the German Launch: What Does the Apple Vision Pro Bring Us?

The Apple Vision Pro and spatial computing: what mixed reality means for education, the industrial metaverse, digital twins, work and e-commerce.

July 30, 2024

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What Can We Learn from India?

India's economic boom: the world's third-largest startup ecosystem, UPI, robotics, AI and infrastructure, and what German companies can learn from it.

May 27, 2024

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ROBOTS AS EMOTIONAL SUPPORT - WHAT SOCIAL ROBOTICS CAN ACHIEVE FOR PEOPLE

Julia's pet is not a dog, cat, or hamster. Julia's favorite companion is a Petbot named Loona. Loona is a robot developed by KeYI Technologies that resembles a…

July 13, 2023

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From Music Production to Voice Assistants: The Future of Radio Is AI

How AI is transforming the audio industry: automated and personalized content, voice assistants, music production and what companies gain from it.

April 27, 2023

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Midjourney: Threat and Gold Mine

Midjourney, threat to designers and gold mine for marketers: how the AI image platform works and where it creates real value for startups and marketing.

April 6, 2023

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Tech Report 2023 with CES 2023 Insights

The FUTURE CANDY Tech Report 2023 with CES 2023 insights: Metaverse of Things, green tech, Digital Health 2.0, ubiquitous AI and the most future-forward gadgets.

February 8, 2023

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The Trend of the Coming Years: After Mobility Comes Robotics

Why robotics is the next big trend: humanoid and social robots in elderly care and health, demographic change, and human-centered ecosystems.

August 4, 2022

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Silicon Valley Trip April 2022: The New Momentum

FUTURE CANDY Innovation Trip to Silicon Valley: startups, AR/VR glasses, startup finance, Stanford, Waymo and San Francisco's new momentum.

April 27, 2022

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Megatrends 2022+ – What Matters in the 2020s

The five megatrends shaping the 2020s: digitalization, sustainability & neo-ecology, New Health and knowledge culture, and what they mean for business.

February 9, 2022