The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. BY Ben Wintner As society ...

Designing a product is truly a labor of love that only those who get to breathe the rarified air of being designers can fully appreciate! One has to see a vision in their mind, commit it to some sort ...

Competing in a free market populated with giant multinational companies requires the development of new products to maintain a share of the market. As a result, rapid, effective product design and ...

Smart devices, 3D printing, internet search engines and artificial intelligence (AI) are clear examples of innovation. And while advancements don’t have to change the world, innovation is nonetheless ...

Generally speaking, watches are rarely depicted as anything but glorified jewelry. Unless you’re talking about the new wave of smart wristwear of the future, the purpose of the everyday watch has been ...

In the 15th Century, as the Middle Ages were transitioning into the Renaissance, people in European population centers wanted to have the same items in their homes and workplaces. News of these useful ...

Fueled by convenience, fashion, size and technical innovation, medical devices have evolved from clinical settings to daily consumer use. Today’s highly personalized devices are being embedded into ...