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Ken Gilleo PhD ET-Trends 1 SMTA
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Weve always been doing nano We just gave it a name and big bucks But Nano gets crushed by the establishment The Nano Crush: 2
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1970s Oil Crisis Wake-up call 1980 Back to Sleep 2008 Wake-up -- no snooze alarm Solar Thermal will beat PV Wind to become top alternative New power grid from wind/sun regions Opportunity Areas Power control (efficiency) – at all levels Power distribution tech Alternate energy – 100s of new products PREDICTIONS 3
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2008 we make 60 million cars/year 2050 we would build 600,000 cars/day 2050 expect 3-billion cars on the road This is insane Personal transportation model obsolete Robo-taxi Telecommuting – send data, not bodies Regional everything 4
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The next big thing – opportunities at all levels Electronics Mechanics Sensors Programming; including AI Many other areas 5
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Ubiquitous Robotics Wireless linking Remote diagnosis/treatment Much more preventative medicine Implanted diagnosis-delivery and monitoring 6 High Tech Opportunities
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Globalization implosion End of mega-mass mfg – flawed anyway Right-sized modular regional Not just about transportation costs Return of craftsmanship 7
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8 You Are Here Moving your window Customers Living quarters Control Management
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What held it up for so long? Trust – or lack. See next slide Low cost traveling Light traffic Fast commute No speeding tickets No more crashes 10
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